Health & Safety Matters

Speciality Gas company fined after employee overcome by fumes

A SPECIALITY Gas Company from the Midlands has been fined after an employee was overcome by vapour whilst disposing of redundant gas bottles.

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Disposable respirator offers durability

The new JSP Flexinet respirator is
reported to offer all the benefits of
expensive high filtration respirators
at the price of a disposable. It comes
in two sizes, and four different
filtration specifications which
prov

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Respiratory protection urged

By supporting ‘Clean Air? Take
Care!’, a joint initiative between the
BSIF and the HSE, Arco is
encouraging businesses to ensure
workers are fitted with adequate
respiratory protection. The
campaign aims to help reduce

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Welding talk

3M held two presentations at
the Association of Welding
Distributors (AWD)
inaugural Fume Focus
Group Seminar this April.

Part of the AWD’s
Welding World exhibition
which took place at Crewe Hall,
Cheshire, the semi

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Combo passes fit test

Designed to solve the problem of
incompatible safety eyewear and
disposable masks, which makes
respirator fit testing a challenge, JSP’s
FilterSpec combines a mask and
disposable filter with safety spectacles
or goggles

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Double protection at half the price

3M is offering customers the chance
to stock up on respiratory
protection with a buy one, get one
free offer on 3M 7500 Series
Reusable Respirators, starting from
January 2011.

The model has a soft, silicone seal
for

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3M advanced three-panel design optimises comfort

Disposable respirators have become integral to many dusty working
environments where it is difficult to maintain Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) or regular storage space is not available. They
have also proved invaluab

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Flexible fit disposable respirator

Diversified technology company 3M
has launched a disposable respirator
that, it claims, will provide wearers
with flexibility and effective
protection at incredible value.

The 3M VFlex
Particulate
Respirator is part

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3M Pioneers advanced disposable respiratory protection technology

3M, the diversified technology company and leading manufacturer of disposable respirators in
the UK, has launched an innovative new range packed with ground-breaking ideas,
technologies and materials

3M Aura 9300+ Disp

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Respiratory & personal protection

Scott Safety will be launching its new
range of Zone hearing protection
products as well as offering visitors to
A+A 2011 a preview of its new powered
respirator and headtop range.

Designed for a wide variety of
appli

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