Slips, Trips & Falls
product

Low level access offering enhanced

UK powered access company Star Platforms has invested in a further 100 low level access platforms from UK based manufacturer PowerTower to supplement its existing low level product range.

Read more

article

Working at height – where are we now?

By definition, working at height refers to any task that takes place in a location from which a person could fall and be injured. As Amanda Bowles, HSEQ advisor at HSS Hire explains, there are many safety hazards involved in this kind of work.

Read more

product

Modular access solution

Steps and platforms are vital to working efficiently in a warehouse, production facility or workshop. However, new purchases of access solutions require extensive planning and long lead times before they can be delivered.

Read more

product

Self-leveling folding stairway

For effective fall prevention in tanker access systems, you need folding stairs. These are retractable stairs used for tanker top access.

Read more

news

European and UK ladder standards are changing

“The most extensive review and update since standards for ladders were first established.” That is how the Ladder Association, the not-for-profit industry body dedicated to ladder safety, is describing the revision of BS EN 131 – the single British and European product standard covering all types of portable ladders.

Read more

article

A step in the right direction

Maureen Kelso, head of standards & verification at the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc), takes a look at the causes of slips, trips and falls and how to reduce the risks.

Read more

product

Cleaning machine gains approval

Slips, trips and falls are a major cause of injuries in the workplace and cause many accidents every year. The correct choice of safety flooring is vitally important.

Read more

Filter posts

HSM Newsletter

HSM publishes a weekly eNewsletter, delivering a carefully chosen selection of the latest stories straight to your inbox.

Subscribe here