Self-retracting safety knife
The new Self Retractable Safety Knife and Bi-Metal Blue Safety Blade from Irwin have been developed to reduced accidents in the workplace. The Self Retractable Safety Knife incorporates a spring safety shuttle, which returns the blade inside the kn...
Flexible waterproofing for tanks
Oil accounts for a quarter of all pollution incidents in the UK each year. Under the Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) (England) Regulations 2001 it is a requirement that externally located oil storage tanks with a capacity of greater than 200 litre...
Seat design helps prevent back problems
According to Grammer, ergonomic seat design can go a long way toward preventing back problems associated with constant exposure to mechanical vibrations at work. The latest technical and medical advances and current legal requirements were topics a...
Safe liquid storage assessment
As the September deadline for the Oil Storage Regulation approached, Steve Gibbons, building surveyor for the West Midlands Police wanted to ensure all the sites under his remit were fully compliant. After contacting several companies, he selected E...
Safe access is ensured
Safety specialist Fortress Interlocks has introduced an option pod with keyswitch for its amGard range of modular safety gate switches. The option pod ensures an operative can only enter a potentially hazardous area when it is safe. It prevents inadv...
Low cost upright protection
The costs of damaged racking in both monetary terms and Health & Safety risks are some one of the most easily preventable costs within warehousing operations...