Health & Safety Matters

PPE Framework agreement

A collaborative project involving 12
Fire and Rescue Services has led to
a new framework agreement for
firefighters’ protective clothing.

The Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) kit includes fire tunics and
over-trous

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Fighting fire with flexibility

Backpack sprayers are an essential
tool for controlling small scale fires
or those occurring in confined
spaces. BETE is a leading supplier of
backpack sprayers and following
successful trials in early 2006, Essex
Count

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Cool hand prize win

The cold protection cream from the
STOKO Skin Care product range
was given a prize for innovation by
the British Safety Industry
Federation in May.

“We are very proud of this prize,”
comments Johannes Sitzmann, head

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Fantastic five are go

has added five new products to
its range of personal protective
equipment (PPE).

There are three stylish
additions to the 3M
Premium Eye Protection
range: 3M1200E Premium
Eyewear is a lightweight
half-frame style wh

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Cut resistant range

Following the development of
its own cut resistant yarn
technology, Arco is launching
the Cut Gripz range of gloves,
offering value for money, high
performance hand protection.

Manufactured from a blend
of material a

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Gloved up

For workers who really have to get to
grips with the materials they handle,
hand protection specialist Marigold
Industrial has unveiled its brand
new Puretough P3000 3DO glove.

A sister glove to the level 3 cut
resist

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Get finger friendly

Maltron ergonomic keyboards are a
means of preventing keyboardinduced
RSI and enabling those
stricken by this crippling condition
to return to full-time work. The
latest addition to the Maltron range
is the flat Finger

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In safe hands

In a market populated by cheap and counterfeit products,
how does a premium supplier make the case for its range?
Georgina Bisby went to hand arm protection specialist
Marigold Industrial’s Portuguese factory to find out

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Roomy with a view

New from ESAB is the ADC Plus
New- Tech range of welding helmets
which can have an extra large (XL)
viewing area with Angular
Dependence Compensation (ADC)
Plus Colour Definition. This makes
working conditions safer for

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Showing a broader range

Kimberly-Clark Professional will
be on Stand 58, at the Health and
Safety 10 Scotland Exhibition
with its full range of Personal
Protection Equipment.

Over the years Kimberly-Clark
Professional has evolved from a
tru

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