Health & Safety
09 October 2018 | Health & Safety
First published in the October 2018 issue of Quarry Management as Focus on the Fit
Kjersti Rutlin, global technical training specialist for hearing conservation at Honeywell Industrial Safety, looks...
Tagged in: Honeywell Safety ProductsNoise Monitoring
09 October 2018 | Health & Safety
First published in the October 2018 issue of Quarry Management
By Tim Turney, technical product manager, Casella
Dust exposure is one of the main health risks from working in quarries and...
Tagged in: CasellaDust Monitoring
31 May 2018 | Health & Safety
First published in the May 2018 issue of Quarry Management as Striving for Excellence
Eliminating workplace injuries and the incidence of ill health is the highest priority for any quarry operator,...
Tagged in: EPC-UKHealth and safety
31 May 2018 | Health & Safety
First published in the May 2018 issue of Quarry Management as Ground Control
David Wadsworth, UK sales manager at Hycontrol, discusses the health and safety issues in maintaining silo safety...
Tagged in: HycontrolHealth and safety
31 May 2018 | Health & Safety
First published in the May 2018 issue of Quarry Management
Cleo Cabuz, vice-president of engineering and chief technology officer for Honeywell Industrial Safety, comments on above-the-neck...
Tagged in: Honeywell Safety ProductsPPE
11 December 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the December 2017 issue of Quarry Management as In Safe Hands
After 20 years of evolution and progress, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has passed the chairmanship and...
08 December 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the December 2017 issue of Quarry Management
Maximizing dust filtration efficiency with new technology
Particle filters are an essential component in any powder storage silo,...
Tagged in: HycontrolDust Control
08 December 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the December 2017 issue of Quarry Management as The Dust Factor
Brigitte Pennington from Conflow looks at the importance of effective dust-suppression systems in quarries
One of...
Tagged in: ConflowDust-suppression
27 June 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the June 2017 issue of Quarry Management
Although the construction sector continues to improve the protections offered against physical injury, safeguards for employee...
Tagged in: Aggregate IndustriesMental health
27 June 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the June 2017 issue of Quarry Management
How a focus on training and professional development within the quarrying industry is improving health and safety standards
The UK’...
Tagged in: NEBOSHEducation & training
27 June 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the June 2017 issue of Quarry Management
Driving forward the extractives industry and reducing the risks posed by HGVs and other workplace transport
In 2015/16 the Health and...
Tagged in: MPQCVehicle Safety
27 June 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the June 2017 issue of Quarry Management as Why RPE Matters
Tackling work-related respiratory illnesses
By Luca Favarin, product manager EMEA, respiratory protection, Honeywell...
27 June 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the June 2017 issue of Quarry Management as Safe and Secure
Using the latest technologies to create a fearless environment
The quarrying industry faces many safety and...
Tagged in: Netwatch System UKSecurity systems
02 February 2017 | Health & Safety
First published in the January 2017 issue of Quarry Management
MPA Health & Safety Conference and Awards 2016 demonstrate that ‘Safer by Sharing’ is alive and well
A packed house of...
22 December 2016 | Health & Safety
First published in the December 2016 issue of Quarry Management
A report on the fifth annual safety conference hosted by IQ’s Derbyshire branch and the HSE at the Proact Stadium in...