news£50k fine after pupils exposed to radioactive gas
A PRIVATE boarding school has been fined £50,000 after exposing two employees, five pupils, and two other children to high levels of radioactive radon gas.
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newsPlumber receives suspended prison sentence
A SELF-employed plumber has received a suspended prison sentence after carrying out unsafe gas work in Hampshire and for pretending to be Gas Safe registered.
productReal-time airborne asbestos monitor wins innovation award
ASBESTOS IS still the number one cause of occupational deaths in the UK today, with over 5,000 recorded annually despite the fact it has been banned in the UK since 1999.
productNew range of wet downdraught benches
AIRBENCH IS launching a new range of wet filtered downdraught benches.
newsHSE launches manufacturing inspection initiative
HEALTH AND Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors have begun a targeted inspection initiative focusing on manufacturing businesses where materials that contain silica are used. This will include brick and tile manufacturers and foundries.
newsHSE publishes work-related fatality figures
ONE HUNDRED and thirty-five workers were killed in work-related incidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to figures published on 6 July by the Health and Safety Executive.
productWhat is a gas detection wearable?
MSA answers some frequently asked questions about connected safety technology.
productBlackline Safety wins two product awards
BLACKLIINE SAFETY has announced its recently launched G6 single-gas detector has been recognised for innovative product design by Red Dot, and for outstanding product development in the area of industrial hygiene by Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S).
productProtective goggles for the industrial sector
BOLLÉ SAFETY introduces Universal Goggle, the first innovation in its new range of protective goggles for the industrial sector.
productSpecialist gas detection under one roof
SPECIALISING IN portable, personal and fixed gas detection, Shawcity provides monitoring solutions for a range of applications including single gas, multi gas, confined space, benzene, mercury, SF6, leak detection, area monitoring, ground gas, contaminated land, OEM gas sensors and calibration gas.
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