As temperatures drop to minus figures, employers have a duty of care to protect their employees against the effects of winter conditions and provide reasonable comfort to them.  Continue reading…

For many years we have been providing assistance to our clients who are attempting to get CHAS Accredited Status.    Continue reading…

1) Put safety first, and mean it! Encourage employees to speak up through a few different channels. Have monthly meetings, do management drop in’s, have an anonymous letterbox, or get a whiteboard where people can jot down their thoughts. Continue reading…

Our advisors continue to support our clients when conducting fire risk assessments for their premises.  Fire doors are often forgotten about and are neglected when it comes to carrying out inspections. Common failings during inspections are as follows: Continue reading…

With the high profile cases appearing in the media at present, you could be fooled into thinking this topic resides only in the highest of profile industries, you would be wrong. Continue reading…

Lots of fire risks drastically increase during the winter – electrical fires are statistically the highest cause of fire in the home – as we all try to stay warm during the colder months, particularly at Christmas time. Continue reading…

When wearing, or being tested on, a tight or close fitting face mask, facial hair is not permitted in the face seal area. Facial hair will force the mask seal away from the face and allow contaminants into the mask. Continue reading…

There were 137 fatal injuries in Britain’s workplaces – a decrease on 2015/16 (144) and 2014/15 (142). Continue reading…