Seams Absurd [Mar 2010]
Evaluating the construction and design of chemical protective clothing is vital in ensuring a selected garment is fit for use. Different garments, whilst being approved to the same European norms may have minor design differences; different width of zip cover, different hood construction and shape, and other such elements which may not be reflected in European Standard testing but may, or may not make the garment more or less suitable for any specific application. One critical aspect is how a garment is put together.
Other articles you will find in the same issue include:
Eye Protection - Practical advice to keep in sight
Height Safety - One death is too many
In Good Hands? Handcare a valuable investment for the organisation
Noise Exposure - Meeting the challenges of employee noise exposure in the oil and gas industry
Safety Footwear - Protection through well engineered design and manufacture
As well as information about the following new Regulations
