North Sea chief speaks out over PPE fears for women offshore
Calls are being made to address women working offshore in the North Sea facing risk due to poorly-fitting PPE safety gear.
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‘It’s not just about comfort, it’s about safety’: Call to address unfair standards for women’s offshore PPE
Calls are being made for the North Sea to address unfair PPE standards for women working offshore.
‘I’d like to have a safety conversation about your PPE’: Oil workers poke fun at Martin Compston on ‘The Rig’
First images were recently released of Martin Compston and the crew of the Amazon Prime show “The Rig”, and some real-life oil workers have noticed a few flaws with his offshore attire.
PPE supply nothing new to specialist Red Wing
Personal protective equipment (PPE) specialist Red Wing is an industry leader in North Sea offshore PPE for a reason – it values people.
Free protective visors turned down by NHS
Protective headgear made with the help of a donation from a taxpayer-backed Aberdeen organisation has been rejected by NHS Grampian.
North Sea welcomes Health Protection Scotland guidance on preventing Covid-19 offshore
The UK's oil and gas industry has welcomed the publication of fresh guidance on managing Covid-19 cases offshore.
Highland wind farm trust partners up to produce PPE for local medical services
A community-owned wind farm charity has partnered with a local college to produce personal protective equipment (PPE) for local medical services.
North Sea protective gear providers shift focus to supply essential PPE to NHS staff
A number of companies more commonly known for supplying personal protective equipment (PPE) to the North Sea oil and gas sector have shifted their focus to provide much needed face masks, visors and respirators for key UK NHS staff fighting the Covid-19 outbreak.
What to look for in a good PPE partner
The energy industry changes quickly, and companies often find themselves hard pressed to maintain or even improve worker safety while increasing productivity and sales.
Style and comfort blend together to promote effective safety wear
In the energy industry, improving worker safety through the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) has always involved partnership.