productSelling of KN95 face masks leads to jail sentence
IN JULY 2022 Hull Cleaning Ltd and it’s Director Mr Paul Scott-South pleaded guilty to offences relating to the sale of KN95 masks during the Covid 19 pandemic.
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productCall for improved tunnelling industry safety
DRÄGER IS calling for increased regulation and more detailed safety guidance within the tunnelling industry, following recent research highlighting safety as a major concern for those working underground.
productDetectable protection with integrated structural comfort
THE SPRINGFIT Detectable range of disposable respirators from JSP combine the unique Springfit endoskeleton and integrated spring feature with detectable technology, providing an excellent fit and comfortable wear in environments requiring contamination control.
productGlobus Group launches new respiratory PPE range
GLOBUS GROUP has launched a new range of face masks to protect workers against extremely hazardous substances found in the workplace.
articleThe toxic truth
How safe are manufacturing workers from welding fumes? New findings reveal that toxic welding gases are a potential hazard to everyone, not just the welders themselves. Dominic Murphy reports.
articlePower dressing
Respiratory protective equipment keeps workers safe from toxic substances. Here, Ian Gil-Rodriguez introduces the Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR)
articleSizing up the market
Despite a marked increase in general awareness, fundamental misunderstandings remain when it comes to selecting and using appropriate RPE says Louise Charlton.
productHSE Bulletin on Ear Looped Masks
SINCE THE start of the Covid 19 pandemic and the PPE crisis we have seen FFP masks with “ear loops” being placed on the UK market. It has been apparent for a considerable time that there was significant concern over their ability to provide an adequate seal and to protect the wearer.
productDust kills!
JOIN JSP Safety for its Dust Kills! Webinar in support of the HSE’s current campaign to tackle the correct RPE selection in the workplace. The company will also be performing a live face fit test, before and after shaving! Don’t miss out on this free and insightful webinar.
newsHSE supports workers’ health at construction sites
CONSTRUCTION SITES across Great Britain are to be targeted as part of a month-long respiratory health initiative by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
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