productFloor renovation solutions
FILA’s surface care range includes a variety of treatments for floor renovation – from robust, textured porcelain, to original quarry tiles and encaustics.
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productA step up in safety
TB Davies will be the first to demonstrate products that are new to the UK market at SHEXPO 2016.
articleStaying safely on track
A bespoke edge protection solution from Combisafe has protected workers during the fabrication of a 35 metre long pedestrian walkway at the new Crossrail Custom House station. International construction firm Laing O’Rourke, which won the contract to build the station next to the London Excel Conference Centre, turned to the company for its edge protection knowledge, which was required to guarantee worker safety throughout the project.
articleDon’t fall for the obvious when working at height
Working at height is obviously a dangerous business, but it’s not just the obvious risks that lead to accidents. Jeremy Dugan, EMEAI training leader at Honeywell Safety Products, explores some of the more unusual risks that working at height can present, and how safety managers can prepare for and protect their workers accordingly.
articleTaking fall protection to the next level
Even in 2016, falls from height remain one of the most common causes of injury and fatality at work, accounting for nearly 30% of injuries to workers. According to Latchways’ head of sales (UK and Ireland), Jonathan Seymour, a three pronged approach to fall protection is required: engineering innovation, compliance & regulations and representative test methods.
articleNASC Launches Updated Free Scaffold Specification Template
The NASC has launched an updated version of its user-friendly, free Scaffold Specification Template (Guide to Managing and Appointing Scaffolding Contractors).
newsBT fined £600,000 after workers injured
British Telecommunications PLC has been fined after two of its employees were seriously injured in falls from height.
productAltro approves Duplex
Duplex manufactures and supplies commercial high-performance cleaning machines, hand-built in Italy and recognised throughout Europe and globally.
productMobile work platforms
Zarges Mobile Work Platforms offer a range of working platforms designed for a wide variety of uses in both dry and wet conditions, indoors and outside.
productHi-vis hazardwear debuts on catwalk
Arco is set to debut the industry’s first ever full range of women’s hi-vis hazardwear at Safety & Health Expo 2016.
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