articleCombatting substandard PPE
THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation has published its latest white paper ‘Combating Sub-Standard PPE in the UK Market.’
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newsProsecutions after large-scale asbestos disturbance
TWO MIDLANDS companies and a site manager have been sentenced after a largescale asbestos disturbance and illegal clearance operation was carried out at a Cannock demolition site, putting workers and members of the public at risk of exposure to the deadly carcinogen.
newsCrackdown on fraudulent asbestos surveyors
THE BRITISH Occupational Hygiene Society (BOSHS) is leading a national initiative to drive out criminals from the asbestos surveying industry.
productBlackline Safety tech deployed at Winter Olympics
WITH MILLIONS gathering in Northern Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, local emergency response officials have been working diligently behind the scenes to ensure everything runs safely and smoothly.
productShawcity strengthens fixed gas detection services
SHAWCITY LIMITED, one of the UK’s longest-established workplace gas detection specialists, has announced major developments within its fixed gas detection division, strengthening its ability to support customers across the UK and Ireland.
webinarBeyond the Mask – Providing Confidence in RPE Programme Management
Selecting the right mask is only the beginning. Are you confident your equipment is being worn correctly, maintained, and stored safely? Is training up to date? This session will guide you through a practical step-by-step RPE audit, helping you turn your RPE provision into a RPE Programme that is structured and robust enough to enable … Beyond the Mask – Providing Confidence in RPE Programme Management
newsMan jailed for dangerous Illegal gas work
A MAN who fraudulently claimed to be Gas Safe Registered (GSR) has been jailed after his dangerous work put the life of a 90-year-old homeowner at risk.
newsEstates plan leaves pupils and staff in asbestos-ridden schools
NASUWT – THE Teachers’ Union has criticised the Government’s newly published 10‑year Education Estates Strategy, warning the plan leaves pupils and school staff at continued risk from crumbling buildings riddled with asbestos.
productTested, trusted, traceable PPE
JSP WILL be showing the latest innovative, UK-manufactured safety products at HSM Live in Leeds. Specialising in ‘above the neck’ PPE, JSP offer fully compatible sustainable safety solutions for today’s workplace.
productBespoke gas detection device
THE ENGINEERED Solutions division of Dräger, an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology, has launched the Breathguard 2500, a bespoke gas detection device for use in defence, industrial, construction and emergency rescue confined space environments where there is a risk of exposure to carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.
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