PPE & Safety
How to Create Safer Construction Sites with Signage
According to 2024 HSE statistics, 79,000 workers in the construction industry suffered from ill health…
BSIF Report Reveals 82% of PPE from Non‑Registered Suppliers Fails Safety Tests
The latest white paper from the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has delivered a stark…
Cable Chaos? How to Keep Walkways Safe with Correct Cable Management
Trips and falls remain one of the most common causes of workplace injury. Walkways that…
MARTOR Safety Knives vs Standard Knives: The Safer Choice for Cutting Tasks
Cutting tools are used every day in workplaces, whether that’s opening boxes, trimming packaging, cutting…
The Power of Tailored Spill Response Training
When it comes to spill response training, many organisations look for one course, kit, certificate…
The ‘Make Do’ Pressure: Why Women Deserve Better-Fitting Safety Gloves: International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a time to recognise progress, celebrate achievements, and reflect on the…
Launching The Sophie Collection from Amblers Safety in Celebration of International Women’s Day
From Industry Demand to Industry Standard The Sophie Collection began with two standout styles, the…
The Perfect Spill Response: How to Manage Workplace Spills
The 10 Steps to Effective Spill Response Lyreco Intersafe, in partnership with specialist spill control…
BS 30417: Advancing Inclusive PPE for Women This IWD and WIC Week
As we mark International Women’s Day and Women in Construction Week this month, the publication…
Safer Steps: The Science Behind Anti-Slip GRP
Slips, trips and falls remain one of the leading causes of workplace injury. Steps and…
The 10 Step LOTOTO Procedure Every Workplace Should Follow
Lockout Tagout Tryout (LOTOTO) is a safety procedure that ensures hazardous machinery and energy sources…
Lyreco Intersafe launches 2026/27 First Aid Catalogue
We’re proud to announce the launch of the Lyreco Intersafe First Aid Catalogue 2026/27 Are you…
BS 30417 Guidance: A Turning Point for Inclusive PPE
In 2025, the first British Standard dedicated specifically to inclusive PPE provision was introduced under…
Staying COSHH-Compliant With Hazardous Storage
Every tradesperson knows the feeling of relief when the final tool is locked away, and…
Why Spill Training Matters
When a spill happens in the workplace, every second counts. Whether it’s a minor leak…
Tyvek® Coverall or Labcoat? Choosing the Right Chemical PPE
In the chemical industry, worker protection against hazardous substances is of utmost importance. The range…
Why Flashlights Are Essential PPE
When people think of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), helmets, gloves, and safety vests usually come…
Preventing Slips, Trips, & Falls During Winter
Winter often leads to more slip related incidents across workplaces, public areas and commercial environments….
Is Your Workplace EV-ready? How To Clearly Mark EV Areas To Ensure EV Safety
There is a clear push from the UK government to encourage electric vehicle manufacturing, and…
Protect Your Ears This New Year: Firework Hearing Safety
As the clock ticks closer to midnight on New Year’s Eve, the excitement of celebrations…
Lockout Tagout Tryout Explained
What is Lockout Tagout Tryout? Lockout Tagout Tryout (LOTOTO) is a safety procedure that ensures…
The Science of Hand Comfort: Why the Right Ergonomic Work Gloves Can Change Everything
In any hands-on industry, from engineering and logistics to maintenance and manufacturing, our hands are…
The Expertise Behind DuPont™ Tyvek® Protective Clothing Fabric: How it Offers Chemical Resistance, Durability, & Breathability
DuPont™ Tyvek® fabric is a flagship material that has revolutionised the world of protective clothing….
Correct Helmet Fitting for Long Hair
Proper head protection is essential for everyone on site, and getting the fit right is…
Silica Dust: Understanding and Preventing the Hidden Risk of Silicosis
Silicosis is a serious occupational lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust. It’s an ongoing…
Eye Safety Doesn’t End with The Workday: Why You Should Have Home Eye Protection Too
At work, most of us understand the importance of following strict health and safety procedures,…
Improve Workplace Safety by Taking These Precautions: From Safety Signage and LOTOTO to Training
There are many ways an employer can improve health and safety in the workplace. Many…
How Workplaces Can Improve Electrical Safety
According to the HSE, contact with electricity accounts for 4% of all fatal injuries to…
Why Detectable Mop Caps and Beard Masks Are Essential for Safety and Compliance
In high-risk environments like food production, pharmaceuticals, and cleanroom operations, even the smallest contaminant can…
Fully Recyclable Workwear: Bringing Circularity to the Workplace with Beeswift
The way garments are designed, used, and disposed of is changing. Traditional workwear often ends…
UV Awareness for Outdoor Workers: Protect Your Skin and Health from Harmful Sun Exposure
When we think of workplace hazards, our minds often go to machinery, slips, trips, or…
Why Comfort Matters: Setting a New Standard for Type 5 & 6 Protective Clothing
Protecting People – Beyond ComplianceIn industries like chemical processing, cleaning, maintenance, and pharmaceuticals, chemical protective…
The Importance of a Properly Fitting Mask
For respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to work effectively, it must fit correctly. Tight-fitting masks, such…
Why Are Women Less Likely to Receive CPR in Public?
When someone collapses from sudden cardiac arrest, every second counts. Without immediate CPR, the chances…
Barry’s Story: A Life Saved Thanks to a Registered Defibrillator
In December 2023, when Barry was at his local pub, he didn’t expect to suffer…
Introducing: Simplifying Safety by Lyreco Intersafe
We’re excited to launch one of our key brand campaigns for the year, Simplifying Safety….
The Art of Glove Colour Coding: Food Safety in the UK
In the UK’s food industry, enter the world of glove colour coding! This approach upholds…
Bump Caps vs Safety Helmets: Why the Right Choice Matters
Bump caps and safety helmets serve very different purposes, and selecting the wrong one could…
How To Take Care and Maintain Ear Defenders for Optimum Protection
Your hearing protection is working hard to keep you safe, but to ensure it stays…
Building Safer Workplaces: Recognising World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2025
Today, April 28, marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work — a time…
Heavy Duty Nitrile Disposable Gloves – Built For The Toughest Jobs
When it comes to hand protection in demanding industries like automotive, painting, manufacturing, and chemical…
How to Properly Disinfect Safety Glasses and Goggles
Keeping safety glasses and goggles clean is just as important as wearing them to ensure…
BSIF Non-Member Test Results Reveal 90% PPE Failure Rate – Why Buying Safety from Registered Suppliers Matters
The latest product testing results from the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) revealed alarming truths…
Maximise PPE Longevity with Professional PPE Laundering
With the upcoming Simpler Recycling legislation coming into effect on March 31, 2025, businesses are…
International Women’s Day: The Importance of Female-Inclusive PPE
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements of women worldwide — but it’s also…
Women in Construction: Breaking Barriers in PPE and Menstrual Health
Women in Construction Week is an opportunity to celebrate and promote the role of women…
Get Ready for the New Recycling Legislation: How Safety Signage Can Help You Stay Compliant
Understanding the New Recycling Legislation From March 31, 2025, the UK government’s Simpler Recycling legislation…
Top 5 Industries Where Eye Protection is Essential for Workplace Safety
Our eyes are among our most vital yet vulnerable organs. Sight is essential for daily…
Can High-Visibility Workwear Be Protective and Eco-Friendly?
High-visibility workwear is essential for keeping workers safe in hazardous environments, ensuring they remain visible…
The Hidden Risks of Blue Light: What You Need to Know
In today’s digitally driven world, we are surrounded by screens —smartphones, tablets, computers, and TVs…
