productPanduit’s VeriSafe system minimises the risk of electrical hazards by confirming the control cabinet is voltage-free before access. Plant operators and machine builders can check whether an electrically safe environment is present much faster.
newsAN ELECTRICAL company has been fined €20,000, with prosecution costs of over €12,000, for failing to carry out the necessary research on the rolling electric gate which fell and fatally injured a 44-year-old security guard in Co. Meath, Ireland in 2016.
newsA PRINCAPLE contractor and subcontractor have received combined fines of over £1M after an employee’s retina was damaged by an explosion caused by a cable strike during construction works at a substation.
newsBUILDERS ARE being urged to prioritise electrical safety after the trade was involved in the highest number of cable damage incidents during the past year.
productMARTINDALE ELECTRIC’S HPAT Series of portable appliance testers now includes the HPAT400.
newsAN IRVINE-based construction company and its director have been sentenced after multiple health and safety failings, giving rise to significant risk, were found on a house build site in Irvine.
articleSteve Dunning explains how remembering a simple acronym can help safeguard workers, reduce potential liability and ultimately save lives.
articleMaintaining the safety of electrical equipment in the workplace requires duty holders to take a robust approach to portable appliance testing (PAT), says Nathan Barwell.
articleFor many years there has been a lot of confusion surrounding the electrical properties of footwear which are identified by the various markings found on footwear. Lloyd Preston gives an overview of the properties offered and their suitability to certain end uses.
newsA COMPANY has been fined after a worker was fatally electrocuted while operating a lorry mounted crane.
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