Rory Underwood – a man of priorities
Rugby legend and former RAF jet pilot Rory Underwood is set to make waves in the health and safety arena, having joined Alcumus as development director. Chris Shaw asks Rory for his thoughts on the industry.
PPE essentials in construction
Personal Protection Equipment Essentials in Construction…George Elliott, technical service engineer at 3M and Amanda Bradley, global category manager – PPE at RS Components discuss available health and safety guidance and the importance of selecting the right personal protection equipment (PPE) for the construction industry.
An essential investment
Gordon Burns, technical fabrics applications engineer at W.L. Gore and Associates (UK) discusses why its essential to invest in the best PPE for the rail sector.
BSIF in action: Clean Air? Take Care! Working Group
BSIF launched its Clean Air? Take Care! campaign five years ago in collaboration with the Health and Safety Executive and a number of major campaign stakeholders including the TUC, SGUK, BOHS, IOM, IIRSM, ISRP and IOSH.
From the CEO’s Desk
In last month’s HSM magazine I took the opportunity through this column to highlight the publication by the Health and Safety Executive of the 2014 / 2015 preliminary report on fatal injuries in the workplace in Great Britain (www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/).
3M and Capita are winners at BSIF Safety Awards 2015
In last month’s issue, we featured Brammer and the Royal Mint who won the Service Excellence Award. Now we turn our attention to the winners of the Product Innovation Award and Customer Service Award.
A day in the life of Damien Eaves
Each issue HSM speaks to a member of the BOHS about the challenges and rewards of working as an occupational hygienist. This issue we talk to chartered occupational hygienist, Damien Eaves.
Ensuring safety doesn’t have to be a tall order
Jeremy Cassady, managing director for securikey, explores why a high level of care must be taken when work at height is required, and highlights the importance of providing workers with high quality safety items.
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