Health & Safety Matters

Service and calibration facility opened

As an authorised distributor for the
RAE portable gas monitors, Ashtead
Technology has invested in a new
service and calibration facility.

The company’s Letchworth based
service team have all received
comprehensive tr

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CO sensor

Gas sensing expert, City
Technology, has introduced
4CM, a new carbon
monoxide sensor designed
for use in the most
challenging environments.

Developed to meet the most
stringent toxic gas and
mining standards, the 4

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See behind the mask

Safety equipment specialist, uvex, will
be unveiling and demonstrating its
latest products at Health & Safety
North at the Reebok Stadium, Bolton,
5-6th October 2011. Key attractions
include uvex’s Superfit spectacle and

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CBRN protection

Through a procurement project
funded by the Scottish Government,
Scott Safety recently supplied its
M98 full face mask, designed
specifically for protection against
hazardous CBRN agents, to the
eight Scottish Fire and

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All change for latest filtering technology

Ferguson Shipbuilders is now
specifying ESAB Filtair Flat
and Filtair Pro disposable
respirator masks for use in its
fabrication shop at Port
Glasgow, Scotland.

“We were using another
disposable mask but,
working wi

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Respiratory & personal protection

Scott Safety will be launching its new
range of Zone hearing protection
products as well as offering visitors to
A+A 2011 a preview of its new powered
respirator and headtop range.

Designed for a wide variety of
appli

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Latest respirators

Diversified technology company 3M
will be highlighting its new 3M Aura
9300+ Disposable Respirators, which
are an evolution of 3M 9300 Series
Respirators.

Incorporating a technicallyadvanced
filter material and severa

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Advanced disposable respiratory protection

New from 3M, Aura 9300+
Disposable Respirators are an
evolution of the company’s 9300
Series. They are said to be ideal for
most industries where workers
require protection against
particulate hazards. The new range
de

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New human vibration meter

Casella CEL will be launching its
lightweight CEL-960 human
Vibrometer and associated dB98
software at Health & Safety North.

Featuring a compact yet robust
design, it has been purpose developed
to measure ‘hand-arm’

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Building the way to safety on site

David Lummis, CEO of the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), discusses health &
safety in the construction industry and the varying attitudes to the topic.

According to statistics from the HSE, in 2009/10 the
co

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