EN 166 has been the backbone of occupational eye protection standards in the UK and EU for over two decades. Whether you're managing workplace safety, selecting personal protective equipment (PPE), o … read more

Not all safety boots are created equal. The EN ISO 20345 standard defines five ratings: S1, S1P, S2, S3, and S4 but three dominate UK workplaces: S1, S1P, and S3.  The right choice depends on yo … read more

Dust, fumes and other airborne particles can cause serious health problems when the wrong respiratory protection is used. However, choosing between an FFP1, FFP2 and FFP3 mask is not simply a matter … read more

If your team wears tight-fitting respiratory protective equipment (RPE), anything from a disposable FFP3 mask to a full-face respirator, face fit testing isn't optional extra diligence. It's the … read more

If you're choosing between steel toe and composite toe boots for your team, the short answer is: both meet the same UK safety standard, but they suit different jobs.  Steel toe caps are more com … read more