Health & Safety Matters

GMB takes Met to ICO over Blacklisting

GMB TAKES Met police to ICO over blacklisting as Scotland Yard ignores freedom of information act.

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GMB scores landmark win against Hermes

GMB HAS scored a landmark legal victory against Hermes after an employment tribunal ruled their couriers are entitled to basic workers’ rights.

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HSE publishes business plan

THE HSE has published its business plan for 2018/19 and is also planning to publish new employer guidance on work-related stress.

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Health and Safety Scotland registration opens

HEALTH AND Safety Scotland, the only free-to-attend exhibition dedicated to Scotland’s safety industry, will return to the SEC, Glasgow on the 12-13 September 2018.

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Safety model

Established in 1966, the 3M Aycliffe
factory is said to be a model of safety
excellence in manufacturing.

Products manufactured at the site
include respirators, powered and
supplied air products and systems for
protec

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Support for Fit2Fit scheme

3M has voiced its support for the
BSIF’s Fit2Fit accreditation scheme
for respirator face fit testers.

Developed in conjunction with the
HSE, 3M had an active part in
producing the syllabus and sits on
the technical c

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Online guidance

New from Scott
Health & Safety is
SureLife, a webbased
guidance
tool that allows
the user to enter
the respiratory
hazards
encountered at
work and receive
an instant online
recommendation
of the most appropriate r

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Welding talk

3M held two presentations at
the Association of Welding
Distributors (AWD)
inaugural Fume Focus
Group Seminar this April.

Part of the AWD’s
Welding World exhibition
which took place at Crewe Hall,
Cheshire, the semi

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Selecting the right equipment – we can help

Frank Angear, product manager for Scott Health & Safety explains how Scott’s new web based selection tool SureLife can help you select the right respiratory protection…

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Comfort and confidence

When designing personal protective equipment (PPE), it is vital to balance comfort with protection and develop products which are still fit for purpose and instill confidence in the user…

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