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STANLEY SECURITY APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

STANLEY SECURITY APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

STANLEY Security is pleased to announce the appointment of Gboyega Obafemi, known as Femi, as General Manager-Managing Director for Great Britain. Femi will be responsible for accelerating growth in...
MULLER FINED AFTER AGENCY WORKER'S FINGERS AMPUTATED

MULLER FINED AFTER AGENCY WORKER'S FINGERS AMPUTATED

A food company specialising in dairy products has been prosecuted after an agency worker suffered severe injuries when their fingers were caught in machinery. Walsall Magistrates’ Court...
SOCOTEC UPDATES ASBESTOS AWARENESS TRAINING COURSE

SOCOTEC UPDATES ASBESTOS AWARENESS TRAINING COURSE

UK provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, SOCOTEC has further enhanced the content within its online UKATA Asbestos Awareness training course.  In response to ongoing...
CHALLENGES FACED BY DRIVERS IN THE AGE OF COVID-19

CHALLENGES FACED BY PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS IN THE AGE OF COVID-19

In an age of contactless journeys, vehicle drivers in both the private and public sectors face new challenges – how can they keep a safe distance? Fraser Rankin, Business Manager at Permali...
ULTIMATE PROTECTION WITH JSP'S EVO VISTA HELMET AND FORCE 8 HALF MASK

ULTIMATE PROTECTION WITH JSP'S EVO VISTA HELMET AND FORCE 8 HALF MASK

Compatibility in PPE is not only about products fitting correctly, but also working correctly when worn together. Some products that fit together are not necessarily compatible in terms of...
REAL ACTION NEEDED FOR GOVERNMENT AMBITION TO CUT EMISSIONS

REAL ACTION NEEDED FOR GOVERNMENT AMBITION TO CUT EMISSIONS

The British Safety Council has welcomed an announcement by the Prime Minister that the UK will aim to cut its carbon emissions by at least 68% of what they were in 1990, by the end of 2030. As...
SNICKERS WORKWEAR'S NEWEST GLOVES FOR HEALTHY HANDS

NEW WORK GLOVES FOR HEALTHY HANDS

There’s one thing that professional tradesmen and women can’t do without if they want to get their jobs done properly – healthy hands. So, take good care of your most important...
DEKRA CALLS FOR ACTION ON CHANGES TO EU SAFETY DATA SHEETS

DEKRA CALLS FOR ACTION ON CHANGES TO EU SAFETY DATA SHEETS

Process safety experts DEKRA advise on quick action on the changes within REACH for the production of EU Safety Data Sheets for solid substances coming into force on 1 January 2021. The European...
iHASCO Online First Aid Refresher Training

REFRESHING FIRST AID TRAINING IS A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH

Administering first aid should be a basic life skill, particularly as anyone could require help in any situation, whether they are at home, work, school or going about their daily lives. Being...
IOSH CHIEF EXECUTIVE BEV MESSINGER

IOSH CHIEF EXECUTIVE BEV MESSINGER TO RETIRE IN 2021

Bev Messinger, Chief Executive of IOSH, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, has announced that she will retire from her role in mid-2021 after four and a half years. During that...

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