Health & Safety Matters

Esab exhibits

ESAB is undertaking its largest ever
world-wide schedule of exhibition
participation in 2011, with venues
spread as far apart as Russia, Brazil,
China, Germany, Nigeria, Sweden
and Egypt.

Successful exhibitions have

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Battling against fake and illegal products

David Lummis, CEO of the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), discusses a
number of incidents involving illegal, non-conforming safety equipment which is
continuing to inhabit the marketplace, together with its Regist

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Fluke sponsors WorldSkills

Portable electronic test and
measurement specialist,
Fluke, has announced its
sponsorship of WorldSkills
London 2011, which will be
held at the ExCeL London
exhibition and conference
centre in London’s
docklands, 5th-

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Safety passport programme

The National Safety Passport elearning
safety passport programme
has been audited and approved by
the EMSS (essential minimum
safety standards) scheme for
achieving high levels of safety
competency.

Candidates sign a

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Cloud technology could result in fewer sickies

Figures from the TUC suggest
there are now 3.7 million
home workers in the UK.

InTechnology, a provider of
cloud based managed services
believes this number will
continue to grow as digital
infrastructure improves an

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Building the way to safety on site

David Lummis, CEO of the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), discusses health &
safety in the construction industry and the varying attitudes to the topic.

According to statistics from the HSE, in 2009/10 the
co

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New test method for assessing glove grip

SATRA Technology Centre has
published two new test methods
relating to glove grip. SATRA TM437
covers finger and thumb ‘pinch grip’
and SATRA TM438 provides a
method of testing whole hand grip.

Satra says this new pro

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Phone record

The Sonim XP3300 Force is officially
the ‘World’s Toughest Phone’ –
securing its entry into the Guinness
World Records hall of fame. The
ultra-rugged phone survived an
extreme drop test from 25m on to
concrete without o

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New explosive safety service

Designed to reassure component and
machinery manufacturers that their
equipment complies with European
Directive ATEX 95 – 94/9/EC and
will be safe to use in potentially
explosive environments, TÃœV SÃœD
Product Service h

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New look for the Big Red Book

Featuring a fresh new look, this
year’s Big Book catalogue from
Arco features new product
solutions, training packages and
consultancy services to help keep
people safe at work.

With 924+ pages, the Arco Big
Book giv

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