CONTENTS CONTENTS


EDITOR’S NOTE FEATURE


Protecting an Ageing Workforce Mark Andrews from Scott Safety explores the problems an ageing workforce brings, especially when considering Respiratory Protective Equipment.


FEATURE


Campaigning for Quality Arco’s Neil Hewitt discusses the issues of non- compliant, CE marked, PPE and the steps the industry can take to minimise the risk of these products entering the European market.


USEFUL CONTACTS


For all your health & safety enquiries. WHAT’S ON?


A list of the must attend industy events. COVER STORY


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Plan for Today and be Prepared for Tomorrow 1 in 5 people in the UK have some form of disability and 9 million have a mobility impairment. In light of these figures Evacusafe explore the importance of appropriate evacuation provision.


ADVERTISING & PR


Section Sponsor – McOnie Agency ACCESS EQUIPMENT


CLEANING & HYGIENE


Section Sponsor – Kärcher COMPRESSED AIR


Section Sponsor – Tom Parker Ltd 16 20 22 26 8


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CONSTRUCTION & SITE SAFETY EMERGENCY EVACUATIONS


Section Sponsor – Swallow EMP EYECARE


Section Sponsor – ASE Corporate Eyecare FIRE & ELECTRICAL SAFETY


Section Sponsor – Advanced FLOORCARE & ENTRANCE MATTING


Section Sponsor – Milliken GAS DETECTION & MONITORING


Section Sponsor – Shawcity LONE WORKER PROTECTION


Section Sponsor – LoneALERT NOISE MONITORING


Section Sponsor – Cirrus Research PLANT & MACHINERY SAFETY


Section Sponsor – Minitec PPE & WORKWEAR SAFETY EQUIPMENT SAFETY GLOVES


Section Sponsor – SAFETY INXs TRAINING & EDUCATION WORKING AT HEIGHT


Section Sponsor – Ajax Safe Access 28 30 34 36 40 44 48 52 54


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