productAsbestos 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.
productGlobus Group will be highlighting the latest personal protective equipment solutions from its Alpha Solway and Riley brands at this year’s A+A.
productNew global research, which found that deaths from cancer in the workplace are higher than previously thought, underlines the growing necessity for respiratory protection to have face-fit checking built in.
productAccording to RPB Safety, gone are the days of inconvenient and expensive fit testing and the endless battle of ensuring your employees are clean shaven on the job.
productDisposable respirator manufacturer Alpha Solway has enhanced its 3000 Series of face masks with a new addition; the disposable 3030V+ which can be used for more than one shift.
productDisposable respirator manufacturer Alpha Solway has enhanced its 3000 Series of face masks with a new addition.
productIntroducing the Quantifit Respirator Fit Tester, which Shawcity describes as the industry breakthrough in mask-fit technology. A portable unit designed to test half-face, full-face and gas masks, it tests in any environment as long as air is present and there is a power supply.
productThe new TSI PortaCount respirator fit testers have recently been added to BSRIA Instrument Solutions sales portfolio, with users able to test full and half face masks, SCBAs (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) and disposables.
productJSP has launched the new Springfit fold flat disposable mask with an endoskeleton structure which is said to guarantee each mask keeps its shape, increasing performance and maintaining rigidity. This integrated spring feature allows facial movement ensuring the mask offers a secure face fit and seal during speech or movement of the jaw.
productRPB Safety opened a UK office a year ago and since then they say they’ve been on a mission to advance safety and increase comfort in the industrial workforce.
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