productCatering to the masses
Metsä Tissue has launched a new range of napkins for mid-size restaurants, canteens, caterers and grocery chains.
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newsIgnore seat belt laws at your peril warns IAM
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is warning that despite 50 years of seat belt laws, far too many drivers and passengers are still putting themselves and others in great danger by not wearing seat belts.
productGood for the sole
Walking on hard tiled or concrete surfaces takes its toll on the feet as well as the ankles, knees, hips and lower back.
productAnti-vibration hammer
Hultafors’ bricklayer’s hammer features a narrow straight chisel, nail puller and an ergonomic handle with an end stop.
articleSafeguarding employee health and wellbeing
Phil Clayton, managing director of Physio Med, looks at the options available to help firms safeguard their employees against workplace injury in an office environment.
productErgonomic tool handle
Presenting a new grip concept for compact angle grinders, FEIN has launched ErgoGrip, an extended handle that is said to provide users with greater comfort, better safety and the ability to work continuously for longer.
articleThe rise of the sofa-desk
According to a new report 66% of UK workers take their work home at least twice a week and one in four suffer from a deskwork-related health problem. HSM examines this worrying trend.
productGood for the sole
Walking on hard surfaces takes its toll on the body because hard flooring doesn’t absorb the impact created as we walk, instead our body has to, causing pain, discomfort and fatigue that affects our ankles, knees, hips and lower back.
productBacking for ergonomic sweeper
The latest addition to Hako’s line-up of sweepers has marked its UK debut by receiving a prestigious European accolade.
productDon’t back down
With BackCare Awareness Week reiterating the fact that 80% of people, who work across all industries and professions, will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives, workplace equipment supplier Slingsby says that nearly all work related back pain can be avoided.
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