Charles Ross, Lecturer for Royal College of Art set to host global professional clothing, workwear and textiles networking event, this year featuring over 30 international speakers. PCIAW® announces the UK’s biggest PCIAW® Summit & Awards yet, with a further increased global reach and over 30 international speakers. At the Radisson …
Read More »Top 5 Compressed Air Safety Tips To Follow At Work
We don’t tend to think of air as being dangerous, but when it’s discharged under pressure, a whole load of safety hazards can potentially happen. If an air compressor, or an inflation process, fails, this can cause explosions and cause severe injury in the workplace. More commonly, accidents involving air …
Read More »10 Rules for Forklift Safety
By Sarah Degnen, Product Manager at SafetyBuyer Heavy machinery is one of the most common causes of on-site injuries. While there are strict regulations about the use of forklift trucks and other dangerous vehicles, accidents still occur when not everyone is pursuing health and safety best practices. Even when you …
Read More »Should you wear Prescription Glasses under Safety Glasses?
In certain occupations, wearing eye protection is vitally important. It only takes one spark, or one stray piece of sharp metal, to cause serious and irreparable damage to your eyes. But if you’re wearing prescription glasses, you might rightly wonder whether it’s worth going the extra mile and strapping a …
Read More »How Important Is Ear Protection?
Human ears are fragile, and many workers spend time around loud noises, which can cause hearing damage. Many of us take our hearing for granted, but it’s a sense that needs to be protected. Anybody who works in a noisy environment is likely to wear ear protection as part of …
Read More »Brammer Buck & Hickman introduces Innovative Safety Footwear
Following the launch of the comprehensive GISS PPE product range in the UK, Brammer Buck & Hickman, the UK’s leading supplier of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services, is pleased to introduce the GISS Linzor Safety Boot and GISS Luxsar Safety Shoe. Both GISS Linzor Safety Boot …
Read More »Choosing a workwear supplier: 6 vital things to look out for
Choosing workwear for your team is an important task for any employer. You need to find high-quality workwear that will offer the protection and durability your staff need to do their jobs properly. There are a lot of suppliers out there, and deciding on the one that will suit you …
Read More »“What Should You Consider When Handling Dangerous Materials?”
P. Airey Tail Lifts & Auto Extract Systems Health and safety is of utmost importance in any workplace, no matter the type of industry. It is the responsibility of the employer and their employees to keep themselves and others safe at all times. Failure to do so can lead to …
Read More »These Boots are Made for Working: How Smarter Work Boot Choices Support Worker Health as well as Safety
Simon Ash, UK Sales Manager at HAIX, shares how selecting the right safety footwear can reduce the risks of musculoskeletal disorders Imagine a pain that worsens with every step – an unforgiving aching or stiffness and the feeling that your muscles are always overworked. Musculoskeletal conditions are the leading contributor …
Read More »Power tool safety tips
The construction industry is often one of the most dangerous sectors to work in, with accidents including falls from height, slips and trips, and even electrocution amongst the most common types of non-fatal injuries to occur. While accidents can and will happen, there are some things you can do to …
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