The International Environmental Management System (EMS) Standard ISO 14001 was first published in 1996. It assists organisations in reducing their environmental impacts and assessing the
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The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH) sometimes seem so complex they must surely be applicable only to big business. This is
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The aim of securing premises, in principle, is based on being able to prevent losses, while not hindering day-to-day business. This is to be achieved
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For the majority of people, the most dangerous thing they do at work is drive on the public highway. In this feature, Gordon Tranter considers
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Workers who spend a lot of time behind the wheel are often overlooked when it comes to workplace ergonomics even though their ‘workstation’ is less
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Every day of the year, more than 150 vehicles driven on company business are involved in accidents. Here we discuss what you can do to
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A number of different descriptive terms have been created to encompass employees who work remotely. These include e-workers, nomadic teleworkers, mobile teleworkers, multi-locational e-workers, and
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The risk assessment process forms the basis of the health and safety protection of trainees, work experience placements and volunteers. A risk assessment begins with
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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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