Workplace Safety

Do You Have The Correct Personal Protective Equipment?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is often required in many industrial work environments and should be readily available for all employees at risk to use. The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations (1992) states that every employer should ensure that suitable PPE is provided for employees who may be exposed to a risk to their health or safety whilst at work. This is with the exception of where risks have been adequately controlled by other means which are equally or more effective than PPE (Health and Safety Executive). Personal Protective Equipment should be visibly available for employees. Where it is not… Read more

10th October 2013

Safety Mirrors – Designed To Prevent Accidents!

Safety Mirrors

Safety mirrors are designed to improve the safety of your workplace! Every year there are many accidents involving the use of transport vehicles in the workplace, which often result in very serious injuries. Some of the accidents include people being knocked down, run over, and even crushed against walls, machinery and vehicles. The Importance of Safe Manoeuvring One way of ensuring safe manoeuvring is through the use of safety mirrors. As well as the conventional side mirrors often attached to vehicles, it can also be extremely beneficial to add extra mirrors which will provide more vision for the driver and… Read more

2nd October 2013