productSlipTest’s new YouTube Channel
SLIPTEST HAS been busy putting together lots of content for their new YouTube Channel, with the goal of helping people to understand and manage all things slip risk!
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productSign up for one of JSP’s online webinars
SIGN UP for JSP’s series of online Webinars designed to help you make a more informed choice about your selection of PPE. Learn about the latest legislation with advice direct from UK’s leading ‘above the neck’ PPE manufacturer.
newsFall leaves grandad with life-changing brain injuries
THE WIFE of a man left severely disabled by a workplace accident says he is a “stranger in her husband’s body”.
productFatigue fighting anti-static floor mats
MANUFACTURING ELECTRICAL components is fraught with risks to both the equipment and the engineers. Sudden electrical discharges (ESD) can fry sensitive electronic components, and standing for long periods of time at workstations or switchboards can cause joint and muscle aches for the workers.
newsSkylight fall puts worker in a six-week coma
A HERTFORDSHIRE construction company has been fined after a worker fell through a skylight while working on a six-storey house. The man fell over three metres and received serious head injuries that led to him being in a coma for six weeks.
newsMore than 300 rooflights replaced following fatal fall
A ROOFING company has been fined and its sole director given a suspended prison sentence following an incident where a worker fell 12 metres to his death on a storm-damaged warehouse roof.
productThe Autumn issue of Connected is out now
The latest issue of Connected, The Reset Journal is available to read online now.
newsScaffolder injured after falling thorough skylight
A CORNISH scaffolding company has been fined £24k after a worker was injured when he fell through a fibreglass skylight.
newsUnsafe work leaves employee seriously injured
CONTRACTOR BEDFORD Transmissions Limited has been fined after a man fell from height and was seriously injured at a food factory.
blogIs it time to upgrade your fall protection PPE?
WHEN IT comes to fall protection PPE (personal protective equipment), is compliance with legal standards enough? Alfonso Fernandez of MSA Safety explains why it pays to go the extra mile when protecting your employees.
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