Arco Limited, Offering high level advice

Health & Safety Matters

hsmsearch.com

Click to visit http://www.cirrusresearch.co.uk/hsmsearch/index.php


	What next? Request further Information visit web site Send to friend Arco Limited company's profile

Click to visit sponsors web site

Click to visit http://www.healthandsafetyevents.co.uk

Click to visit http://www.theenergyevent.com/

Click to visit sponsors web site

Poll

Should there be a maximum working temperature?

This is an anonymous poll for statistical purposes only

Last Month's Poll

Would a greater management presence on the shop floor improve health and safety in your workplace?

Yes - 58%

No - 42%

Offering high level advice
August 1st 2008

The HSE is warning companies to ensure employees working at height have proper safety equipment and that the risk to them is fully assessed.

Arco, supplier of workplace safety products and clothing can advise on the latest HSE regulations/ legislation, and provide the correct fall arrest equipment for the environment.

Its SMS training services team provides 13 training courses, including a wearer's course, equipment selection course and an equipment inspection course. These can be tailored to requirements.

Arco supplies a selection of fall arrest equipment – harnesses, lanyards, blocks, retrievers and rescue kits.

Harnesses are made from polyester webbing and Arco can manufacture to special order. Equipment meet Harmonised European Standards

More articles from Arco Limited:

Dangerous goods transportation: PPE advice (1st May 2009)

In January 2009, the Accord Dangereuse Routiers (ADR) introduced Europe-wide regulations that require transporters of certain dangerous chemicals to carry new items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on board.

From Ppe

No mobiles on road for Arco (1st May 2009)

Recent studies have shown that people using hands-free phones while driving are just as likely to have a car crash as those using hand-held phones. From the 30th March, Arco employees were banned from using mobile phone

From Managing safety

Slip and trip prevention stepped up (1st February 2009)

With news that injuries caused by slips, trips and falls cause someone to break or fracture a bone at work every 25 minutes, safety company Arco is supporting the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) 'Shattered Lives' ca

From Slips trips falls

Slip and trip prevention stepped up (1st February 2009)

With news that injuries caused by slips, trips and falls cause someone to break or fracture a bone at work every 25 minutes, safety company Arco is supporting the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) 'Shattered Lives' ca

From Slips trips falls

Clearer choice (1st February 2009)

Health and Safety supplier, Arco, has teamed up with Sperian to develop a simple classification system for selecting safety eyewear.

From Ppe

Reducing injury risk (1st December 2008)

Safety equipment and workwear supplier, Arco, has implemented a number of processes and procedures at its national distribution centre to reduce the risk of manual handling injury for around 250 employees.

From Handling storing

Arco opens in warrington (1st December 2008)

With 23 fatalities and thousands of injuries reported in the North-Wet last year, the region is under pressure to increase its health and safety record. So Arco has opened a new branch in Warrington.

From Safety first

The 'Big Book' and other stories (1st October 2008)

With the aim of opening a store within a 20 minute drive of every industrial conurbation in the UK, safety equipment supplier ARCO's ambitions are far from modest. So how has this family business and one-time supplier of protective gloves to the fishing industry come to make such big waves in the health and safety market? Georgina Bisby speaks to joint MD Thomas Martin to find out more...

From Construction site safety

Wide range of PPE (1st October 2008)

Arco, the UK supplier of safety equipment and workwear is presenting its biggest ever range of ownbrand and branded products in a new, 924-page catalogue.

From Ppe

Community support (1st August 2008)

Supplier of health and safety equipment and workwear, Arco, has teamed up with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT) in Volunteers' Week to carry out environmental work in the Yorkshire & Humber region. Ten volunteers from A

From Safety first

Arco’s Aberdeen branch wins national Service Excellence Award (21st July 2008)

The Aberdeen branch of Arco, the UK’s leading supplier of safety equipment and workwear, is celebrating after winning a national award for service excellence...

From Newsletter Stories

Equipment checks called for (1st June 2008)

Leading supplier of safety equipment and workwear, Arco, is urging employers to check the performance of their respiratory protective equipment during Breathe Easy Week, the British Lung Foundation's awareness campaig

From Breathing safely

Easier ordering (1st December 2007)

A website introduced by Arco features improved search facilities, new thumbnail browse facility and faster, more efficient navigation.

From Ppe

Help prevent slip-ups (1st December 2007)

In many working environments, the right footwear can have a dramatic effect on helping to prevent slips and trips.

From Ppe

PPE features in catalogue (1st August 2007)

Determined to drive down accidents and ill-health in the workplace, Arco offers advice and a host of safety solutions that can help businesses of all sizes adequately protect employees.

The company's new 944- page catalogue

From Ppe

PPE features in catalogue (1st August 2007)

Determined to drive down accidents and ill-health in the workplace, Arco offers advice and a host of safety solutions that can help businesses of all sizes adequately protect employees.

The company's new 944- page catalogue

From Ppe

Construction catalogue (1st April 2007)

A free catalogue from Arco features more than 1000 safety products specifically selected for use in the construction industry.

It is divided into sections: PPE, (everything from hats, eyewear and respirators to fall arrest

From Construction site safety

£5m contract (1st April 2007)

DML, owner and operator of Devonport Royal Dockyard, has awarded the Plymouth branch of Arco its biggest single-site contract yet. The £5m contract is to supply DML with all its PPE and janitorial supplies for the next five y

From Ppe

Casual workwear (1st April 2007)

Arco has teamed up with Timberland PRO to develop a collection of casual workwear that combines fashion with functionality.

Designed to combine comfort, reliability and style, the range includes tshirts and polos with Coolpl

From Ppe

Wide selection of ppe solutions (1st October 2006)

Arco's latest Big Red Book contains 4270 own-brand and branded products. Of these, almost 700 are new with many introduced specifically to offer solutions to new legislative requirements.

New products include the E.A.R Soft

From Ppe

Sound advice for food and drink industry (1st August 2006)

Safety solutions supplier Arco is offering businesses in the food and drink industry information and guidance on the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005, together with help in the selection of appropriate hearing protec

From Managing safety

New book entry (1st October 2004)

Arco is reinforcing its workwear range with the addition of garments from the Swedish brand Snickers.

From Ppe

Keep your cool (1st August 2004)

As part of a summer price promotion, Arco has extended its range of air conditioners, air circulators and fans.

From Premises

Managing sound (1st August 2004)

Arco has launched a new range of Hearing Protection from Bilsom. The Sound Management Ear Defenders offer the latest technology combined with modern, effective design. Sometimes blocking out sound is not enough, you need to filter noise out and let i

From Safety first