news48,000 businesses registered to offer workplace testing
OVER 48,000 businesses have registered their interest in the government’s free workplace testing programme, using rapid lateral flow tests that can give a result in 30 minutes.
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productIt’s not Springtime yet…
IF YOU’RE working outside, March is far too early to forget about winter hand protection. And if you work in a cold environment, you’ll need to protect your hands all year round.
newsGovernment to modernise product safety laws
PLANS TO review and strengthen the UK’s product safety laws and ensure they are fit for the 21st century have been set out by business minister Paul Scully.
productKeep working hands warm this winter
WHEN YOUR daily work routine involves being outside in the winter or in a cold environment it’s vital to keep your hands warm and fully functioning.
newsNational Grid Gas fined £4M over missing records
NATIONAL GAS utility company National Grid Gas plc has been fined for failing to ensure its records relating to gas risers in some high-rise multi occupancy building were up to date.
productComfortable sealed eye protection from MCR Safety
THE HYDROBLAST goggle is the latest addition to MCR Safety’s goggle range, which the company says is a premium product without the premium price tag.
newsThird of workers fear catching Covid-19 at work
MORE THAN one-in-three (35 per cent) workers have an active concern about the transmission of Covid-19 in their workplace – with low-paid workers most likely to be worried, but least likely to raise concerns or see their complaints resolved – according to new Resolution Foundation research.
newsConstruction worker suffers long-lasting injuries
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after an employee was struck by the placing boom of a concrete pump, causing serious injuries.
newsIOSH urges organisations to manage carcinogens
IOSH’S NO Time to Lose campaign is urging organisations to manage carcinogens in workplaces during Covid-19 as it marks its sixth anniversary on 3 November 2020.
newsMore support for Scotland’s emergency responders
ADDITIONAL FUNDING of up to £11 million is being given to the Scottish Ambulance Service to help improve capacity and resilience this winter.
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