newsBSI, the business standards company, has revised its standard for fire detection and fire alarm systems. The standard, BS 5839-1:2017, covers the planning, design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems in and around commercial buildings.
articleOne in five people will live with sight loss in their lifetime, despite at least half of all cases being avoidable, warns a new report published by charity Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and high street optician Specsavers.
productSafety company Arco has launched its 2017-18 Big Book catalogue offering a wide choice in personal protective equipment (PPE) and workwear.
productEstablished in 1975, AS Bolaks are front runners in the Norwegian fish farming industry. Worker safety is a priority, which is why the company has invested in Hytera PD785G digital radios for their employees, who supply the Norwegian and international markets with large amounts of high-quality salmon and salmon roe.
productThe smart Tanita personal heat alarm offers people a lifeline ‘early warning system’ about the risks of heat stroke, dehydration and illness.
productWorking with promoter Cuffe & Taylor, the council wanted to more than double the number of shows held in the town centre venue and turned to Symphotech to help them meet new licensing conditions relating to noise levels.
productHughes Safety Showers, the manufacturer of emergency safety showers, eye/face wash and decontamination equipment, will be showcasing new products at A+A 2017.
productCasella is dedicated to reducing occupational health and environmental risks and exhibited its key monitoring device range at the A+A show.
productEvac+Chair will again be showcasing its world-leading emergency stair-descent solutions at this year’s Health & Safety North.
productIt is now four years since a committee of worldwide experts was first assembled to develop ISO 45001, a new international standard for occupational health and safety (OHS) management systems. As director of assessment at NEBOSH, Teresa Hawkins has been part of that committee right from the very beginning. Here, Teresa shares her insight with HSM.
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