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From toilet roll to computer chips, petrol and now paper; we’ve all got used to reading about shortages in the headlines, especially with the pandemic and Ukraine/Russia war.

Did you know that summer is the peak season for many industries? These include construction, oil & gas, and energy workers, with many of these workers often struggling with rising temperatures on the job. Threats, such as heatstroke, sun exposure, and dehydration, become a reality for your team when working in PPE in the summer.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have issued a new safety alert advising that respirators/masks that rely on ear loops (including those provided with clips, ‘snuggers’ or other ‘tighteners’) do NOT protect people adequately when used as tight fitting respiratory protective equipment (RPE).

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Climate change is affecting the world in many ways with extreme weather conditions; heavy rain, flooding, heat waves and landslides all becoming more common.

As it’s National Tinnitus Awareness week, 7 – 13th February, it seems more important than ever to talk about how potential exposure to noise especially in the workplace can have serious consequences to your health.

Many businesses are using disposable respirators, not only are they a constant ongoing expense with yearly face fit testing, they’re also contributing to the 53 million face masks we’re adding to landfill each year.

Different seasons have different requirements for PPE. With the dark and cold elements, ensuring your employees have the correct gear for the job is vital to avoid potential dangers.

In May 2020, we first saw early warnings that the strength of the post-pandemic recovery would eventually out-strip supply chains weakened by Covid.

The pandemic and inflated shipping costs has meant the cost of nitrile disposable gloves has soared, due to the increase in demand.