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THE TIME IS NOW Not only are buildings getting higher but more
people with disabilities are joining the workforce. It’s therefore imperative that emergency evacuation strategies are reconsidered, says Evac+Chair.
REGULARS
NEWS Catch up on what’s new in the industry and get
the latest from the courts.
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PRODUCTS The hottest products and services from across
the sector.
AROUND THE CLOCK Each month, we catch up with a health &
safety professional to find out about their varied work/ life balance. This month we spoke to Gary Fallaize, Managing Director of RRC International.
FEATURES
IT’S APP-ENING Michael Kenrick, Operations Manager at Incident
Control Room, part of Zenith Technologies, looks at how digital technology and mobile applications are transforming incident management.
THREE YEARS ON: PUTTING H&S FIRST Helen Devery, of law firm BLM, explores the
impact the revised health and safety sentencing guidelines (2016) continue to have on organisations and their employees.
SAFETY & HEALTH EXPO PREVIEW
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THE MAIN EVENT Safety & Health expo takes place at ExCel
London next month, we’ve got all the need-to-know infoto help you plan ahead.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & WORKWEAR
BEST FOOT FORWARD Simon Ash, UK Sales Manager at HAIX, discusses
how complacent attitudes towards PPE can be detrimental to the safety of the individual, and the entire company.
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MEDICINE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES Using medical protocols can help businesses to
provide appropriate levels of care to workers wherever they are in the world, says Loreen Lock of Remote Medical International.
SCHOOL SAFETY 101 Sue Corrick, EMEA Product Manager at Allegion
UK and school governor, discusses how to balance safety and security in schools, and what to do when the unexpected occurs.
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FABRIC OF THE FUTURE Carrington Textiles talks to Tomorrow’s
H&S about how its investment in research and development has helped extend a level of personal protection into more of its materials.
WORK-RELATED DISEASES
DUSTY DANGERS With a history of deadly mistakes that have led
to toxic injuries and factory disasters, Paul Riddick at Vodex advises on ways to ensure your business doesn’t end up as a statistic.
COMPLACENCY CULTURE Tom Sands of Safe Solvents, explains how
complacent attitudes to solvent-handling practices are detrimental to the health and safe working practices of industry workers.
PLANT MACHINERY & SITE SAFETY
SETTING THE STANDARD We hear from Paul Taylor of global product
testing and certification organisation TÜV SÜD on the changes behind the BS EN ISO 14118: 2018 standard regarding unexpected machinery start-ups.
STATIC DANGERS Gary Escott, Director of SiteZone Safety
discusses how RFID (Radio frequency identification) proximity warning technology can protect personnel from stationary hazards.
H&S ON PREMISES
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