The Health & Safety at Work Act at 40 and beyond
The Health & Safety At Work etc Act marked its 40th Anniversary on the 31st July; some of the industry’s leaders reflect on its impact and discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Easy to manoeuvre
European Handling Equipment has introduced its state-of-the-art Warrior EasyRoller for ease of use, safety and efficiency.
Clutching at straws to come up with noise level solution
Cirrus Research has been working with noise consultant Chris Selkirk for the 2014 Festival season, coming up against some unique noise issues that required creative solutions.
Easy dose it
Hard to reach workers operating on building sites, quarries, or in remote noisy settings are likely to be exposed to harmful noise levels. It is now easy to monitor personal
noise exposure during a shift with this tiny wireless device to reduce noise-induced hearing loss.
The impact of lean manufacturing on occupational health and safety
Lean management can be most effective when applied to large surfaces for example in automotive, aerospace and food processing industries.
Safe & efficient drum handling
Do you have a need to load or unload drums from lorries or containers, de-palletise or just generally move drums around a workshop or factory site? Then the St Clare Engineering range of Grab-O-Matic fork attachment and pedestrian drum handlers could provide a safe and efficient solution for you.
An end to myths and misinformation
The prevention of damage to health due to workplace skin exposure is one aspect of health and safety where myths and misinformation abound.
Prevent valve damage
Smith Flow Control’s TorkDrive device prevents manual valves from being damaged due to excessive torque application during valve operation.
Virtual training centre
Outsource service provider Sierra Support Services Group has committed to training its staff members through a new onsite training centre.
Roof top safety
Easi-Dec has provided a roof top safety solution for DMD Installations which is carrying out maintenance work on a £6m Council housing project in Colchester.
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