What type of body protection is needed? There are two main types of protective clothing — clothing to protect the body and clothing to protect
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The idea of a set wage to give employees a guaranteed amount of money in return for their labours is by no means a new
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There are a vast number of dangerous substances and products containing dangerous substances used in the workplace, varying in type, hazard, severity and the conditions
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How can those responsible for waste in an organisation ensure they are fully complying with the EU’s Waste Framework Directive? Managing the levels of waste
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ISO 9001:2015 on quality management systems has now been published by the International Standards Organisation. Alan Field looks at the changes that will soon be
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The new sentencing guidelines are being viewed as the biggest change in Health and Safety legislation since 1974 when the ‘Health and Safety at Work
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There is no longer a mandatory minimum requirement for first aid kit contents. The contents should be determined by a first aid needs assessment, this
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Recent severe flooding has had a major impact on homes and business across parts of the UK. Health and Safety professionals may wish to acquaint
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Most Popular ArticlesRisk assessments are an absolute requirement under health and safety legislation and failure to conduct them is an offence. Risk assessments are designed to ensure
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What can you do if unauthorised vehicles are parked on your private property? It can be a perennial headache for businesses when unauthorised persons are
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Safe workplaces are productive workplaces, and as an employer, you need to know what legislation applies to your business and make sure that it is
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By Law, every car park and traffic route must be safe and suitable for the people and vehicles using them. We’ve put together a useful
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