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BSIF and sustainability

Reading the excellent PPE Insights published with the September edition of HSM, it is clearly obvious that the PPE manufacturers are focussed on the huge issue of the day, sustainability. Alan Murray provides an insight.

Occupational hazards – December 22

IOSH calls on the Government to reverse the decision to exempt businesses with fewer than 500 staff from reporting requirements and other regulations. Lawrence Webb provides an insight.

Working in harmony

When it comes to PPE, compatibility is key. Here, Louise Charlton provides an insight into selecting truly compatible above the neck PPE.

Head for safety

Understanding the risks around head injuries in construction is key to preventing head injuries. Chris Tidy explains why.

In the spotlight with Andy Mee

This month we put Tilisafe’s Andy Mee in the spotlight to find out how he found himself working in the world of health and safety.

Feet on the ground

Simon Ash shares how selecting the right safety footwear can help reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls in the workplace

Raising the bar

It’s important to involve your whole workforce in the safety of lift truck operations. Laura Nelson explains how to achieve this.

Lighten the load

Loading bay safety requires a total approach. Wim Zwikker looks at how to run a safe and efficient operation in the changing warehouse and logistics environment.

It’s in your hands

Don’t be afraid to take Hand-Arm and Whole-Body vibration measurements yourselves. Robert Dunn highlights how simple it is to get the information you need, make assessments, and take actions that stop people from being injured at work by using the tools available and the HSE’s points system.

A clear view

Safety eyewear needs to be worn in order for it to protect the wearer, but if there is mist on the lens then the glasses are often removed – providing a genuine danger. Coralie Mortimer looks at the solution to this problem.

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