newsTHE CHARITY Eye Health UK has warned that missed sight tests and low public awareness of the symptoms of eye disease, risks leading to a surge in avoidable sight loss as well as increases in mental health issues and falls.
newsCONSTRUCTION SITES without the correct protection can potentially be very dangerous places, especially when it comes to head injuries. This is why Headway – the brain injury association and leading safety manufacturer Centurion are working together to raise awareness of using and maintaining hard hats while on site.
productTHE EVO®VISTA Helmet is an innovative feature rich helmet incorporating a fully retractable optical class 1 faceshield or overspec within the helmet.
podcastTHE TENTH episode of the Health & Safety Matters (HSM) podcast is now available and it features interviews with Fire Industry Association CEO Ian Moore and Baloo Health technical director Andy Mee.
articleThis month we put Peter Dumigan in the spotlight to find out about his route into the health and safety sector, career highlights and the impact workwear has on wellbeing.
articleSelecting the right fire protective garments for your team is essential, but with so many options out there, Reece Buchner explains some of the standards and regulations you need to be aware of when deciding on the right PPE for your team.
articleRespirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) is one of the most common naturally occurring elements on the planet. Found in the earth’s crust, crystalline silica is a key component of sand, granite and other naturally occurring minerals. George Elliott takes us through the dangers of RCS, how employers can reduce exposure and types of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to consider for protection from silica dust.
newsSlips and trips are still the biggest workplace danger causing serious injury and can even be fatal. The cost to businesses and lives is immeasurable and could have often been avoided with low-cost measures in place. Charlie Turner looks at how to reduce the risk.
productMCR Safety has developed a revolutionary advanced cut-resistant yarn, which the company says is strong like steel, soft like silk and it’s completely free from glass-fibre and steel.
newsTHE BUILDING Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 41% decrease in the number of COVID-19 breaches occurring on construction sites over a three month period. BSG’s report is based on 4400 independent site inspections carried out between 1st June and 31st August 2020.
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