newsConstruction company fined for repeated site failures
A WEST Midlands based construction company has been fined after Britain’s workplace regulator found repeated failures at four different construction sites across the region.
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newsFacilities urged to prioritise water safety after Legionella outbreak
AMID GROWING furore surrounding a recent rise in Legionella cases in London, a Legionella testing authority is urging facilities to reassess water safety protocols to ensure they are doing their upmost to alleviate what is becoming a growing public health risk.
productWashrooms not meeting hygiene expectations
ONLY ONE in five washrooms are meeting hygiene cleanliness expectations in the UK, according to a new survey by Tork.
productTork receives certifiication first
TORK, AN Essity brand, has announced that the Tork dispenser development process is the first in the world to be certified according to the Design for All standard (EN 17161).
newsExpert calls for faster Legionella detection action
AS TEMPERATURES rise and water systems become more active, industry experts are urging facilities managers and other duty holders to prioritise rapid Legionella testing as part of their spring maintenance plans.
newsImpact of lack of toilet facitities revealed
A TUC survey, published to mark World Toilet Day on 19 November, has found that some workers are using bags, bottles and buckets to relieve themselves when they cannot get access to a toilet during their working day.
newsSchool trust fined after pupil loses finger in door
A SCHOOL trust in Surrey has been fined after part of a five-year-old pupil’s finger was amputated after it was crushed in a door.
productLatest surface wiping solution
EXPANDING ITS leading range of WypAll cleaning and wiping products, Kimberly-Clark Professional launches its latest surface wiping solution the WypAll Midi-Roll, developed to meet the hygiene and efficiency needs of industry and manufacturing.
articlePractitioner viewpoint – April 24
While the world recently celebrated International Women’s Day, Louise Ward looks at some of the issues women can face when it comes to welfare facilities and suitable PPE.
newsSheffield firm with poor welfare facilities sentenced
INADEQUATE WELFARE facilities have led to the sentencing of a Sheffield motor repair shop.
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