Just been watching a news flash regarding the lack of sufficient PPE for the under pressure NHS staff, is it petty Red Tape causing the hold up, do we need someone like Thatcher to kick some butts, remember the Falklands? Thoughts on the situation would be interesting, masks for example the...
Had a look around my local store yesterday, some very god deals on wor wear, safety equipment, and you get free chocky bars even if you don't buy anything, well worth a visit if you have an outlet near you BACCA is the name
Just a warning to the younger fraternity, just been watching Watchdog on catch up TV and very surprised at the results from testing household appliances for decibel readings, some hair dryers, should not according to the results of the tests be used for more than 2 minutes at any one time.
Now...
I am on the books at a firm as "transport provided" but very regularly use my own car with no mileage paid whatsoever, only single time rate after 15 miles one way. I also provide the majority of my own hand tools and power tools, as well as things like work pants.
I understand you can do a...
Anyone recommend / use any particular make of glove. I'm thinking of light weight type gloves that may have some paracticality with fiddly wiring etc... if such a thing exists?
I have googled this first but am still not entirely sure on this.
I understand it to be the responsibility of the employer to provide his employee with the appropriate PPE free of charge no matter how many employees work for the company.
Is this correct? I know that a company does not need a...
i think over the last few years i have came to appreciate the need for it. for me personally wearing gloves and glasses as this is a site requirement where i am at the moment.. not getting those niggly little cuts all over my hands .and crap in my eyes when grinding etc. how do all you guys go...
Hi All
What PPE do you chaps wear when having to pull a service fuse for a CU change.
Also has anyone pulled a fuse that has been damaged in any way leaving a dangerous situation?
Thanks
Hi, I am currently doing the NVQ3 and started taking pictures. The job inwhich I have started taking pictures is a lived in domestic property. Some pictures I have not been wearing a hard hat. Will this be a problem? I have always used the Hi-vis.
Hi gents,
i'm working in LV/HV voltage and our system is BS. i want to proposed to my company an arc flash PPE. And i don't now which proudect/company is the best.Kindly, adivce and help me for our world safety.
Hi guy's just joined an electricians course 2330 first year level2
just a general enquiries about PPE basically!!!
What do i need and where is the best place i can get it from at a reasonable price as money is a tight.
thanks
Rudeboy500:)
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