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Protective gloves firm confirms launch of new safety specs The launch of a new safety spectacles product has been confirmed by a major protective gloves company.Those looking to improve their levels of eye protection will soon be able to get their hands on the Gemstone Myst Flex Y19CFC reader-style spectacles, Magid Glove and Safety has revealed.Users of th...

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SE Asia's PPE market 'on the up', safety gloves users learn South-east Asia's personal protective equipment (PPE) market could see even greater revenues in the coming years, safety gloves users have learned.According to Frost & Sullivan, by the year 2015 the market could witness revenues as high as $1.36 billion.The firm suggests that multinational b...

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Offshore sector encouraged to increase health and safety focus Organisations working in the country's offshore sector have been encouraged to improve their focus on issues relating to health and safety.Users of protective gear such as safety boots might be interested to note that between 2008/09 and the 2009/10 period, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) ...

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Safety equipment 'vital for motor vehicle repair workers' Firms in the motor vehicle repair may want to invest in personal protective equipment (PPE), after the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) issued a health warning to the industry's workers.A new report by the watchdog explained that vehicle spray painters have a risk of developing asthma which is ...

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HSE safety guidance offered to SW farm owners A range of safety guidance was recently issued to farmers in one south-west region of the country, thanks to the launch of a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) event.Users of protective gear such as safety gloves might be interested to note that the Cannington-based event saw issues such as safe live...

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Summer building site safety promoted to UK firms, PPE users learn UK businesses and parents have been encouraged to focus on building site safety during the summer holiday period, which may interest users of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety boots.Secure sites are required to prevent youngsters from accessing construction areas and then using them...

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Protective gloves offered in new welding safety line A new line of welding safety equipment includes a pair of protective gloves, it has been revealed.The Weld Warrior line of personal protective equipment was recently launched by ESAB Welding and Cutting Products, with items such as safety goggles and helmets among the products which are being made a...

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'Proper protective gloves needed' for anhydrous ammonia People who come into contact with anhydrous ammonia will need to ensure that they are adopting the right personal protective equipment, including safety gloves, an expert has suggested.Writing in an article published by the Pratt Tribune, John Schlageck has pointed out a variety of issues that need...

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PPE 'can help to address fire threats', safety gloves users learn Fire is among the threats that personal protective equipment (PPE) might be able to help defend people against, it has been suggested.Infection Control Today has reported on the findings of a new Textiles Intelligence report which recently highlighted some of the possible advantages of protective ge...

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Could safety gloves users benefit from new eyewear? Users of personal protective equipment (PPE) like safety gloves might want to complement their current set of gear by learning more about a new eyewear product.The Stealth(R) Reader Goggle is now set to be made available by the Uvex brand, Sperian Protection has revealed.Reading magnifiers will feat...

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