Welding safety: Protecting everyone in the room
WELDING HAZARDS extend beyond the welder. Effective protection safeguards everyone working nearby from sparks, radiation and fumes, says Scott Fullerton.
WELDING HAZARDS extend beyond the welder. Effective protection safeguards everyone working nearby from sparks, radiation and fumes, says Scott Fullerton.
IMPACT PROTECTION equipment from Brandsafe is improving safety at an international pizza chain’s supply chain hub in Scotland.
A BUILDINGS material manufacturer has been sentenced after a worker was diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) after repeatedly using vibrating tools above the recommended limits; and a second worker sustained electrical burns in a separate incident.
A GARAGE has been fined after an employee suffered life changing injuries when he fell into a vehicle inspection pit.
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT company, Totally Local Company Ltd, has been fined after an employee suffered serious injuries when they were crushed between a ride-on-roller and shipping container during footpath improvement works.
IFG DRAKE Ltd has been fined after a worker suffered fatal crush injuries while working on a machine at the site in Huddersfield.
A COUNTY Tyrone firm has been fined £12,500 following the death of a man at a livestock mart in Clogher.
BOPLAN HAS launched the FLIP, which is the most recent product in its range of collision safeguards and raises the concept of synthetic kick rails to a higher level.
SICK’s regulatory-compliant safety protection system, SICK Safe Robotics Area Protection, enables unrestricted safe access to fenceless robots.
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