articleWarehouses that store hazardous materials are being strongly advised to review their provision for adequate on-site water pollution containment as part of fire accident planning. Phil Collins, national water pollution sales manager with Hydro International, outlines the significant business risks and warns that swift action may be necessary in some cases.
productThe bird nesting season will soon be in full swing and many businesses, unless they quickly take action, will suffer the consequences and cost of nesting birds this year.
articleA high volume of dangerous substances will be present in a chemical warehouse environment, so it’s vital that you are aware of the risks insufficient storage methods pose and that you know how to comply with COSHH storage requirements. Liz Burton, course author for High Speed Training, provides advice on minimising risks.
productLevel measurement specialist Hycontrol has launched a new website designed specifically to provide guidance to prevent over-pressurisation of storage silos during the delivery of powdered products.
productRisk management expert Alcumus today announced the launch of the first Standards internal audit tool designed by a certification body especially for SMEs.
articleCarbon dioxide (CO2) is commonly used in the manufacture of popular beverages, and large storage cylinders are used for local dispensing of soft drinks, lager and beer. Louise Early, strategic industry manager at Crowcon Detection Instruments, discusses the use and potential hazards of CO2 in the food and beverage industry, as well as how the use of gas detection can contribute to keeping employees safe that are involved in the supply, delivery and maintenance of equipment.
articleMalcolm Maycock, managing director of Licence Bureau, warns that the new guidelines for sentences imposed on companies for health and safety offences in the workplace should serve as a serious wake up call for companies operating company vehicles.
productRugged computer designer and manufacturer Getac has launched its next generation S400 series rugged laptop – the Getac S410 – in response to increased customer demand.
newsDouble the number of larger corporates than SMEs (53% compared to 25%) say that they conduct risk assessments only if the employee is travelling to an area deemed high risk, according to the latest research from Collinson Group.
articleIn a major move for access industry safety, Nationwide Platforms has utilised Quick Response (QR) code technology to make crucial guidance more accessible to businesses and end-users than ever before.
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