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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …