Preserve Your Sound: National Protect Your Hearing Month
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Preserve Your Sound: National Protect Your Hearing Month

Every October, we observe National Protect Your Hearing Month, a crucial reminder of the importance of our auditory health. As the leaves change and the cool breeze sweeps in, it's the perfect time to take stock of how we're safeguarding our most precious sense: hearing. While many of us might take our hearing for granted, it's essential to understand the risks and steps we can take to prevent hearing loss.

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Fire Safety Point Signage Solutions
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Fire Safety Point Signage Solutions

Ever found your fire points and signage confusing and cluttering? We have just the solution:
A 5S or Lean manufacturing program can improve workplace operations significantly in relation to your fire points. One way to achieve less cluttering, more effective and clear signage for your fire points is to use visual tools like 5S Lean fire point signs. We are the only company so far to have come up with this neat and tidy solution and they are proving to be very popular.

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Lean 5S Signs & Shadow Boards
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Lean 5S Signs & Shadow Boards

Designed and manufactured in-house, our shadow boards are made bespoke to your requirements and fit your specific tools. Silhouettes of your equipment are digitally latex printed, along with your corporate colours and branding, onto 7 year grade self-adhesive polymeric vinyl and then expertly applied to a 3mm aluminium composite board, sized to your specification.

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Comprehensive Safety Sign Audits
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Comprehensive Safety Sign Audits

When you're responsible for health and safety, there's so much to think about; we know all too well how it can often be a very demanding and challenging role. That's why we love to help alleviate some of that stress by taking care of the UK's biggest companies' safety sign responsibilities.

Put an end to second guessing yourself about which signs you may or may not need and make better use of your budget.

We offer comprehensive reviews of your entire site's health and safety signage and ensure all signs are made to last the test of time.

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Health & Safety Signs - 6 Tips for Great Safety Signage
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Health & Safety Signs - 6 Tips for Great Safety Signage

Clear and effective signage is the most effective way of ensuring a safe workplace. They provide clear visual communication and increase efficiency throughout the facility. But, how do you ensure you get the most out of your safety signs?
Here are seven safety sign practices to help you with that:

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Fire Exit Signs - A Case Study
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Fire Exit Signs - A Case Study

A new power station recently approached us, requesting that we conduct a comprehensive review/survey of their existing fire exit signage. What we found was that, although technically the signs featured symbols that were compliant with current legislation, the issue we found was that the way the signs were made and how they were fixed was problematic.

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Faded Safety Signs, Because Quality Counts
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Faded Safety Signs, Because Quality Counts

So when it comes to safety signs, it is best to invest in a product that lasts. All our signs are made with not only quality but longevity in mind and a faded sign could prevent someone from working safely and jeopardise safety. We recommend safety signs to be made using digital latex printing.

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Antimicrobial Signage - A Case Study - Client: Oxford Biomedica
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Antimicrobial Signage - A Case Study - Client: Oxford Biomedica

Oxford Biomedica, a gene therapy research and bioprocessing facility based in Oxfordshire. Biomedica needed to update their fire exit signage to further ensure compliance with current safety sign legislation, whilst adhering to strict infection and contamination control protocol. Biomedica called upon us, Signs, Safety & Surveys Ltd., to conduct a site survey to mark out where fire exit signs were needed and where existing signs needed to be replaced.

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Glow In The Dark and Reflective Safety Signs
Paul Couchman Paul Couchman

Glow In The Dark and Reflective Safety Signs

We know as well as you do that health and safety has it's challenges, but when there's reduced visibility due to the weather, dark environments and other conditions, managing risk becomes ten times harder.
Aside from being a legal requirement, correct and compliant safety signage is an integral component of any risk management strategy during everyday conditions, so there's no exception when it comes to working with reduced visibility. How do you see your safety signs in the dark? It's actually very simple.

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