productBy 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
product3M 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
productDust and fume extraction specialist Dantherm Filtration has been acquired by the Swedish group Nederman Holding AB(publ).
productThe Health & Safety Labroratory is to run a 1 day course on Respiratory Issues in the Workplace at its Laboratory in Buxton, Derbyshire.
productFrom July 2010 all Filtering Face Masks sold in europe will need to meet the updated EN149:2009 standard. This came about following a warning from the french Safety Institute for occupational accident prevention (INRS) in 2004 which highlighted a discrepancy between the performance of face masks when tested and their performance in actual use.
productA building firm has been fined after refurbishment work triggered the temporary closure of country club near Darlington over fears of exposure to asbestos.
productFounded in 1904, Portwest have been designing, developing and manufacturing high quality workwear, Hi-Vis garments and safety footwear for well over a hundred years. Our unique heritage and experience in selling to resellers and distributors means we understand customer needs better than our competitors and we are firmly recognised as genuine market leaders.
productCasella Spain has been selected by
the Spanish Traffic Police to
participate in a working group
assessing data provided by the
instruments included in a monthlong
trial of roadside monitoring
enclosure systems (Romons)
productCrowcon’s intrinsically safe
TXgard-IS+ gas detector is
fitted with electrochemical
sensors which enable it to
detect a wide range of toxic
gases and oxygen.
Already certified to ATEX
and IECEx standards, the
additi
productThe Selvapiana winery in Tuscany is
using Crowcon’s CellarSafe and
Xgard fixed CO2 gas detectors to
protect workers in the winery’s cellars.
CO2 is a by-product of the
fermentation process and, because it
is heavier t
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