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Safe foot forward

For many years there has been a lot of confusion surrounding the electrical properties of footwear which are identified by the various markings found on footwear. Lloyd Preston gives an overview of the properties offered and their suitability to certain end uses.

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Handle the heat

Maria Kramer provides an insight into gloves for protection from heat and flame and helps you get up to speed with the latest standard changes.

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Take control

Theo Simon discusses the industries most prone to causing these conditions and how to control HAV exposure levels in the workplace.

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Head start

Head protection offers a degree of protection to the head, so selecting appropriate protection is essential. Stephen Morris gives an overview of the standards so you can make sure you have the right protection.

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Sound advice

Louise Charlton discusses hearing protection, the importance of compatibility, and ways to improve communication on noisy sites.

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Safety, Health & Wellbeing Live

The inaugural Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live (SHW Live) is coming to Manchester Central, a newly reinvented trade exhibition and conference, set to run from 15 – 16 February 2022. HSM takes a look at what you can expect from this exciting new event.

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Welcome to the 2022 Guide to The British Safety Industry

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2022 Guide to the British Safety Industry. It seems that the last two years have been a whirlwind in the industry, with the PPE crisis of the pandemic and the changing requirements for the introduction of a new UK Conformity Assessment regime for manufactured goods, created by our departure from the European Union.

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High risk

This article from the BSIF will help you understand best practice for those designing, installing, maintaining and inspecting anchor devices and systems.

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