Companies are regularly overlooking the need for safety in mechanical services because they are blinkered by more obvious risks, warns compliance training specialist Develop Training Limited (DTL). To raise awareness of mechanical safety – particularly [read more…]
Hand protection specialist Globus is introducing a new cut-resistant (Level 5E) glove for construction workers operating in high cut risk environments who also need exceptional grip and fingertip precision. The new SHOWA S-TEX 581 is [read more…]
Today (Monday 11 September) marks the next important step in the UK construction sector’s efforts to improve the health and mental wellbeing of its workforce as it welcomes the full roll out of the Mates [read more…]
Casella is dedicated to reducing occupational health and environmental risks and is exhibiting its key monitoring device range at the A+A show from 17th-20th October in Dusseldorf, Germany (Hall 6, Stand J58). A selection of monitoring [read more…]
If you install or commission fire alarms, you think you’ve probably seen all the kit you possibly could by now. Bit of wire here, manual call point there, fire alarm sounder there. But the industry [read more…]
Rittal is warning users of manufacturing automation systems to check that they are prepared for the summer heat and, if necessary, arrange for an inspection of their equipment to check the level of risk. High [read more…]
A new product by leading rooflight manufacturer Xtralite will deliver huge benefits to the construction industry in terms of smoke ventilation and safety both in new build, retro-fit and restoration projects. Xtralite has developed an [read more…]
Speedy, the UK’s leading tools, equipment and plant hire services company, is launching a new safety campaign in the rail sector at the Rail Live in Warwickshire this week. The outdoor rail show, which takes place [read more…]
Working at height remains the most significant hazard on a building site according to a survey carried out by the Building Safety Group. The report was based on the findings of over 2,000 site inspections [read more…]
Leading international property and infrastructure group Lendlease has been recognised for its commitment to promoting mental health and workplace wellbeing in construction, receiving a silver award in Mind’s inaugural workplace wellbeing index. The silver award [read more…]
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