Dressed to protect
The recent Gulf of Mexico disaster has brought safety in
the oil and gas industry into the spotlight.Calum Squires
offers some guidance on specifying and selecting the right
products for this hazardous workplace
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The recent Gulf of Mexico disaster has brought safety in
the oil and gas industry into the spotlight.Calum Squires
offers some guidance on specifying and selecting the right
products for this hazardous workplace
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Praybourne will be
promoting its new Xcelcius
flame retardant and antistatic
knitwear range, which
incorporates thermo
regulating properties.
The range includes
base layers, polo
shirt and sweat
shirt. Also on
dis
There is increasing demand for
industrial workers and contractors
operating in high risk areas to wear
EN471 (high visibility) compliant
garments that have the
additional benefits of
heat and flame
protection.
At He
alphachem X is Alpha Solway’s new
affordable range of limited life
chemical protective garments that
use the latest multi-layer laminate
technology.
Reported to be manufactured to
the highest quality and certified to
PPE should only be a last line of defence. Businesses should deal with any risks at the source, however, where this is not possible PPE plays an essential role in protecting the health & safety of workers.
Safety helmets play a vital role in protecting personnel, yet many people are unaware that like most products they have a shelf life.Doug Woodbridge looks at how technology is beginning to address this issue
Working closely with customers,
Draeger has developed the CPS 7900,
a gas-tight chemical protection suit.
Even when dragged along the ground
or any other abrasive surface in a
rescue situation, this reusable suit
main
Ian Hutcheson weighs up the Total Cost of Ownership of
limited life and reusable gas-tight chemical protective suits
In emergency situations, the use of
fully encapsulated gas-tight chemicalprotective
suits is standar
The latest addition to uvex’s super
fit range of safety eyewear, the
super fit variomatic, entirely
eliminates the need to swap or
remove safety spectacles when
moving between changing light
conditions.
The lightweig
As part of its process of
continual development, uvex
has launched three, highlywearable,
innovative new
products in its safety eyewear
range: the uvex skyguard NT;
the uvex superfit; and the
uvex carbonvision goggle.
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