Body Protection

Hazmat team called in to deal with chemical spill

Body Protection, Personal Protective Equipment
Drager CPS 5900 A chemical spill at a Cornwall industrial estate saw specialists in hazmat suits assist firefighters in decontaminating a number of people.   Specialists in hazmat suits were ...

Bath restoration firm punished for toxic fumes death

Gas Detection, Breathing Apparatus, Body Protection
Drager CPS 5900 A bath restoration firm has been punished for gas detection and ventilation failings which led to the death of a worker.   The employer of a man who died through toxic gas ...

US civilians trained to use hazmat suits for chemical emergencies

Body Protection
Drager CPS 5900Chemical Protective Suit California emergency service workers and citizens have been trained to use hazmat suits in the event of a chemical emergency. The use of hazmat suits may seem ...

HSE advice on personal protective equipment

Body Protection, Personal Protective Equipment
Red V-Gard 500 Safety HelmetFrom MSAVented with Fas-Trac Suspension Business owners and managers should be aware of their responsibilities concerning the issuance of personal protective equipment. ...

Health trust penalised over hazmat exposure

Breathing Apparatus, Body Protection
Four employees were exposed to a potentially-deadly strain of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Panorama Nova P PCFull FacemaskFrom Drager Hazmat equipment and clothing may have prevented an NHS Trust ...

Hazmat incident leaves man unable to work

Breathing Apparatus, Body Protection
A paint sprayer has been left unable to work after coming into contact with a hazardous substance. A paint sprayer has been left unable to work after coming into contact with hazardous materials ...

Changes to chemicals rules could impact hazmat equipment users

Body Protection
The Health and Safety Executive is looking to simplify regulations concerning biocides and the export and import of hazardous chemicals. Those who use hazmat suits and other protective clothing and ...

Hazmat team called in for cleanup at US R&D firm

Breathing Apparatus, Body Protection
A hazmat team was required recently at a US research and development facility after a spill caused a dozen people to be evacuated. CPS 5900Chemical Protective Suitfrom Drager A hazmat team was ...

Body protection equipment required as specialists investigate mysterious gas reports

Gas Detection, Breathing Apparatus, Body Protection
Drager CPS 5900Protective Suit Experts wearing body protection equipment were called to a Southampton industrial estate recently when workers took ill after a mysterious odour was reported. Fire ...
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