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Hand hygiene for infection prevention against COVID-19

Chris Packham, dermatological engineer at EnviroDerm Services, explores the dos and don’ts of hand hygiene as a method of infection prevention.

In the spotlight with Matthew Elson

This month we put Matthew Elson in the spotlight to find out about his route into the health and safety sector, career highlights, and what’s next for SHE Software.

Rules are rules, or are they?

In the context of mixed messages about the lockdown, Gary Fallaize, RRC managing director, discusses the need for leadership and how best to manage behavioural change.

UV survey reveals dangers for outdoor workers

SC Johnson Professional has conducted a UV survey which reveals dangers for outdoor workers: one in three health and safety professionals claim that no UV protection is supplied

Safe and effective communications in noisy environments

HSM and 3M’s latest webinar provided valuable insight into Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL).

Contamination in the workplace

Wendy Baker, marketing manager at Hughes Safety Showers, discusses why protecting the health, safety and welfare of the workforce is the responsibility of every employer, whether working with hazardous substances or not.

Hand-arm vibration: Is assessment enough?

Reactec CEO Jacqui McLaughlin explores how the risk from exposure to hand-arm vibration is assessed and warns that assessment may not be effective in protecting people from the risk.

The hidden killer

As the death rate from asbestos-related diseases continues to rise, Craig Evans looks at the part training can take in mitigating the risk.

Exploring eyewear

Comfort, fit and aesthetics are all important factors for ensuring employees wear their vital safety eyewear. Jim Lythgow explores the options.

Focus on safety

The importance of high-quality safety eyewear is well-known, but we are still see ing many eye injuries sustained at work. Here, Clair Weston provides guidance on what’s on offer and how to make a choice.

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