Health & Safety Matters

Clever curtains

Sick Uk has added a new fork lift
truck (FLT) detection capability to its
M4000 light curtain range to permit
pallet loading and unloading into
light guarded areas, such as infeed
and outfeed conveyor systems, while
pro

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Interlock web shop

Castell Safety International has
launched a new web shop Porta
Castell (www.porta.castell.com).

The online facility allows customers
to order not only Iso-Lok lockout/
tag-out products and replacement
FS keys, but als

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Radio remotes

Motion29 is now stocking JAY
Electronique’s new XD Series – a line
of radio remote controls designed for
use in Zones 1, 2, 21 and 22
explosive atmospheres.

Typical applications include
operating industrial equipment

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Exposure measuring for HAV or WBV

Casella CEL will be highlighting its
range of high performance industrial
hygiene and occupational health and
monitoring equipment at Safety &
Health Expo 2012.

The company’s new lightweight
CEL-960 Human Vibration Me

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Exceeds HSE requirements

New Health and Safety Executive
(HSE) legislation for HAV in
workshops places strict limits on
allowable levels of vibration
produced by power
tools in garages and
workshops.

To ensure its range
meets legislative
r

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HVA meter

New from Castle
Group, the Vexo
hand arm
vibration meter
is designed to
meet demand
for a low-cost
solution, with simple to
use features and rugged design.

Claimed to be the smallest and
lowest cost option in its

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Equipment tagging & inspection

Visitors to the Scafftag stand will be
able to view the latest visual tagging
equipment and inspection
management systems that have been
designed to help improve safety
compliance.

Over recent months Scafftag has
bee

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Don’t work to outdated wiring regulations

UK electricians could be failing to
comply with the latest IET Wiring
Regulations, warns
the Institution of
Engineering and
Technology (the IET,
formerly the IEE).

The IET reports that as many as
76% of electricians

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Dangerous lesson

Robert Kitchener, MD of Blackburn
based PAT testing firm Kitchener
2000 is warning of the hidden
dangers that could be lurking in the
classroom, as the firm is finding
numerous faulty products are hitting
the market and

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Reduce risks of vibration exposure

To help employers reduce or
eliminate the risks associated
with exposure to vibration,
Casella CEL has launched the
lightweight CEL-960 Human
Vibration Meter, complete
with associated dB98
software. The unit features

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