PPE specialist uvex is urging employers to look beyond simply supplying hearing protection as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) launches a new noise and vibration campaign encouraging businesses to act before permanent damage occurs. The campaign promotes a simple...
An increasing number of warehouses and manufacturing facilities are utilising LED projected safety signage, cutting maintenance costs and reducing business downtime, according to a new guide from Projected Image. The Newcastle-based company are the leading UK suppliers of LED gobo...
Organisations around the world face increasing expectations around health, safety, wellbeing and environmental management. Developing knowledgeable, confident people is essential to meeting these challenges and creating safer, healthier workplaces. NEBOSH (the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) is...
By replacing standard leather gloves with high-performance HexArmor models, uvex helped a national rail freight operator reduce the risk of serious hand injuries, improve durability, and strengthen its safety culture. Background A leading UK rail freight operator experienced a serious...
Automate UK has announced a pioneering partnership with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) to create new guidance on how collaborative robots can safely work alongside humans. Along with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), the...
S Jones Conversions, the specialist container conversion division of S Jones Containers, welcomed hundreds of visitors to its bright red modified 20ft side-opening container stand at The Fire Safety Event this year and has already confirmed it will be returning as...
A leading safety industry body has released a hard-hitting exposé revealing that several products marketed online as “safety shoes” are failing to meet basic protective standards, potentially leaving workers at risk of severe injury. Following the publication of the BSIF white...
Manufacturer FlamePro has been awarded a place on the UK’s biggest framework to supply life-saving kit to fire services. FlamePro has been named on the National Firefighter PPE Framework, overseen by the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC). It’s a powerful...
Screens have become an essential part of modern workplaces. From touchscreen control panels and machine interfaces to digital signage, monitors and information displays, screens are used throughout factories, warehouses, offices, reception areas and industrial facilities. Keeping these screens clean is...
Across safety-critical industries, performance under pressure depends on more than technical skill alone. Bringing together psychology and mountaineering, this article explores how Non-Technical Skills help shape decisions when it matters most. Across many safety-critical industries, Non-Technical Skills (NTS) are now well established as part of...
