HSE focuses on respiratory risks

This year’s HSE inspections will be focusing on respiratory risks and occupational lung disease during its month-long initiative starting 4 October, supported by its WorkRight campaign. 

New from Solid Gear – the Onyx safety shoes and boots

Great value safety footwear with the BOA closure system for maximum comfort

Stay safe with Snickers Workwear’s protective wear solutions

Snickers Workwear promotes staying safe and comfortable on-site with its range of clothing.

Snickers Workwear to weatherproof your workday

Stay dry, warm and comfortable by choosing from a range of water-repellent jackets that will keep you dry in light showers and deliver great breathability to ventilate your body when you’re active on site.

Discovering Asbestos in Post-2000 Buildings

SOCOTEC, the UK’s provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, recommends the course of action when discovering asbestos in post-2000 buildings.

New visual checklist sets out the 10 steps to trussed rafter...

Housebuilders and building contractors are set to benefit from simple new visual guidance designed to help them comply with health and safety regulations when working with trussed rafters on site.

Temporary zero VAT on PPE

HM Revenue & Customs has announced that the purchase of personal protective equipment will be zero-rated for VAT for three months from May 1 until July 31, 2020.

NJS (Scotland) fined after worker falls through cement sheet roof

NJS (Scotland), an asbestos removal company, has been fined £8,000 after one of its workers fell off a garage roof, injuring his back.

SafetySmart – Health & Safety training, but not as you know...

SafetySmart has launched a new and unique interactive training platform which has injected a dose of fun in to what is normally a bland subject

WernerCo enters new heights of ladder safety

Following what is being described as the biggest shake-up of the ladder industry, WernerCo is said to be leading the way in the roll out of the new EN131 product standards