newsPoll shows lack of new fire safety legislation understanding
ORGANISATIONS ARE at risk of not complying with important new fire safety laws, with over half of health and safety professionals unclear on the changes that are being made this year.
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newsFoam fire extinguisher ban myths
OHEAP WELOMES the UK government’s decision to phase out Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in firefighting foams.
newsJail terms for men who ran waste warehouse
ROUTINE COMPLAINTS about flies in a seaside town unearthed a vast cavern of illegally-stored waste.
productExperts start a new chapter with book for retailers
A HEALTH and safety consultancy in Northampton has launched a book to help retailers to stay compliant with legislation and keep their staff and customers safe.
newsGrenfell firefighters suffering long-term health disorders
NEW RESEARCH has found that over a quarter of surveyed firefighters who attended the Grenfell Tower fire are now suffering from long-term health disorders.
newsKeep homeworkers safe, IOSH urges
MORE AND more businesses are adopting a remote or hybrid working model. The resulting rise in workers based at home poses various challenges for employers in terms of keeping their premises and employees safe from fire.
newsNew Code of Practice for fire and escape door hardware published
A COMPREHENSIVELY revised Code of Practice for the selection of building hardware for fire-resisting and escape door assemblies and doorsets has been published by The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) and the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF).
productLithium-ion battery storage
MIKE BRODIE, managing director of Chemstore UK, offers some insight into the most recent guidance on the safe storage of lithium-ion batteries in the UK.
articleEvacuating everyone
Claire Blakemore discusses how innovative evacuation solutions, supported by certified training and annual maintenance, can ensure the safe evacuation of everyone in an emergency.
productAdvanced fire system safeguards The Den
THE DEN, home to Millwall Football Club, has been enhanced with an upgraded fire safety system courtesy of Trustee Fire & Security Ltd’s installation of Advanced panels, providing thorough protection and reassurance for fans, staff, and players.
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