newsInspections uncover gaps in noise protection
THREE-QUARTERS of noisy workplaces lacked essential knowledge on maintaining hearing protection equipment, inspections have found.
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articleProtecting workers from solid particle hazards
SOLID PARTICLES in industrial and manufacturing environments pose significant hazards to employees and present complex challenges for health and safety professionals. In this Q&A, we speak to Steve Marnach about the health risks associated with dust exposure, the challenges HSE managers face in protecting workers, and best practices for selecting appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
newsCall for action on mental health in the hard hat industries
IN SUPPORT of World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September 2025, Pirtek UK & Ireland is urging leaders across engineering, construction and the industrial sectors to take meaningful action on mental health – particularly among male workers in the hard hat industries.
newsMandatory sight tests for drivers over 70 considered
THE ASSOCIATION of Optometrists and The College of Optometrists have welcomed the move that will be the most significant shake-up of driving laws in a decade.
productDräger showcases lifesaving technologies at DSEI UK 2025
DRÄGER IS showcasing a range of sophisticated capabilities to further the safety, health and wellbeing of defence and security personnel at DSEI 2025.
productEmergency workers need proactive injury prevention strategies
EVERY SHIFT, firefighters, paramedics, and police officers push their bodies to the limit – dragging hoses, lifting patients, restraining individuals – placing immense strain on muscles and joints.
videoLacuna | CT1073SL | Latex Crinkle | Premium Work Glove | Cut Resistant Glove | Cut Level F
This is a cut-level ‘F’ work glove crafted using a blended high-tensile filament fibre running through each strand.
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articleMoving forwards
WHEN IT comes to footwear selection for work, the needs of the task in hand and the wearer needs to be considered. Tom Harper explores the advances in this vital protection.
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