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03 September 2024

IN FOOD production, many chemical soaps, disinfectants, and refrigerants are used to ensure the freshness of the product for as long as possible.

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10 September 2024

SELECTING THE right safety shower for your site can be a complex task. With challenges such as remote locations, extreme temperatures, low water pressure or no reliable water supply, a simple tubular shower isn’t always the right fit to adequately protect worker safety.

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29 May 2024

THE IMPORTANCE of safety equipment positioning cannot be overstated to ensure that anyone affected by a nearby chemical spill can quickly decontaminate to mitigate further harm. Hughes Safety has some safety shower and eye wash equipment position

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29 April 2024

THE AMERICAN National Standards Institute are responsible for the internationally recognised safety standard ANSI Z358.1-2014 surrounding safety shower and eye/face wash equipment, and EN15154 as the European equivalent.

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20 February 2024

TO ENSURE correct functionality throughout the lifetime of your Hughes safety shower or eye wash, it is important to establish a regular maintenance routine.

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20 February 2024

THROUGHOUT THE glass production process, many caustic and corrosive chemicals are used and can cause severe harm in the event of a spill. Worker safety must be maintained as a priority.

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03 January 2024

Safety showers are the first line of defence against the effects of skin contact with chemicals or dangerous materials. When they haven’t been properly maintained or regularly serviced, they don’t offer workers the protection needed in emergencies. The impact can be severe – life-changing injuries, permanent disabilities, and in the worst scenarios, even death.

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04 December 2023

HUGHES SAFETY Showers has a selection of safety showers and eye washes that are ready to ship as you place your order.

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23 October 2023

WHISKY PRODUCTION is a time-consuming and expensive process. From collecting the grain to bottling, it’s imperative that no external contaminants ruin the batch. The stills, the main drums that carry out the distilling process, are routinely cleaned after each use.

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16 October 2023

HUGHES SAFETY Showers are excited to showcase a wide selection of emergency safety showers and eye/face washes at the upcoming A+A show.

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21 August 2023

TEPID WATER is defined as temperature-controlled water and is one of the requirements for safety equipment to adhere to international standards.

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30 August 2023

LIGHT AIRCRAFT such as an Airbus A320 can hold 27,000 litres of fuel, while the Boeing 777 can hold over 100,000 litres of fuel. Regardless of size, the refuelling process is delicate due to the severity of the dangers involved.

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03 April 2023

GRANITE AND other natural stones are a highly sought after material for various uses across many industries.

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17 August 2023

Tepid water is defined as temperature-controlled water and is one of the requirements for safety equipment to adhere to international standards.

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03 April 2023

WHEN IT comes to the safety of workers out in the field, Aqua Safety says its emergency safety showers and eye wash stations will suit your needs

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20 February 2023

HUGHES SAFETY Showers provides an insight on electrifying safety solutions for lithium-ion battery gigafactories.

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31 January 2023

IMAGINE A work setting with all the latest and greatest safety showers and eyewash stations located within 10-15 seconds of a potential hazard.

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16 January 2023

AQUA SAFETY SHOWERS is a worldwide provider of emergency safety shower and eye wash units for the oil, chemical, gas and utility industries.

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08 December 2022

WITH WINTER quickly approaching, ensuring that your emergency safety equipment can withstand the steep drop in temperature is a must. Water can freeze in the standpipe, rendering the unit inoperable.

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08 December 2022

THE MANUFACTURING process for cologne and perfumes involves delicate extraction and mixing of several compounds, some can cause harm to workers if mishandled. Providing workers with the appropriate safety equipment in the event of an emergency is vital to prevent lasting harm.

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FEATURES

04 April 2024

As demand for electric vehicles increases, demand for lithium-ion batteries follows. Due to the nature of the hazards involved in the production, battery gigafactories are considered to be high-risk environments.

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15 June 2021

The health effects of dust should not be over-looked and it is one of the most prevalent forms of contamination encountered in the workplace. Kurt Greenall explores the dangers of this hazard and the decontamination options.

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15 June 2021

Decontamination showers are necessary to ensure a worker can fully remove harmful substances before moving on to the next task and in the event of a spillage, the first 10 seconds following exposure are vital in minimising serious injuries. Here, Wendy Baker provides an insight to the health and safety guidelines.

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02 July 2020

Wendy Baker, marketing manager at Hughes Safety Showers, discusses why protecting the health, safety and welfare of the workforce is the responsibility of every employer, whether working with hazardous substances or not.

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07 February 2019

In the event of a contamination at work you need to act fast to reduce the level of injury, so Janet Waine explains what you should do when every second counts.

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16 July 2019

Hughes Safety Showers has increased their hire fleet of emergency safety showers.

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