CONTENTS COVER STORY
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THE INDUSTRY’S TOP PRIORITY Reactec’s CEO Jacqui McLaughlin, talks us
through why protecting employees against HAVS needs to remain front and centre
REGULARS
NEWS Catch up on what’s new in the industry.
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PRODUCTS The hottest products and services from across
the sector. FEATURES
LOCKDOWN: KNOW YOUR EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS
Catherine Wilson, Head of Employment Law at Keebles, analyses the developments on the extended furlough scheme and working from home.
PREPARED FOR CHANGE Gary Escott, MD of Sitezone Safety, shares his
thoughts on how planning and team preparation will help small businesses weather the storm of an uncertain economic climate.
GAS DETECTION AND MONITORING
GOING WIRELESS Why has wireless gas detection and
monitoring in the oil, gas and offshore sectors become a viable option? Megan Hine of Draeger Marine and Offshore, investigates.
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HAV A HELPING HAND A discussion of the role that measured vibration
levels and manufacturers’ data plays when assessing HAV exposure, with Mary Cameron of SOCOTEC’s Occupational Hygiene team.
COMPLIANCE AND RISK ASSESSMENT
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GOT THE CREDENTIALS? Ian McKinnon, Managing Director at CHAS,
examines how companies can ensure their workforce is legitimate, compliant and qualified.
THE C WORDS The success of every health and safety strategy
now relies on two words: complacency and culture, explains Andrew Lewinton, QHSE Director at ABM UK.
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DETECTING THE THREAT Even though risks remain, modern-day
refrigerants can be managed efficiently with the right safety and monitoring equipment, says Shaun Evers, Managing Director of Stonegate Instruments.
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APP-ROPRIATE SOLUTIONS Protecting lone workers in a socially distanced
world can be quite the challenge. Naz Dossa, CEO at Peoplesafe takes a look at some of the measures being used to support matters.
HUMAN FACTORS & ERGONOMICS
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REMOTE ERGONOMICS Addressing the dramatic change in working
conditions that the pandemic has brought on is essential, believes Richard Guy, Country Sales Manager UK & Ireland at Ergotron.
BETTER PREPARED TO BETTER PERFORM
How can a programme of proactive DSE assessments ensure a workforce is more productive, asks Andrew Burnett, Head of Category from Lyreco.
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