articleChanges relating to guarding that have been introduced
by the new Machinery Safety Directive,may mean many
machine manufacturers and users are breaking health &
safety laws without even realizing.Gary Trewhitt explains
productMemco has recently recruited Brian
Lancaster as business manager for its
elevator emergency telephones
business. Lancaster has an extensive
telecoms engineering and marketing
background with a leading telecoms
company,
productA major campaign to demonstrate
the importance of sustainability in
today’s workplace and how it can
benefit us all is being launched by
Tork manufacturer SCA this
summer.
‘A sustainable choice is in your
hands’ will
productForklift truck distributor, Briggs
Equipment, has been recognised for
its efforts to help a leading waste and
recycling firm save around ?220,000
over the next five years.
The Cannock-based firm was
amongst the finali
productESAB 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
productDavid 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
productPortable 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-
productThe 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
productFigures 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
productDavid 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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