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21 August 2024
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Selecting respiratory protection equipment (RPE) for today’s diverse workforce can be a challenge - workers come in all shapes and sizes and it is essential the RPE is right for each individual. Ian Kelsall looks at the importance of inclusivity in RPE.
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17 June 2024
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We put Draeger Safety's Ian Kelsall in the spotlight on to find out how he found himself working in the world of health and safety.
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09 September 2024
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TIM TURNEY emphasises the importance of effective airborne hazard monitoring measures set in place and the importance this holds in protecting workers.
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02 April 2024
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Bob Latimer discusses monitoring and control limits for dust and fumes in the work environment.
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31 January 2024
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Over the last decade, global sustainability legislation has surged by 155%. Alex Minett outlines some key worldwide legislative developments and discusses how businesses can respond.
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23 November 2023
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Chris Mottershaw looks at how far gas detection has come since the days when a canary alerted miners to the presence of dangerous gases.
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14 November 2023
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While positive steps have been taken, there is still much more that can be done to reduce incidences of occupational lung disease, according to George Elliott.
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12 September 2023
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Paul Salisbury discusses the key differences between the different methods of face fit testing to help you to choose the right one for your needs.
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01 August 2023
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HSM asks Daniel Frith about the dangers of exposure to airborne contaminants and how to mitigate the risks.
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31 July 2023
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The use of technology to enhance worker safety has become invaluable, especially where hazardous gases are present. Here, Anne Osbourn looks at at the game-changing role that connected gas detection devices are playing to keep workers safe.
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27 March 2023
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Craig Cowbrough talks to Mark Lynch of DMH about his use of cloud connected environmental sensor technology to help deliver better health and safety outcomes in the workplace.
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21 March 2023
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While greener fuels – such as hydrogen – are seeing increasingly widespread use to protect our planet, we must also consider the risks and dangers of these new forms of energy. David Head says there is a pressing need to understand the risk to ensure worker safety.
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17 February 2023
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Each issue, British Safety Council will use this page to answer YOUR questions.
Please send any problems, issues or general enquiries about health, safety and wellbeing to policy@britsafe.org and their experts will respond in future issues.
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13 February 2023
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Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are increasingly making the headlines, but what exactly are they and what effect do they have on the workplace as well as everyday life. Tracy Vernon provides an insight.
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19 January 2023
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There is growing awareness of poor indoor air quality and how this can effect the health and wellbeing of workers. David Flower takes a look at this important issue.
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24 November 2022
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Each issue, British Safety Council will use this page to answer YOUR questions.
Please send any problems, issues or general enquiries about health, safety and wellbeing to policy@britsafe.org and their experts will respond in future issues.
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16 November 2022
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With the building renovation rate set to accelerate, Tim Turney takes a look at the importance of protecting against asbestos risks during the great green renovation.
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07 November 2022
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Selection of adequate and suitable respiratory protective equipment (RPERPE can be complex, but can save wearers from many life-threatening diseases. Here, Mike Clayton provides an insight and into selection and use of RPE.
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14 September 2022
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Pupils and teachers deserve to have clean air in schools. Here, Mark Bouldin explains why we all need lessons to tackle a looming crisis.
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21 September 2022
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Despite a marked increase in general awareness, fundamental misunderstandings remain when it comes to selecting and using appropriate RPE says Louise Charlton.
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