Hazards which cause accidents do not always result in injury as the person involved may take action to save themselves or simply be lucky. A
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Although guidelines were initially introduced with the aim of simplifying and consolidating the regulatory requirements that employers have in respect of their obligations to provide
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The latest statistics released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) indicate that there are over 5,000 accidents each year that involve workplace transport, with
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Creating a sustainable workplace has many benefits for employers, employees, and the environment. Yet many companies still don’t make this a top priority. A recent
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The International Agency for Research on Cancer has found new evidence that exposure to mild steel welding fumes can cause lung cancer in humans. There
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The government has created a “Good Work Plan” following the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices. It is aimed at improving working conditions across the
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As part of the PPE regulation update, the EN388 is changing. This legislation determines how a glove performs against mechanical hazards and the amendments are
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We can’t underestimate how effective the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is to prevent injuries or at least reduce the severity in the event
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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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