articleFocus on safety
Eye protection can save an employee’s eyesight and it can also save the employer hefty legal costs. Here, Peter Dumigan highlights the importance of care over compensation.
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articleLessen the fall
A recent webinar, sponsored by MSA Safety, explored the dangers of working at height and how using the right protection can help ensure the safety of your employees. Health and Safety Matter’s Editor, Kelly Rose was joined by Sam Thomas, safety fall protection systems and solutions sales leader at MSA, Andy Wedgwood, product sales manager at MSA and Roy Wilders, manager of RSSS at the BSIF.
articleUse your head
Investing in hard hat protection makes sense and with Hard Hat Awareness Week coming up Chris Tidy hopes this will be a good opportunity to ensure you have the proper protection.
productJSP launches new premium range of PPE
The new EVOGuard M range from JSP has been designed to offer an innovative range of Forestry Helmet and Browguard Systems which provide high levels of protection for use while landscaping or carrying out forestry work.
newsHSM/BSIF PPE Digital Conference – Today
HEALTH AND Safety Matters is hosting a free-to-attend digital conference on PPE with the British Safety Industry Federation today, which will feature speakers from the Health and Safety Executive, the Office for Product Safety and Standards and conclude with a digital ceremony to reveal the winners of the Safety and Health Excellence Awards.
newsHigher standard PPE needed for health care workers
A DOCUMENT released by the government’s scientific advisory group (SAGE) says health care workers may need higher standard respiratory protective equipment (RPE) when caring for patients with COVID-19 outside of intensive care units.
productAnti-vibration glove wins best in test
A RANGE of 24 vibration protection gloves were put through their paces in a British-wide safety survey and Ejendals’ popular TEGERA 9180 was awarded Best All-round Anti-vibration Glove. The review measured performance in real-life situations, comfort and fit, and suitability for a broad range of industry applications.
articleBenefit from an integrated safety helmet and visor solution
OFFERING VARIOUS benefits, demand for integrated head and face protection has, arguably, never been so high. It would seem that contractors the world over have begun to recognise the value of equipping workers with fully integrated solutions. With that in mind, there is also the hope that the efficacy and safety of PPE, rather than cost, is placed firmly at the top of the agenda for purchasing policy. MSA Safety takes a look at the benefits integrated protection offers and the advantages of choosing greater efficacy and safety over cost.
productReliable, comfortable sealed eye protection…
MCR SAFETY prides itself on its range of safety glasses, goggles and face visors, which are available to all within a competitive price range.
productNew sustainability framework adopted by GORE-TEX Professional
IN A major commitment to protecting people and the planet, GORE-TEX Professional has just launched its new Sustainability Framework.
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