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23 February 2017 What is the correct PPE for head-to-toe protection in mining?
Mineworkers require specific Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to protect the entire body from any harm or injury in the mining environment. Determining what this PPE should be depends on a proper risk assessment...
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16 January 2017 North expands its service offering with latest acquisition
North Safety Products Africa is expanding its service offering to the mining industry through its recent acquisition of Allied Mesh & Filters, a leading manufacturer of woven-wire screening and filtration...
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24 August 2016 North puts its best foot forward with Rebel range
Effective personal protective equipment (PPE) footwear is essential for workers in numerous industries, ranging from heavy engineering and mining, to manufacturing and forestry. PPE specialist North stocks a...
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20 July 2016 Hydration is essential for the body in hot working environments
Working in hot conditions poses special hazards to safety and health. Heat illnesses combined with dehydration are a direct cause of approximately half of the heat stroke cases among South African miners. It can...
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14 July 2016 One-stop solution for engineering, consumable and PPE needs.
North Safety Products Africa will showcase its full range of products designed to mitigate various hazards that mining workers are exposed to at Electra Mining Africa 2016, including its latest engineering and...
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22 June 2016 Distribution partnership improves business efficiency and worker safety
With a geographical footprint spanning 100 countries, UK-based safety product manufacturer Brady is in the process of expanding this impressive reach across Africa, by teaming up with North Safety – a well-...
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25 May 2016 Cleaning up the PPE industry
Personal protective equipment (PPE) manufacturer and distributor North Safety has expanded its range by adding Reinol-Janek Chemicals’ cleaning products to its extensive offering, after acquiring a large Mpumalanga...
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19 April 2016 A trusty modernised hard hat to provide protection for risky site work
Industrial sites are defined by the consistent movement of heavy equipment and tools that can pose a serious danger to anyone located onsite. Serious head injuries can be avoided using the rugged, yet stylish and...
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15 March 2016 A merger to overcome tough times and create a one-stop-shop
North Safety is pleased to announce its merger with Budgie Shearer, which was officially finalised in November 2015 to give the companies an opportunity to achieve joint measurable growth during tough economic times...
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11 February 2016 Extensive personal protection requirements available under one roof
North wholesale stores enable all consumers – from individuals to large industrial operations – to acquire a comprehensive range of competitively-priced personal protective equipment (PPE) from trained staff that...
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