BSIF responds to Poundworld judgement
The BSIF has questioned whether discount retailers should be selling PPE in the first place after Poundworld was fined £63,000 for selling non reflective hi-vis vests.
The BSIF has questioned whether discount retailers should be selling PPE in the first place after Poundworld was fined £63,000 for selling non reflective hi-vis vests.
Health & Safety Matters has linked up with workwear and outdoor clothing specialists F Engel and kneepad manufacturer Redbacks Cushioning to offer its readers an opportunity to win a fantastic Christmas present.
Attending the A+A 2015 with the mission to define ‘What’s Next In Safety?’, Scott Safety’s stand was bigger and better than ever.
DuPont Protection Technologies showcased the winners of the DuPont Nomex Thermal-Industrial Innovation Award at this year’s A+A.
Following on from its HyperKewl technology-based range of climate cooling apparel, TechNiche Europe has responded to customer feedback by launching HyperKewl+, a new, fully washable version of its HyperKewl fabric.
ICEid tags are more than standard ICE (In Case of Emergency) tags. Available from CKL Clothing Distribution, they utilise technology to make your staff’s emergency contact details and medical information available more easily and quickly to first responder rescue services if they are incapacitated due to an accident or illness.
The world of high visibility PPE garments has changed very little for decades – until now, says CKL Clothing Distribution (UK).
The new SHOWA 381 by Globus features a specially-engineered Microfibre yarn liner and microporous nitrile foam palm. The combination of the two technologies results in a glove that offers exceptional comfort as well as grip in dry and light oily precise-handling applications.
With a premium product portfolio that already includes tools and workwear in the form of the Hultafors and Snickers brands, the Hultafors Group is now launching an additional range of safety shoes for the UK market.
The market for personal protective equipment (PPE) is growing globally, fuelled by mounting awareness of workplace safety and increasing legislation. Claire Weston marketing manager at Uvex says that alongside this growth in demand, PPE buyers are becoming more discerning, demanding better performance as well as low prices.
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