articleWhile increased legislation and product innovation have helped to increase safety on site, there is still work to be done. One often overlooked but integral part of any site safety protocol, for example, is the procurement of the correct eye safety and vision protection. Here, Peter Swain, commercial and marketing manager at Parker Merchanting, discusses.
productuvex has developed a grey-tint welding filter lens said to provide 100% ultraviolet and infrared protection, reduce glare and give perfect natural colour recognition in accordance with EN172, unlike traditional green-tint welding lenses, which can alter colours.
productBased on recent analysis of the eye protection market, Frost & Sullivan is recognising Univet with the 2014 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Leadership.
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productDeveloped exclusively by Univet, the In/Out lens is said to provide protection from glare, especially when working between dark and bright environment, such as warehouses and oil platforms.
productResearch carried out by Specsavers Corporate Eyecare reveals that 27% of employers are failing to comply with the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) regulations by not communicating their eyecare policy, or not having an eyecare policy to communicate.
productOne of the top construction groups in the UK, Skanska, is utilising the expertise of Specsavers Corporate Eyecare in a bid to increase road safety among its many drivers.
articleSpecsavers Corporate Eyecare will be promoting its recently launched eVouchers at The Health & Safety Event, NEC Birmingham 24-26 March 2015, Stand: H37. Jim Lythgow, director of strategic alliances at Specsavers Corporate Eyecare, looks at how the eVouchers can help employers comply with Health and Safety Executive legislation.
productDickies have added new range of safety glasses for 2015, all with CE marking approval.
productProtecting the eyesight of your employees has never been easier.
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