productBreathing apparatus for mines rescue
In the difficult conditions encountered in underground mines, the BG4 is used effectively by mines rescue teams around the world.
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productBreathing safety: the law
In many industries, Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) is vital, so it is important to know your legal obligations, say online legal analysts Cedrec.
productAlpha Solway launches the new Alpha Flow Protective Mask range to help workers breathe easily
Renowned disposable respirator manufacturer Alpha Solway is helping protect workers against the threat of breathing hazards with the launch of the new Alpha Flow Series, which includes the UK’s first P3 charcoal filter.
productMask available in 3 sizes
JSP has introduced three sizes for its popular Force 8 Half-Mask to ensure a perfect fit and thus guarantee optimum protection for all wearers, wherever they are in the world.
productHalf mask respiratory protection
The AVIVA is the latest half mask from Scott Safety, a designer and manufacturer of respirators and personal protective equipment. Ensuring worker comfort and wellbeing are priorities, and the half mask’s low-profile head harness is said to offer greater stability and compatibility with safety helmets and eye protection.
productBuilt-in face-fit checking
JSP, a manufacturer of above-the-neck personal protective equipment (PPE), says: “Just like voters in the forthcoming General Election, you have a choice. As a health and safety decision-maker, you can choose to specify the tried and tested JSP Force8 half mask fitted with PressToCheck P3 Filters – which enables wearers to check their face-fit – or you can choose a mask without this option.”
productLightweight, low-profile protection
Scott Safety has launched the particulate and particulate nuisance odour PRO2 FLEX filter. The PRO2 FLEX protects against a range of solid and liquid particles and odours below the permissible exposure limit (PEL) or the work place exposure limits (WELS).
productInteractive innovations at expo
Arco will present their training and consultancy offer during this year’s Safety & Health Expo including its programmes on confined spaces, working at height and hazard control. The Hull-based family run company will also be hosting a variety of live demonstrations.
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productAsbestos respiratory face mask
Asbestos is a deadly material that was used widely in construction, but it’s use was restricted and ultimately banned in the UK outright in 1999. But it still remains in many older constructions and buildings, and the fine fibrous minerals can be the cause of such diseases as asbestosis, lung cancers, and non-malignant pleural disease to those that come into direct contact.
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