Decontamination Showers
product

Most workplace injuries from harmful substances are burns

CHEMICAL BURNS continue to be the leading type of non-fatal injury caused by exposure to or contact with harmful substances in workplaces across Great Britain. They account for nearly 60% of all injuries in 2023/24, according to a Freedom of Information request submitted by Hughes Safety Showers.

Read more

product

Correct safety shower position is vital

THE RAPID response to emergency situations can often be the line between minor inconvenience and severe injury, so the correct position of your safety shower and eye/face wash equipment is vital.

Read more

product

Emergency safety showers in wastewater treatment

WASTEWATER TREATMENT plants are vital to public health and the environment, quietly processing the substances that keep our communities clean. Yet, behind the scenes, the essential work performed by plant personnel often involves exposure to significant hazards

Read more

product

Weekly activation test

EUROPEAN AND International standards (EN15154 and ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014) state that safety showers and eye/face wash equipment should be visually inspected and activated on a weekly basis.

Read more

product

Safety shower standards

THE AMERICAN National Standards Institute are responsible for the internationally recognised safety standard ANSI Z358.1-2014 surrounding safety shower and eye/face wash equipment, and EN15154 as the European equivalent.

Read more

product

Hidden dangers of high-tech

SEMICONDUCTORS ARE the backbone of modern electronics. Due to the highly sterile working environment, the production of semiconductors involves significant chemical hazards that require stringent safety measures.

Read more

Filter posts

HSM Newsletter

HSM publishes a weekly eNewsletter, delivering a carefully chosen selection of the latest stories straight to your inbox.

Subscribe here
Published By

Western Business Media,
Dorset House, 64 High Street,
East Grinstead, RH19 3DE

01342 314 300
[email protected]

Contact us

Kelly Rose - HSM Editor
01342 314300
[email protected]

Christine Knapp - Commercial Head
01342 333740
[email protected]

Paul Miles - Sales Manager
01342 333 743
[email protected]

Louise Carter - Editorial Support
01342 333735
[email protected]

Sharon Miller - Production Manager
01342 333741
[email protected]

Health & Safety Matters