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Will Best

30/10/2017

Why should you use Waste Management Labels?

With global warming on the rise, protecting the environment has never been more important. It is our responsibility when it comes to disposing of waste to do it in the most sustainable way possible. We can encourage others to do the same by ensuring that waste management stickers are visible in every public place with rubbish and recycling bins. Why do we need waste management?  The UK’s resource and landfill sites are limited and burying our rubbish is simply not a sustainable solution in our society. As humans, we produce... Read More

30/10/2017

The Importance of Fire Safety Labels

Whether it’s in the workplace, in school or in a public outdoor space, fire safety is of the utmost importance and it is very important that your working environment complies with all of the building regulations to ensure the safety of everyone. Accidents are unavoidable, but simply by applying a fire safety label in the right places, you can prevent those accidents from turning quickly into tragedies. Every workplace should have a fire risk assessment carried out by the person responsible for the building and its upkeep. A fire assessment... Read More

Electrical Safety Labels 13/09/2017

The Different Types of Electrical Hazard or Safety Labels (and Why They’re So Important)

From an early age, we learn to have a great deal of respect and caution when it comes to dealing with electrical items – whether they’re fixed appliances or portable devices – as their dangers are vast. One false move with a piece of electrical equipment and you can find yourself electrocuted, which is never a nice experience, but can also result in fatality. Here at Label Bar, we have been working to help companies and premises properly outline the potential electrical hazards within their workplaces or public spaces, ensuring... Read More

13/09/2017

4 Reasons Why You Should Use Asset Labels Within Your Business

You may be wondering – especially as a small business owner – why there is any focus on the requirement of asset labels within your company. Surely, you’ve got better things to be spending on, whether they’re tools or technology to continue your business’ flourishing? Well, you’d be foolish to neglect the necessity of using asset tags, even if it doesn’t feel like your company owns that much within its inventory. Here at Label Bar, we have been providing asset labels in the UK and inventory solutions for businesses large... Read More

GHS Regulation Labels 25/08/2017

Why Does My Company Need to Use GHS Regulation Labels?

If you’re working in – or own a business in – an industry that deals with a number of potential hazards or threats to the health and safety of your employees or visitors, the GHS (Globally Harmonised System) is in place to ensure that you run smoothly. This system of safety regulations has been put in place to ensure that people from all around the globe will be able to easily identify any symbol on a GHS regulation label, and act appropriately around the potential risk. Here at Label Bar,... Read More

Electrical Inspection Labels 25/08/2017

Why Do I Need to Use Electrical Inspection Labels Within My Workplace?

In order to ensure optimum levels of health and safety within your company – for the benefit of yourself, your staff and any customers who may visit the premises – there are a number of steps that need to be taken. One of these is the implementation of electrical inspection stickers and labels on appropriate pieces of equipment. But why do you need to use these in order to protect those working with and within your company? Here at Label Bar, we have been manufacturing and supplying health and safety... Read More

Passed PAT Test Label 31/07/2017

Five Different Types of PAT Testing Labels

Five Different Types of PAT Testing Labels We have written several blogs lately on the topic of portable appliance testing (PAT), the process of examining and labelling electrical appliances to make sure that they are safe to use. This type of testing is particularly common in the workplace, with employers looking to guarantee the safety of appliances that their staff use. While we have now looked at what you’ll usually find on a PAT test label and why they are so beneficial the workplace, the truth is that not all... Read More

Informtion Included on PAT Test Labels 14/06/2017

What Information Will You Find on A PAT Label?

In our last blog, we explained about portable appliance testing (PAT), the process of examining electrical appliances to make sure that they are not defective and are safe to use. This type of testing is frequent in workplace scenarios as employers look to prevent accidents and any harm to their staff. We recently wrote about why PAT labels are great solutions in the workplace, even though there is no legal requirement to use them. Yet you will usually find more information on a PAT label apart from the crucial information... Read More

PAT Test Labels 25/05/2017

Why PAT labels are great Workplace Solutions

Portable appliance testing (PAT) is the term used to describe the examination of electrical appliances and equipment to make sure that they are free of defects and safe to use. PAT is especially common in the workplace as employers look to meet their health and safety obligations. While there is no legal requirement to label electrical equipment that’s been tested, PAT labels are extremely useful to have stuck onto your appliances. Here are a few reasons why PAT labels are so versatile: They’re reassuring…  The reason portable appliance testing is... Read More