articlePractitioner viewpoint – October 2024
We have recently passed the 25th anniversary of the Ladbrook Road rail crash, where many lives were lost and hundreds were injured. Louise Ward looks at what’s changed since the accident.
article
articleSound solution
Noise induced hearing loss is permanent, but it can be prevented. Stuart Marshall provides advice on how to ensure hearing protection is fit for purpose.
articleEvacuating everyone
Claire Blakemore discusses how innovative evacuation solutions, supported by certified training and annual maintenance, can ensure the safe evacuation of everyone in an emergency.
productAnchor Safety partners with Eave
ANCHOR SAFETY and Eave announce a unique partnership aimed at preventing Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) – a workplace injury leading to the biggest preventable factor in cognitive degeneration and dementia.
newsPromising findings from frontline worker study
HEALTH AND safety leaders and their improvement initiatives are perceived positively by frontline workers, according to a study commissioned by global technology company SafetyCulture.
newsFatal accident lands glass processing company in the dock
FOLLOWING AN investigation by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI), a Ballynahinch-based glass processing company, Glas-Seal (NI) Ltd, has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of its employees.
productThe importance of tepid water
THE EUROPEAN standards, EN15154 and the international standard for safety showers and eye/face wash equipment, ANSI Z358.1-2014 specify that water delivered by an emergency safety shower must be tepid.
productSenior appointment for noise monitoring equipment specialists
NOISE MONITORING equipment specialist, Cirrus Research, has appointed Alex Robertson to its senior leadership team as operations manager.
productProtect airline fuellers from accidental spills
LIGHT AIRCRAFT such as an Airbus A320 can hold 27,000 litres of fuel, while a Boeing 777 can hold over 100,000 litres of fuel. The refuelling process is delicate and is conducted meticulously every time due to the severity of the dangers involved.
productAI bionic back technology tested by minister
GAME CHANGING bionic technology designed to cut workplace accidents and improve safety, has been tested by the Minister for AI and Digital Government as part of a trip to the Hertfordshire headquarters of Health and Safety experts, Stanley.
Filter posts
HSM Newsletter
HSM publishes a weekly eNewsletter, delivering a carefully chosen selection of the latest stories straight to your inbox.
Subscribe here