Safe access on rooftops
Kee Safety has launched a range of modular, off the shelf step-overs that provide a safe means of access where obstructions exist on a roof, such as pipework, plant equipment and conduits.
Kee Safety has launched a range of modular, off the shelf step-overs that provide a safe means of access where obstructions exist on a roof, such as pipework, plant equipment and conduits.
Due to the ever increasing popularity of its patented anti-slip treatment, initially aimed specifically at all surfaces manufactured from steel checker-plate steel, the Thermapply Group has now launched this as a separate specialist division, under the trade mark CheckerSafe.
With the growing popularity of insulated panels in modern construction, UK specialist ISD Solutions, which recently completed a high bay energy-efficient cold storage warehouse extension for Turners (Soham), warns that poor awareness of product and installation standards, combined with stringent health & safety requirements, risk the safety of site personnel and projects.
Although safety flooring can be amongst the most demanding types of flooring to clean and maintain Altro is said to provide one of the best solutions when it comes to slip-resistant safety flooring where the risk of slips and trips must be minimised.
The use of Crittall Fendor’s HydrocarbonFire window is making chemical process plants safer while improving working conditions for employees.
UK valve supplier Albion Valves (UK) has added a range of fire-safe, anti-static, stainless steel ball valves to its product portfolio, designed to withhold hazardous substances in the event of a fire around the valve.
The majority of Albion Valves UK’s distributors have customers operating in industrial and construction workplaces, where explosive atmospheres are commonplace. This includes environments where industrial processes may release flammable gases or vapours.
Safe isolation procedures are in place to ensure that workers on site are not exposed to danger when working on or near live electrical systems and equipment. Both the standards for the equipment and the potential penalties for non-compliance have changed recently.
Arco, the UK safety company, has unveiled its new Cleaning and Hygiene Catalogue, in an attempt to help businesses of all sizes reduce health risks in the workplace through improved hygiene practises.
For effective fall prevention in tanker access systems, you need folding stairs. These are retractable stairs used for tanker top access.
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