newsFeedback needed on state of PPE market
HSM IS conducting a survey seeking views and opinions about PPE regulation, procurement and innovation – especially in light of the current Covid-19 pandemic.
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productVideo: Prolong the life of reusable half-masks
Maintaining your PPE is important and you can prolong the lifespan of your products by following manufacturers cleaning instructions. It not only increases hygiene levels but reduces costs and is more sustainable. JSP has produced a video and poster to raise awareness for industrial workforces and to help improve product lifespan.
newsHSE safety alert issued against KN95 facemask
The HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning against the use of KN95 facemasks as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
newsBSIF publishes answers to PPE questions
THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) hosted a webinar on the dangers of the significant amount of non compliant PPE is being offered to the market. It has now published answers to all questions asked during the webinar.
newsBOHS guidance on fake RPE
THE BRITISH Occupational Hygiene Society, the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection is issuing guidance to its members, following concerns about the increasing amount of fake Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) in circulation.
newsRPE must be fitted correctly, says HSE
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) is advising healthcare workers currently using respiratory protective equipment (RPE) on the importance of ensuring it is fitted correctly. A respirator that is incorrectly fitted will not protect the wearer.
newsBOHS statement on RPE for nurses
The British Occupational Hygiene Society welcomes the announcement of further advice on Protective equipment by NHS for its workers.
productThe future of RPE compliance
Anyone that works with hazardous respirable substances – such as welding fume, hazardous chemicals, respirable viruses, asbestos or even wood dust – is familiar with Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE).
productChoosing suitable respiratory protection
Reusable respirators need to meet specific safety standards and offer the correct levels of protection and comfort required by you/your employees. Selecting and specifying the appropriate respiratory protective equipment can seem daunting with so many factors to consider.
productThe respiratory equipment experts for the welding industry
With the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) announcing that they will be conducting targeted site inspections on metal fabrication organisations in the first quarter of 2020, are your procedures up to date?
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