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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 …

Manufacturer PFF Group has made four key appointments at its Washington site following a contract win to produce PPE for the NHS. The contract from the Department of Health and Social Care will see PFF manufacture 360 million disposable polythene aprons. The company has invested £2m in new equipment and created 100 …

With many workforces now able to return to their day to day, work life may not be familiar to the normal routine you were once used to. Procedures have been implemented across workplaces up and down the country, ensuring safety within the team, and sites for construction, welding, and engineering …

Simon Ash, UK Sales Manager at HAIX, has been working in the footwear industry for over twenty five years. Having seen trends come and go, what could the future of safety footwear look like? First Steps Safety footwear was born out of necessity to protect workers alongside the introduction of …

A new range from industrial visual communication solutions specialist Beaverswood provides improved levels of workplace protection during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visusafe Personal Protection combines a host of safety first features with high performance materials, comfort and durable design to offer improved levels of safety for people. The range includes transparent …

Cromwell Polythene’s manufacturing and recycling division, Cromwell Plastics Recycling, has donated 500 kilos of blue polythene film to a fundraising partnership of volunteers and marine businesses making personal protective equipment for the NHS. The film, manufactured at the Alfreton based manufacturing and recycling plant, Cromwell Plastics Recycling Ltd, will be …

Ennomotive launched an online competition to ideate new reusable mask models that help people breathe in their effort-intensive jobs. Although there are available masks with different levels of protection according to their filtration characteristics, these are very uncomfortable to wear since they make breathing difficult and are too warm. Besides, …

U.K. government and Honeywell sign agreement for 70 million face masks to support U.K.’s response to COVID-19 outbreak New production line to create approximately 450 jobs in Newhouse, Scotland Honeywell (NYSE:HON) today announced that it will build a new production line capable of producing up to 4.5 million FFP2 and …