It’s time to counter ‘complacency creep’
Stuart Taylor of Mentor FLT Training explains how a complacent attitude to safety is more dangerous than ever – for you and for your business – and advises the best way to keep ‘complacency creep’ in check.
Stuart Taylor of Mentor FLT Training explains how a complacent attitude to safety is more dangerous than ever – for you and for your business – and advises the best way to keep ‘complacency creep’ in check.
Come and meet FFE’s new Fireray beam detectors at this year’s FIREX show on 20-22 June at ExCeL, London (stand E200). The new range offers the full suite of beam detector types (Reflective, End-to-End and Exd) and is modular, providing tailored protection for the widest range of applications.
A North West manufacturing company has been fined after an employee was struck by a fork lift truck in Chester.
Global sensor manufacturer SICK has combined its technology-leading expertise in laser scanning and machinery safety to develop a next-level outdoor collision and detection warning system which achieves up to 80m-wide, 270o field of view with high levels of reliability.
The mechanical braces have been provided by Geodis to warehouse staff to combat lifting injuries.
Arco, the UK’s leading safety company and major partner of Hull City of Culture, led vital health and safety training for management and volunteer teams involved in the delivery of this year’s City of Culture programme.
The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) has announced new reciprocal membership arrangements with the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA).
Dewalt has now provided workers with a cut resistant boot. The new style known as Crossfire has passed the CE EN ISO 20345:2011 cut resistant test above a level 2.
Often users of PPE need a combination of items to make sure they are adequately protected in work environments. A very common combination is head and hearing protection. To work properly, however, the different types of PPE must be compatible.
When we learn from our mistakes as well as the mistakes of others, we can salvage some good from tragedy.
PPE and workwear specialist Supertouch has appointed Martin Russell as footwear sales manager.
More than 700 organisations and individuals have now signed an open letter to UK Prime Minister Theresa May which challenges arbitrary deregulation of health and safety.
Failure to look after safety eyewear can affect the quality of the lens and the protection it provides. Sangeeta Aeri, technical manager at PPE specialist Supertouch, talks through the importance of taking care of your safety glasses and some of the best techniques used for cleaning them.
New research confirms what many have long believed, comfort is king for work boot wearers, says Supertouch, a leading PPE and workwear solutions specialist.
SWIE-Lift of Port Talbot, South Wales has become the first company in the UK to achieve the national certificate of compliance from the FLTA.
SHS Handling has released the PowerGlide 1200, said to be a fully electric pallet truck for half the usual cost.
A-SAFE is celebrating a month of achievements after winning an Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Award at the recent Made in the UK event, where they received recognition for exceptional sales growth and inventing new damage detection product, RackEye.
To protect workers during aircraft spray-painting, Cambridge International Airport has installed nine Talentum flame detectors and one Fireray beam detector from FFE.
A change of season means a change of focus on what you wear on site. That’s why Snickers LITEWork garments are designed to help you keep your cool when the heat is on.
Samuel Grant Packaging has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. The accreditation demonstrates that Samuel Grant Packaging’s engineers work to exceptionally high safety standards when working at customers’ sites.