productChemical first aid advances
WATER HAS long been the benchmark for chemical first aid, but new clinical evidence and European certification recognise the benefits of Diphoterine solution as a more effective alternative.
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productLithium-ion storage boom sparks safety concerns
THE UK’S lithium-ion battery market is expanding quickly. Alongside it, a wave of storage and charging solutions is entering the market but lithium-ion battery storage is rarely a straightforward purchasing decision, cautions Mike Brodie.
productSafe storage in the drone age
AS THE use of unmanned systems continues to accelerate across defence operations, organisations throughout the defence supply chain are facing new safety and compliance challenges. Mike Brodie of Chemstore explains why hazardous storage is a key consideration for supporting modern defence capability.
newsAgency worker suffers chemical burns
A MANUFACTURER of household cleaning products in Nottingham has been fined after an agency worker suffered burns to her face, eye, neck and arm when she was doused in a corrosive sink and drain un-blocker.
articleDouble danger
While the fall risks associated with working at height are well-documented, the less immediately apparent yet equally significant threat of chemical exposure often exists alongside them. Choosing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that effectively addresses both hazards involves a nuanced balance of material compatibility, ergonomic considerations, and performance demands, says Steve Marnach.
productCharging ahead safely
The RAPID shift toward electric vehicles (EVs) across consumer markets, motorsports, and commercial fleets, is transforming the global automotive landscape.
newsGate manufacturer fined folliowing safety breaches
A METAL gate manufacturing company has been prosecuted after repeatedly ignoring Health and Safety Executive (HSE) enforcement notices.
productPushing the boundaries
INSIDE CHEMSTORE’S award-winning innovation: An interview with Mike Brodie.
productMitigating the risks of harmful chemicals
There are very specific rules and guidelines around the storage and transportation of dangerous substances and it is essential employers mitigate the risks.
news£360k fine after apprentices suffer chemical burns
A CAR dealership has been fined after two apprentices suffered chemical burns.
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