Health & Safety Matters

Goggles & specs go eye to eye

While some form of eye protection is often needed on construction sites, knowing exactly what is
required is often less than straight forward. Graham Abbott offers some advice

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New affordable garment range

New from Alpha Solway is
alphachem X, a new, affordable
range of limited life garments that
are manufactured to the highest
quality and certified to the latest EN
standards.

The range offers three separate
garments,

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Casual safety shoes

The safety footwear company that
introduced the first steel toecap into
the UK, for
munitions and
mining
workers
during the
Second World
War, is
unveiling an entirely
new range of safety footwear
for the office to

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New certification mark launched

INSPEC International, the
independent provider of PPE testing
and certification services has
launched a quality mark to help endusers
identify safety products that
have passed the most rigorous
testing procedures.

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More toxic gas sensors added

Crowcon has expanded the
capabilities of its T3 personal multigas
detector with three more toxic
gas sensors: ozone (O3), sulphur
dioxide (SO2) and ammonia (NH3).

This complements the existing
sensor range which inclu

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Traffic light system

Hand & Arm Protection specialist
Marigold Industrial has introduced its
Traffic Light cut resistance indicator
across its Puretough P Series range.

The new Puretough P Series –
P1100, P3000 and P5000 –
manufactured us

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Don’t let it slip

Showa Best invites you to choose
among its range of hand protection
for long-lasting safety. Whatever
your work position is, the company
says you’ll find grip that matches
your needs, combining comfort
and dexterity. Oi

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Compact flip-up welding helmet

New from ESAB is a flip-up welding
helmet, the Globe-Arc. Following the
ESAB family design, the new hybrid
shell is made from strong Zytel
material and offers full head and face
protection while being very
lightweight.

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Comfort & protection

Reported to provide the optimum
combination of comfort, protection
and style, Scott Health & Safety’s
Firstbase 3 range is the third
generation of its Protector Firstbase
bump cap. Approved to the latest
EN812 standard

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Push-in comfort

Howard Leight by Sperian has
launched a new push-in ear plug
which features a hybrid design that is
said to combine the performance and
cost savings of the Quiet multiple-use
ear plug, with the comfort of the Max
single

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