What is Hot Work and Do I Need a Hot Work Permit to Work?
Hot work is any activity or process that generates a source of ignition, this could be through a...
Six Factors that can make or break your Permit to Work System
The main HSE guidance on Permits to Work is the HSG250 ACOP Guidance on Permit-to-Work Systems. The...
What needs to be included in a Permit to Work?
A 'permit to work' is a formal, written, safe system of work to control potentially hazardous...
Practical Design Recommendations for a Permit to Work
Like any other form or documentation – the key role of a Permit to Work is to support clear and...
Are free Permit to Work templates fit for purpose?
If you are responsible for health and safety, you've probably checked out some of the free Permit...
Isolation Permits to Work
The isolation process is also widely known as 'Lockout / Tagout' and is used to isolate machinery...
PUWER equipment breaches increase by 40% on construction sites
The Building Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 40% increase in PUWER equipment breaches occurring...
DfE Updates Statutory Safeguarding and Child Protection Guidance
The Department for Education (DfE) has updated the statutory safeguarding and child protection...
Looking at HSE Guidance : LA455 Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders
The latest annual workplace fatality statistics show that falls when working at height remain the...