newsFree guide to safety eyewear
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare is offering a free guide to safety eyewear. The publication includes recent research into employers’ understanding of the regulations and addresses common misinterpretations…
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newsScissor lift safety warning following fatal overturns
Users of certain types of scissor lifts are being advised to make daily safety checks after five people were killed in three separate incidents when they overturned…
newsUncollected waste warning
Uncollected trade waste is the responsibility of businesses and, particularly during the current turbulent weather conditions, procedures need to be in place to deal with it…
newsTips to protect workers from colds and flu
Workplace equipment provider Slingsby has issued guidance on preventing the spread of viruses and flu in the workplace…
productMud and snow tyres now mandatory on drive axles in Germany
UK and Ireland-based operators travelling to or through Germany are now required to have M+S tyres fitted to drive axles during snowy and icy conditions following a revision to the existing law in the European country…
newsDeadline approaches for entry into 2011 RoSPA Awards
Businesses and organisations wishing to enter the 2011 RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards have just one week left in which to submit their entries…
newsStep change in safety commits to 50 per cent reduction in oil and gas leaks
In a move to drive further reductions in the number of accidental hydrocarbon releases in the UK oil and gas industry, companies have committed jointly to cut leaks on their offshore installations by 50 per cent over the next three years…
newsConsultants invited to sign up to new benchmark register for health and safety
Health and safety consultants are being invited to sign up to a new independent register that is intended to become a benchmark for standards in the profession…
productStaying aware
Most companies will be aware that
any system that operates above the
flash point of the thermal fluid falls
under the “Dangerous Substances
and Explosive Atmosphere”
(DSEAR) Regulations 2002.
However what some compani
productPower within the hour
Power support company,
shentongroup is ensuring that
essential services keep functioning at
Northern Ireland’s Wilson Group
Nursing Home’ Larne Care Home
should a powercut occur with
standby power provided by the
Power
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