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Health and Safety Kit: Vibrations
June 13, 2016
As an employer, it is your responsibility to ensure your workers are protected from any hazards that could cause them injury. That includes workers who are expected to operate power…
Health and Safety Kit: First Aid in the Workplace
June 13, 2016
It’s an unfortunate fact that incidents requiring medical treatment will occur in any workplace from time to time, no matter how many precautions are put in place to prevent accidents…
The Health & Safety Kit: Confined Spaces
June 13, 2016
Just as with any other workspace, there are responsibilities, guidelines and laws that are applicable to employers with employees working in confined spaces. As well as the usual…
The Health & Safety Kit: Gas Safety
November 24, 2014
Unless your work specifically involves gas appliances, you may not think gas safety is relevant to you. But if you have a gas boiler, cooker or heaters at…
The Health and Safety Kit: PPE
October 20, 2014
One of the most effective steps you can take to ensure you are upholding sufficient health and safety in your workplace is to provide PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to your…
The Health and Safety Kit: Substance Safety
October 6, 2014
No matter what industry you’re in, it is likely that you will come across many different types of materials or substances that are used every day, or created as part…
The Health and Safety Kit: Exposure to Noise
September 19, 2014
An increasing number of UK employees are suffering from hearing problems as a result of their working environment. Industrial Deafness and Tinnitus To ensure your business continues to function…
The Health and Safety Kit: Forklift Safety
September 17, 2014
Working with any type of vehicle is dangerous, but forklifts present a whole host of hazards that don’t affect other vehicles. Most of these hazards relate to the structure…
The Health and Safety Kit: Scaffold Safety
September 1, 2014
Working with scaffold presents many different hazards, from falls from heights to accidents during the erection or dismantling of the scaffold structure. A report into the safety of scaffold…
The Health and Safety Kit: Working at Height
August 20, 2014
Working at a height is one of the most dangerous situations for many industrial and construction workers, as falls from equipment and machinery remain one of…
The Health and Safety Kit: Electrical Safety
August 4, 2014
Electricity is a resource that we rely on for almost every daily task, but often we neglect to recognise its hazardous potential. In 2010 alone, 28 people died from…
The Health and Safety Kit: Working with Cranes
July 21, 2014
Cranes are regularly used in a whole host of lifting operations, throughout a range of working environments, from unloading cargo at ports and dockyards to moving equipment and materials…
The Health and Safety Kit: Hand Tool Safety
July 8, 2014
Almost every industry, business and trade in the world uses some type of hand tool – from hammers and screwdrivers to Stihl saws and cutting discs, and even kitchen…
The Health and Safety Kit: Vehicle Safety
June 10, 2014
No matter what industry you work in, if you work with or around vehicles of any kind, vehicle safety is a huge concern. There are almost 5,000 accidents…
The Health and Safety Kit: Manual Handling
May 21, 2014
Incorrect manual handling is thought to be responsible for more than 1 in 5 of all work related injuries. It is such a broad subject that it covers a…
The Health and Safety Kit: Fire Safety
May 6, 2014
In any environment, whether domestic, commercial or industrial, fire can have devastating effects. In the six months between April and September 2013, there were 140 fire fatalities in…
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