Costain PPE offering has inclusivity and sustainability update

Infrastructure solutions company Costain is offering an enhanced range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and workwear products, “reinforcing its commitment to safety, inclusivity and sustainability”. The post Costain PPE offering has inclusivity and sustainability update appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

EDF and JCB back charter to protect 250,000 women with inclusive PPE

EDF and JCB are among a number of firms to have signed up for union GMB’s new charter to protect 250,000 women with inclusive personal protective equipment (PPE). The post EDF and JCB back charter to protect 250,000 women with inclusive PPE appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Closing the fit gap: How BS 30417 advances inclusive PPE for a diverse workforce

As the make-up of the global workforce evolves, many sectors are still relying on personal protective equipment (PPE) designed decades ago for the “average man”. This outdated approach excludes a large portion of workers, including women, ethnic minorities, those with different body shapes or people… The post Closing the fit gap: How BS 30417 advances inclusive PPE for a diverse workforce appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

ARX Offers Personal Protective Equipment Sized for Women Only

Boston startup company founded by two women engineers is designing personal protective equipment just for women in construction and other high-risk fields. 

5 Signs Your Construction Injury Was Misdiagnosed

Construction sites are unpredictable. Even when you’re careful, wear complete personal protective equipment for fall protection, or have undergone safety training, one wrong move, faulty equipment, or a split-second mistake when using heavy machinery can leave you injured. After something like that happens, your health depends on getting the right diagnosis fast. But what if […] <p>The post 5 Signs Your Construction Injury Was Misdiagnosed first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>