productReal-time Asbestos Monitoring
NEW FROM Shawcity, the ALERT PRO 1000 is said to be the world’s first early warning device for airborne asbestos fibres.
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productWilkinson Star debuts F-Tech Wolf
THE NEW F-Tech Wolf, in combination with the F-Tech Fume Torch is a high quality On Torch extraction system that can be used with 2 Fume Torches simultaneously.
newsTakeaway failed to comply with improvement notices
THE DIRECTOR of Nelson based UK Fried Chicken Limited was in court for food safety and hygiene offences.
newsPlumber failed to answer HSE inspector’s questions
A PLUMBER who was suspected of having undertaken dangerous gas work while unqualified to do so, was fined for failing to answer questions put to him by a Health and Safety Executive inspector.
newsDCM vapour killed a construction worker
A BRICK and stonework restoration company, Brick Restoration Ltd and it’s two directors, Stewart Bailey and John McCole, have been sentenced following the death of a construction worker.
newsIOSH urges government to raise asbestos awareness
THE INSTITUTION of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has called on the British Government to work with policy makers, regulators, employers and worker representatives to increase awareness about asbestos.
newsBuilding contractor sentenced over unsafe work practice
A BLACKBURN based building contractor has been sentenced after unsafe work methods constituted a public risk and resulted in asbestos being disturbed.
newsGo Blue for Meso
THE FIRST Friday of July every year is Action Mesothelioma Day, organised by the #ActionMeso campaign. The campaign aims to eradicate mesothelioma, which arises from exposure to asbestos.
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.
newsCarlsberg fined £3m following ammonia gas leak
CARLSBERG HAS been fined £3 million after a contractor died and another was seriously injured following an ammonia gas leak at one of its breweries.
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