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Combat injuries

Teknomek has launched a
multipurpose ergonomic workstation
to help combat employee repetitive
motion injuries and
musculoskeletal
disorders for
improved
productivity and
workforce comfort.

Reduce forces through the knees

Following on from initiatives
developed by the NHS as a result of
the increased number of days lost to
industrial related illness and injury,
Spectrum Healthcare’s ErgoKneeler
and similar devices are said to have
become standard issue in many
different types of employment.

Home emergency chair

Evacusafe has launched a new safety
product, specifically designed for use
in the home. The Home Emergency
Chair is a transport chair designed to
assist family members in the home,
who may require assistance to exit
the house in an emergency, such as a
fire, due to mobility issues such as
disability, illness or other medical
conditions.

Working together to improve driver eye health

Specsavers Corporate Eyecare and
the Driving Instructors Association
are joining forces to improve the
eyecare of driving instructors and
their students. From February,
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare will
provide
Premium
Club
vouchers to
all 12,000
individual
and
corporate
members of
the Driving
Instructors
Association (DIA), entitling them
and their families to discounts on
glasses. The initiative aims to
improve the eyecare and, therefore,
the safety of the DIA members by
g

Overload protection

Fleet telematics expert Tracker has
joined forces with on-board weighing
systems specialist Red Forge to
enhance the benefits of Tracker Fleet.

Driver access control

Designed with
demanding
materials handling
environments in
mind, the Davis
Derby TruckLOG
TK5 system tells you
everything you need
to know about who’s
driving your trucks –
and how. It puts managers
and fleet operators in control of
driver access, pre-operational checks,
shock reporting, driver training
needs, utilisation, vehicle service and
maintenance schedules. It is also
possible to remotely control when
the vehicles can be used.

Breathalyser immobiliser

Alcolock GB has launched its
most advanced Breathalyser
Immobiliser system yet. It uses
the breathalyser from the Lion
DS range, which can be connected
to the Alcolock GB – GPRS
technology, giving tailored reporting
to assist with fleet management. A
digital tachograph interface ensures
driver recognition, while real time
data of driver sample results include
sms and email alerts.

Temperature controlled concerns

According to the Food Storage &
Distribution Federation (FSDF), in
the temperature controlled food
logistics sector there are three main
areas of concern and focus:
Dangerous Substances and
Explosive Substances Regulation
2002
Legionella Management and
Prevention
Working at Height – Repair and
Maintenance of Mobile
Refrigeration Plant
The FSDF has been
working closely with the
HSE to produce
guidance for owners of
ammonia refrigeration
plants to assist them to
comply with D

Safe as houses with LWD

Bolton based estate agent The Purple
Property Shop has contracted with
Connexion2 for its award-winning
and ACPO ‘Secured by Design’
accredited Identicom lone worker
device (LWD). Identicom looks like a
standard identity card holder giving
easy wear, discreet use and peace of
mind for staff working outside close
or direct supervision.

Police preferred

Skyguard personal safety service for
lone workers and those at risk, has
been awarded ‘Secured by Design’
accreditation for its innovative
MySOS personal safety device.
Secured by Design is the official UK
initiative created by the Association
of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) that
supports the principles of ‘designing
out crime’ through the use of highquality
innovative products and
processes.

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