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Heads up on protection

HSM’s latest webinar saw Jim Cliff, Alan Murray and Richard Cunningham come together to give an insight into head protection.

Dust monitor

Josh Thomas discusses the risks associated with dust at quarries, and highlights the vital role of monitoring.

Lifting expectations

Managing lift truck operations for the first time can be daunting, so Laura Nelson explains what health and safety managers need to know when it comes to lift truck safety, compliance and training.

Kit to protect

There are many risks on site and protective workwear can offer an important defence from working hazards. Here, Peter Dumigan looks at what’s on offer.

In the spotlight with Paul Bruton

For the past 44 years, Paul Bruton has been a key figure within both the industry, providing expert knowledge and insights to trade bodies, as well as in his role at WernerCo. In his role as chairman at The Ladder Association, he has supported the organisation in tackling key issues facing the industry. Here, Paul reflects on his time within the industry and what he expects is still to come ahead of his retirement in June 2020.

Step in right direction

Comfort and protection are two key benefits of having the right safety footwear. Here, Stuart Thorne explores the many other advantages.

Impacts of offshoring gas supplies

THE UK will import 72% of gas requirements by 2030 and liquifying gas for import is hugely energy intensive, so importing our gas requirements increases global carbon emissions, explains Miles Hillmann of Fosse Liquitrol.

Game changer

As asecos celebrates its 25-year anniversary, Mark Sennett visits their impressive newly expanded headquarters in Gründau, Germany and asks Sascha Kunkel how the company is raising awareness of the risks associated with hazardous materials and helping to create safer workplaces.

A closer look

When making decisions about eye protection, you need to take a close look at the working environment. Matteo Baroni explores the risks and the options.

Stop and protect

Outdoor workers need to protect their hands more than most as they are facing the elements. Hilary Nouwens gives an update on cold-related illnesses and preventative action.

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