No matter what kind of industry you work in, every business needs a detailed health and safety policy. Effective safety procedures will raise awareness of workplace hazards and reduce the risk of accident or illness; ultimately reducing absence rates, improving productivity and saving substantial amounts of money.
SlipTest frequently see customers paying for anti-slip treatments as a first port of call when trying to reduce the risk of a slip, but simple improvements to a current cleaning regime can take a floor from a high risk of slip to a low risk of slip without any of the additional cost.
Over a third of all injuries reported annually are caused as a result of a slip or trip at the workplace. Skyhook GB, established in 2004, has come up with a product specifically designed to prevent these unfortunate mishaps.
If you have ever worked in a factory or warehouse, you may be familiar with the trails of water and dirt around the entrances that have been bought in by forklift trucks.
The new HyperLite SumoStance from Little Giant is claimed to be safer, stronger, and lighter than any comparable ladder on the market.
UPM Conveyors has reported a record year for 2018/2019 resulting in further expansion of their manufacturing base in Langley, Berkshire together with additional personnel.
Fitting around the base of powered pedestrian trucks, the ACKBelt from Weston Handling Consultancy connects directly to its existing Tiller Arm Anti-Crush Stomach Button.
Bristol Forklifts has been presented with the FLTA audit compliance certificate following a successful on-site assessment. Beginning in April 2017, the audit reviewed 100 criteria, including safety, health and environmental procedures.
Increasing demand from the global heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), agricultural and general manufacturing industries for measurement of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) has led Ion Science – leading manufacturer of gas detection instrumentation for environmental and occupational health monitoring – to launch a high performance Sensor Development Kit (SDK).
Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, is celebrating the success of its wireless alarm system, after securing multiple projects in the land down under.
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