Expert PPE advice from Arco at key safety event
Leading safety company, Arco returns as an event sponsor to Health & Safety Scotland, with dedicated specialists on hand offering expert knowledge and guidance on all aspects of workplace safety.
Leading safety company, Arco returns as an event sponsor to Health & Safety Scotland, with dedicated specialists on hand offering expert knowledge and guidance on all aspects of workplace safety.
A near miss doesn’t have to be a ‘Tom and Jerry’ style last second leap out of the way of danger, attendees were told at the Safer Logistics Seminar Theatre. Simon Duddy reports.
A fuel supply business has been sentenced after one of its workers was injured after being struck by a vehicle in a works yard.
When Seton conducted a study to gain a deeper understanding of PPE from a customer perspective. Ensuring PPE is in good, serviceable condition was ranked the second most important factor in PPE management due to the impact on employee safety.
A transport company was fined £80,000 after one of its employees died when he was buried under tonnes of wheat being unloaded from a lorry.
Leading safety company, Arco is highlighting the need for sun protection for logistics workers.
Last winter saw two high profile road traffic accidents involving HGVs which resulted in the deaths of pedestrians – horrific events which alarmed the public on the issue of heavy lorries working in busy urban environments. GEOFF DOSSETTER considers.
To put its Benham ST boots to the test, Dr. Martens invited Andrew Dawson, yard manager at Advanced Supply Chain, to trial a pair.
From a baseball cap style bumpcap to 10 new styles of safety footwear, Workwear brand Dickies has menswear covered from head to toe.
In order to help reduce hand injuries, TraffiGlove has provided eight different styles of its safety gloves to Tractor manufacturer, Case New Holland for use by 450 workers at its Basildon, Essex manufacturing base.
Those operating warehouses should be aware of new sentencing guidelines likely to come into force later this year for Health and Safety offences, which could result in higher fines.
To keep feet protected from the elements this winter, Dr. Martens has added three new safety boots to its industrial range.
Dickies range of coats and work jackets are manufactured to suit varying levels of mild, cold, wet and wintery working conditions.
Driven by a global social media campaign, female riggers from around the world recently took part in an open discussion to design and brand a new range of Dirty Rigger gloves which would be built from the ground up for women.
Key developments in the health and safety regulatory framework will be brought to light at Health & Safety North 2015.
With thermal clothing often the product of choice on exceptionally cold days, Dickies offers a range of workwear designed for warmth.
Following Arco’s introduction to the benefits of a weatherwear layering system, an online Weatherwear Selection Tool has been developed to help workers select garments that will keep them warm, dry and comfortable in extreme weather conditions.
The UK government have promised an EU referendum by the end of 2017, but what will the result of this referendum mean for the safety of British businesses? And what should we be doing about it?
Western Business Events is delighted to announce a strong line-up for 2016’s Safer Logistics Seminar and Feature area at The Health & Safety Event.
HSE praises materials handling industry for ‘heartening work’ tackling health and safety issues.