A new, wire-based horizontal life line system is launched this month by working at height safety specialist, Kee Safety. Designed as a flexible, cost-effective and continuous fall protection solution, the KeeLine® system is ideal for use by working teams carrying out essential rooftop maintenance tasks. Continue reading...
Transportable gas detection has entered a new era with the launch of the Draeger X-zone 5000 wireless monitoring unit. Easily positioned and providing clear alarms, these robust, waterproof units ensure increased levels of safety by detecting and communicating the presence of a wide range of toxic, combustible and explosive gases over longer distances. Bringing Zone 0 ATEX performance, longer sensor life, enhanced battery life and more flexibility to area monitoring, the Draeger X-zone also offers a lower cost of ownership. Continue reading...
Supertouch® are one of the most recognised names within the UK Hand Protection and Workwear industry. This year sees the expansion of their disposable gloves range with the introduction of two new products: Vynatrile® and Flexo®, but how do they compare to the ‘standard’ materials? Continue reading...
Pulsar Instruments Plc have recently launched their new and improved doseBadge system.
The kit now includes a new ‘fast charge’ function on the updated charger unit, meaning the badges can be fully charged and ready to use in as little as three hours. This represents real savings in terms of time and money.
The revolutionary doseBadge is a self-contained noise measurement device that has no cables, displays or controls, making it the ideal solution for capturing the reality of the wearers’ daily noise exposure levels. Continue reading...
WE HAVE SO MUCH TO TALK ABOUT – WE’VE GOT 2 STANDS AT THIS YEARS SHOW! COME AND SEE US AT HALL 2, STANDS O85 & P83
It’s been another busy year for all the staff at Alpha Solway, which culminates in the launch of our first ever disposable chemical suit ‘alphachem X’ and the unveiling of our brand new ‘chem cre8’ bespoke design system at this years Safety and Health Expo 2010. Continue reading...
Wolf Safety has launched the Wolf LED Floodlite, a high performance, low maintenance, ATEX compliant Hazardous Area Floodlite, using high output, high efficiency LEDs and designed to be transportable specifically for use in temporary applications and installations.
The Wolf WF-300 LED Floodlite range is CE marked to the ATEX Directive for use in Zone 1 and 2 potentially explosive gas and dust atmospheres, with 48 ultra bright high power LEDs producing 3,300 lumens of brilliant white light, brighter than a 200 watt halogen incandescent lamp. Continue reading...
Lavendon Group PLC is celebrating winning the prestigious Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety. Gold Awards are given by RoSPA to organisations that can demonstrate the highest standards of health and safety at work.
To be one of the companies to receive the accolade in 2010, Lavendon had to demonstrate that it had reduced the number of accidents and cases of ill health at work – and has robust health and safety management systems in place. Continue reading...
Broadwood International, UK and European distributor of SnowEx salt and grit spreaders, has further improved the V-Maxx range this season with the introduction of the VMT-250 trailer. Offering fully road legal specifications, including brakes, suspension, lighting and hand brake, the VMT-250 trailer is designed to carry the SP-7550 and SP-8500 spreaders from the SnowEx V-Maxx range. Continue reading...
NEBOSH has expanded its Accreditation Department with two new full time Accreditation Advisors. Ian Cooke and Rick Lawton will be the regular point of contact for course providers and will assist with any practical issues concerned with the delivery of NEBOSH qualifications, as well as how to become accredited for additional qualifications. Continue reading...
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents’ prestigious award for managing occupational road risk (MORR) will be sponsored by Allianz Insurance plc for the first time in 2010.
The RoSPA/Allianz MORR Trophy will be presented to the organisation which demonstrates the most effective and cohesive MORR programme, supported by historical performance data. Continue reading...
