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MEASURE, ANALYSE AND PROTECT Cirrus Research outlines how to defend workers’
hearing in just three simple steps. REGULARS
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NEWS Catch up on what’s new in the industry and
get the latest from the courts.
PRODUCTS & SERVICES The latest launches and updates from across
the sector. FEATURES
THE HEAT IS ON What are the safety measures businesses need
to take for working in extreme temperatures, asks Kevin Rowe, Managing Director of
SafetyBuyer.com.
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HIGH TIME TO ASSESS Dom Greenwood at HR Solutions, discusses
why when it comes to working above ground, a robust evalauation of safety systems and equipment is imperative.
EYE & EAR PROTECTION
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CUTTING THROUGH THE NOISE Neal Muggleton, from acoustic experts
Minuendo, considers how taking a smarter approach to personal protection could eradicate incidences of noise induced hearing loss at work.
HEAR US OUT How can health and safety managers ensure
they are doing everything they can to protect employees from excessive noise, asks Katie Ogden of ReSound North-West Europe.
TECHNOLOGY IN H&S
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NIGHT FEVER With almost 1.5 million people working night
shifts in the UK, Scarlet Lewitt of Healthscreen UK, looks at the increased risks and dangers that they are exposed to.
WORKING AT HEIGHT 20
FORWARD PLANNING The number of injuries and fatalities caused by
working at height doesn’t have to rise in line with the post-pandemic construction boom, explains Gateley Legal’s Chris Grainger.
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BECOME IMMERSED Dr Alex Young, Founder of Virti, takes a look
at some of the innovations in new technologies, designed to improve training efficiency and cut costs.
EMBRACING TECHNOLOGY When it comes to use of tech in the NHS,
simple measures can make a significant difference, says Ben Farrar, Traka’s dedicated Healthcare Market Development Manager.
RESPIRATORY HEALTH
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THE ‘NEW ASBESTOS’ Tim Turney from Casella, a manufacturer of air
monitoring equipment, shares his expert insights on protecting workers from silica dust exposure.
CLEANING UP CONSTRUCTION As the longstanding fight for clean air is being
strengthened by a raft of new targets and legislation, Alex Minett at CHAS, outlines what businesses need to be aware of.
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