Asbestos eLearning course
The UKATA Certified Asbestos Awareness Category A eLearning course from EssentialSkillz is aimed at employees who may encounter asbestos during their working tasks.
Hand tools catalogue
Hultafors Tools new product catalogue is now available free to professional tradesmen around the UK.
Guardian24 registers its one millionth lone worker activity for 2014
In November 2014 Guardian24, a provider of lone and mobile worker safety solutions, registered its one millionth lone worker activity for the year.
Do PLe applications need two interlocks?
“There is a lot of interest in whether redundancy is required when it comes to interlock actuators,” Rob Lewis, managing director of Fortress Interlocks, explains.
Battery handling
The majority of lift trucks used in warehouses and factories are battery powered. This means that battery handling – including charging and changing – can be one of the most important day-to-day tasks.
Two lifting solutions in one
Ambulance personnel at NWAS’ service garages were at risk of back or musculo-skeletal injury by reaching inside vehicles to remove for recharging the heavy 45kg traction batteries, which supply power to ambulance equipment.
Smart testing
Martindale Electric has launched its new ET Series of multifunctional electrical installation testers, which have been designed to meet the requirements contained within the latest Amendment 3 changes to the 17th Edition Wiring Regulations (effective from January 2015).
Safety knife inventor nets MBE
An inventor who pioneered a knife design that reduces the risk of workplace injuries has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to innovation.
Construction manual update
Construction Industry Publications has published the latest update to the Construction Health and Safety Manual.
Bursting disc strengthened
A fire, explosion and pressure relief solutions company has made enhancements to its Atlas bursting disc product offering, as part of its committed effort to develop and deliver cost effective and safe pressure relief solutions to process industries.
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