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Versatile protection and comfort

Part of the renowned uvex phynomic family, the new uvex phynomic pro safety gloves are designed to provide grip in areas of mechanical risk, including precision assembly work requiring a high level of dexterity in damp, oily or dry areas.

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Move for Tripal Group

In 2015 the Tripal Group sold in excess of two million pairs of safety shoes to a wide variety of industries around the globe.

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New safety footwear website

Zephyr Workgear, the Northamptonshire based provider of safety and occupational footwear and workwear, has launched a new website, www.zephyr.global.

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Making a difference: BSIF in action

When selecting earmuffs to use with a safety helmet, once products with the correct performance are established, it is understandable that users will have their favourite models, probably based on comfort.

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How the EN388 revision will help suppliers

A revision to the EN388 standard for gloves giving protection from mechanical risks, including cuts, will increase the accuracy and reliability of cutting tests on higher resistance materials. The revision, which is likely to be published around the middle of 2016, has been welcomed by DSM Dyneema.

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Not all PPE is created equal

HSM speaks to Neil Hewitt, divisional director, Quality and Technical Standards at Arco about the issues of non-compliant, CE marked, personal protective equipment and the steps the industry needs to take to minimise the risk of these products entering into the European market.

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Stamping down on safety

The most recent HSE statistics revealed that 28% of all non-fatal injuries recorded in 2014/15 were caused by slips and trips. These types of accidents are still the single most common cause of injuries at work and result in costs to employers from lost time working and possible life-long injuries to workers. Jon Marchant, global category manager at Dr. Martens looks at the potential risks and offers advice on ways to help reduce slips and trips in the workplace.

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Waterproof shell jacket

Workwear designer and manufacturer Fristads Kansas has developed a new water- and windproof shell jacket – Airtech Jacket – which enables craftsmen to work even in wet and windy conditions.

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Demystifying glove selection

Glove selection can be a confusing issue, and not only because finding a glove that offers protection, comfort and the necessary dexterity to meet the various challenges and hazards involved in a modern industrial work place is a huge responsibility for H&S departments the world over.

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Demystifying glove selection

Glove selection can be a confusing issue, and not only because finding a glove that offers protection, comfort and the necessary dexterity to meet the various challenges and hazards involved in a modern industrial work place is a huge responsibility for H&S departments the world over. Chris Busby, UK & Ireland, South Africa & Malaysia, country manager at ATG believes the primary cause of confusion comes from the solution providers themselves… branded glove suppliers.

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