Good vibrations
The latest version of Makita’s 12kg rotary hammer drill, the HR5212C AVT rotary demolition hammer, has more impact power and lower vibration than the previous model.
The latest version of Makita’s 12kg rotary hammer drill, the HR5212C AVT rotary demolition hammer, has more impact power and lower vibration than the previous model.
In a world where the safety and performance of products is of utmost importance, its essential companies know how to distinguish between a product that meets the minimum safety requirements and ones which will go above and beyond, explains Andy Butterfield, global head of Construction at BSI.
The BOHS is concerned at the ongoing lack of awareness of the dangers of asbestos, revealed by a recent research survey of tradespeople in Britain by the HSE, and has announced its support of the safety watchdog’s new asbestos safety campaign aimed at this group of workers.
A Darwen-based scrap metal firm has been fined for health and safety failings after workers suffered from lead poisoning.
A fire, explosion and pressure relief solutions company has made enhancements to its Atlas bursting disc product offering.
Electrical safety testing specialist, Seaward, has introduced its latest generation portable appliance testers.
Martor has been an innovator of safety knives since 1976 when it launched the semi auto retracting blade in the Profi knife.
At the first sign of icy conditions, spraying brine solution provides an alternative to salt and grit spreading.
Owners and all those responsible for the operation of powered telescopic sliding gates are being urged to have their installations checked for safety.
ISD Solutions has been contracted by Urbaser Balfour Beatty (UBB) to provide fire walls and compartmentation for the new Mechanical and Biological Treatment (MBT) facility, currently under construction for Essex Waste Partnership in Basildon.
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