productUK Platforms, the specialist powered access equipment provider that is part of HSS Hire Group, has reached an important safety milestone having installed its Activ’ Shield Bar (ASB) technology on 1,000 boom lifts in its fleet.
productFollowing recent consultation around a possible shake-up of health and safety sentencing guidelines which could see big companies hit by large fines of up to £20m from late 2015, Kärcher, the global cleaning equipment manufacturer, has announced a new campaign to ensure professionals don’t slip up.
productItalian premium safety footwear brand Aimont’s new 24 Bit collection of stylish safety shoes is said to have achieved the highest score ever recorded for slip resistance on ceramic tiles with soapy water, at 0,98.
productThe new Master Flex design blends the functionalities of a multi zone entrance matting system with the ease of on-site modular installation into an effective matting solution.
productGreater awareness of the risks associated with working at height has seen more and more businesses hire in aerial access equipment, rather than rely on ladders, with a corresponding reduction in accidents.
productTwo boom lifts from the AFI fleet were hired by Littlehampton Welding to help erect and dismantle a 40m high sculpture at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
productRS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents, the global distributor for engineers, has added advanced new safety harnesses from industry leader JSP to its personal protection equipment portfolio, including the latest models offering enhanced positional control and superior protection against electrical hazards.
productA recent project saw CG Flooring Systems carry out work for an international pharmaceutical company who were looking to refurbish their warehouse, goods receiving areas and packaging floors.
productNon-slip safety flooring recommended by Buck & Hickman, distributor of tools, maintenance and health & safety products, is enhancing plant safety as well as cutting floor maintenance costs for a leading manufacturer of specialist steel wires.
productTerex Material Handling is a registered specifier, supplier and installer of Latchways’ comprehensive range of fall protection and working at height products.
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