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Hard Hat Awareness Week returns for its second year

|Date: 17 June, 2021

Hard Hat Awareness Week returns for its second year

Hard Hat Awareness Week highlights the importance of appropriate head protection, as Chris Tidy, Technica ...

Hard Hat Awareness Week highlights the importance of appropriate head protection, as Chris Tidy, Technical and Training Specialist, Centurion Safety Products, explains. Did you know that the average s ...

17 June, 2021
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UK charity helps to prevent falls from height

|Date: 1 June, 2021

UK charity helps to prevent falls from height

UK Charity, the No Falls Foundation is dedicated to saving lives by stopping falls. The No Falls Foundati ...

UK Charity, the No Falls Foundation is dedicated to saving lives by stopping falls. The No Falls Foundation is devoted to preventing falls from height and helping people affected by the life-changing ...

1 June, 2021
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Health and safety products – May 2021

|Date: 18 May, 2021

Health and safety products – May 2021

PROTECTIVE WEAR The Hultafors Group has completed the acquisition of the Fristads, Kansas and Leijona pro ...

PROTECTIVE WEAR The Hultafors Group has completed the acquisition of the Fristads, Kansas and Leijona protective wear brands. All three are well-known brands in professional workwear with well-establi ...

18 May, 2021
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Test & Research Centre urges trades to be careful with ladders

|Date: 10 May, 2021

Test & Research Centre urges trades to be careful with ladders

Test & Research Centre is urging the trades to be vigilant when it comes to the equipment they use on ...

Test & Research Centre is urging the trades to be vigilant when it comes to the equipment they use on site. Test & Research Centre, the not-for-profit testing facility for work at height equip ...

10 May, 2021
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Enhanced visibility and safety with Snickers Workwear Hi-Vis

|Date: 7 April, 2021

Enhanced visibility and safety with Snickers Workwear Hi-Vis

A Superior Range of Hi Vis Protective Wear – for all kinds of light conditions. Snickers Workwear takes p ...

A Superior Range of Hi Vis Protective Wear – for all kinds of light conditions. Snickers Workwear takes personal wellbeing at work very seriously. That's why this range of Hi-Vis protective wear is st ...

7 April, 2021
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Have you registered the danger? Asbestos is a matter of life and death for the trades

|Date: 1 April, 2021

Have you registered the danger? Asbestos is a matter of life and death for the trades

UKNAR (UK National Asbestos Register) Global Asbestos Awareness Week- 1st-7th April 2021 This week is GLO ...

UKNAR (UK National Asbestos Register) Global Asbestos Awareness Week- 1st-7th April 2021 This week is GLOBAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK, (1-7 APRIL 2021). UKNAR (UK National Asbestos Register) is urging ...

1 April, 2021
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Get back to business with the WorkSafe Safe Spacer™ from Emtec

|Date: 18 March, 2021

Get back to business with the WorkSafe Safe Spacer™ from Emtec

WorkSpace, a division of IT specialists, Emtec Corporation, has just launched the WorkSafe Safe Spacer ...

WorkSpace, a division of IT specialists, Emtec Corporation, has just launched the WorkSafe Safe Spacer™ wearable social distance monitor. The ground-breaking device, which has been developed in ...

18 March, 2021
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Is this the most dangerous ladder in the UK?

|Date: 8 March, 2021

Is this the most dangerous ladder in the UK?

Test & Research Centre helps to block another shipment of dangerous ladders from hitting UK shelves, ...

Test & Research Centre helps to block another shipment of dangerous ladders from hitting UK shelves, in a joint operation with Trading Standards. Test & Research Centre, the not-for-profit tes ...

8 March, 2021
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Charity publishes support pack for workers who fall from height

|Date: 23 February, 2021

Charity publishes support pack for workers who fall from height

THE NO FALLS FOUNDATION, the UK charity dedicated to preventing falls from height and helping people affe ...

THE NO FALLS FOUNDATION, the UK charity dedicated to preventing falls from height and helping people affected by the life-changing consequences of a fall, has published a Support Pack signposting orga ...

23 February, 2021
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Centurion partners with helmet safety technology company Mips in UK first

|Date: 12 February, 2021

Centurion partners with helmet safety technology company Mips in UK first

Above-the-neck PPE specialist Centurion Safety Products, has announced a partnership with Swedish helmet ...

Above-the-neck PPE specialist Centurion Safety Products, has announced a partnership with Swedish helmet safety technology company Mips, which will see the British manufacturer incorporate the Mips (M ...

12 February, 2021
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