What is adverse weather? The changing seasons can bring a whole host of hazards that are sometimes hard to determine and work around. Cold/warm conditions,

There are a number of great accreditations that I have supported clients with in the last few years. These include: So what is Accreditation? Accreditation

Thinking about vulnerable people in the workplace is important for health and safety reasons because they may face unique risks and challenges that can negatively

The history of first aid can be traced back to ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Romans, where simple treatments were used to address

To complete the first step in any workplace risk assessment, you must identify the hazards in your workplace. Every workplace has hazards and, although there will

The international organisation for standardisation 2004 (ISO 14001) is the most widely used standard on which an EMS based (Environmental Management System). The most recent

Members of the community would be in charge of monitoring the area for fires and would alert people by blowing a whistle or ringing a

This is a question i get asked on a regular basis – “DO businesses TRULY UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COMPLIANT AND SAFE?” Having supported many

When was the last time you carried out a display screen equipment assessment for your staff? This needs to be done on a regular basis

1. Green Hard Hats Green hard hats are most commonly associated with safety, as they signal that there are no safety hazards present. Safety inspectors, safety

Everybody who works to reduce accidents and improves safe performance is concerned with human behaviour. “Behaviour and accidents is what it’s all about,” is a

One of the biggest parts of my work is carrying out a Health & Safety Audit. I love to carry audits out so that we

Having the correct level of hydration will effect everything you do both at home and at work. Hydration should never be underestimated. It is a

In September I attended a course for Suicide Prevention. The reason being we loose 2 people every day in construction. More needs to be done

Just some helpful tips for this time of the year and usually things I have had to deal with through clients and their families. If

Here are a few suggestions to consider before you finish for Christmas – Happy and Safe Holidays!! Check all alarms, CCTV and security systems are

With many seasonal jobs being filled at this time of year, it is important that employers protect the health and safety of the economy, agency

I have recently been working with some clients that have rental properties and we have started the Health & Safety documentation and putting in the

Fire safety is important because it can help protect people and property from the dangers of fire. Fire sprinklers are one type of fire safety