Workplace hazards are often not reported. Consequently, these risks are not resolved, resulting in injuries or even fatalities. Statistics released by the HSE indirectly reflect
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Brexit detailed and established the UK’s departure from the EU. This move constituted key changes on many levels, including trading and health and safety. It
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Construction sites can be a health and safety nightmare, with multiple hazards to be identified and managed. Key statistics issued by the HSE show that
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Working with machinery means that accident prevention should always be a top priority. The Health and Safety Executive reports that over 580,000 workers sustain non-fatal
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The HSE has just published its annual review of all fatal workplace injuries in the UK and the results may surprise you. Last year, 147
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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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Safety helmets or hard hats are vital pieces of PPE, providing essential protection to the head. However, they are not a once off purchase. Replacing
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Most Popular ArticlesThere are many working environments where the wearing of safety helmets is a usual part of the protective equipment issued to employees. Industry sectors where
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Although personal protective equipment (PPE) should only be used as a last resort, respiratory protective equipment (RPE) still has an important role in protecting employees
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British industry and standards bodies are currently working to prepare for the new European Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation 2016/425, ahead of full enforcement of
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Every part of the human body is vulnerable to injury or damage, and your head is no exception. Severe head injuries can lead to life-changing
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