Personal protective equipment, or PPE, is designed to provide protection from serious injuries or illnesses resulting from contact with chemical, radiological, physical, electrical, mechanical, or other hazards. Careful selection and use of adequate PPE...
Special Articles in English
Special articles in English language for Health and Safety , Fires and Technical Rescue
Pittsburgh, PA – [Current Date: July 13, 2025] – MSA Safety, a global leader in firefighter safety equipment, has announced the launch of the new G1 SCBA XR Edition, an advanced evolution of its...
The rescue operation in a confined space environment has significant problems for rescuers. These specific areas usually present difficulties of access and movement for employees and also there may be risks such as lack...
One of the most common questions I am asked to answer as a technician and trainer in the use of hydraulic rescue tools is whether there is compatibility of couplings between different companies....
The evacuation of a hospital requires special consideration based on the premise that persons residing or visiting hospitals (other than abled bodied staff and visitors) might not be readily mobile and are likely to...
The Hellenic (Greek) nation construction as it has being formed up until now, has made an effort to organize the safety of it law abiding citizens as well as their assets, by creating various...
In 1833, that is as soon as the Greek nation was founded, the responsibility of fire safety was passed on to prefect governors (nomarhes) (decree 26/4 – 8/5/1833). Furthermore each municipality was responsible to provide staff «forest rangers» and...