If the water temperature of an emergency safety shower is too hot or too cold, casualties are unlikely to remain under it for the minimum 15 minutes recommended for effective decontamination. The internationally recognised ANSI 358.1 2009 standard specifies a temperature range of between 16º-38º C.
There’s a rising tide of theft, especially as the clocks spring forward. One fifth of all vehicle crimes in the UK are commercial vehicle related. Tradesmen are the most frequently targeted. Expensive brand-named power tools being the prime target.
Designed especially for use in warehouse environments, the Racking Tag from Spectrum Industrial is a holder and inserts system for recording inspection and safety data on safety critical equipment such as racking, while also providing high-visual-impact warning information for potential users.
Spectrum Industrial, the Centurion Europe brand which specialises in the design and manufacture of site safety signage, has launched the new AssetTag Flex, a durable asset identification and labelling product, which is said to withstand even the toughest outdoor plant equipment conditions.
When storing aggressive fluids, steel isn’t always suitable according to storage equipment manufacturer Denios.
Deborah Services Limited (DSL), specialists in non-mechanical construction equipment, has had its approach to occupational health and safety recognised by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) with The President’s award.
Four years after the introduction of the EU regulations on exposure to UV light, many companies and industry sectors are still not aware of their statutory obligations under the legislation according to site survey and training specialist UV Light Technology.
Mezzbarriers.co.uk has unveiled a 30 page brochure for 2014 which it says is packed with the most comprehensive range of fool-proof safety gates on the market.
During the last few years, Crown has been steadily developing its share of the Spanish market, opening a company-owned retail facility in Valencia in 2011 and a dedicated Spanish head office in Madrid in late 2012.
Bull Products has launched what it is calling “a major innovation in wireless fire alarms for the construction industry”.
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