News
Unite deplores 25% cut in HSE field inspectors
Unite has warned that workers’ lives are being placed at risk due to a 25% cut in the number of frontline health and safety inspectors.A freedom of...
Zoe Sanderson wins prestigious Marketing NVQ Apprentice Award
Congratulations to Zoe Sanderson after bagging an award at last night’s 2017 South and West Cheshire College Apprentice Awards ceremony.
How Child Wristbands Make School Trips Safer
The RoSPA are clear about the benefits of a school trip. As well as being a welcome break from the school routine, school visits enable pupils to...
Safety Compliance - investing money to save money
According to a recent study by Arinite Health & Safety, the cost of health and safety fines in 2016 far outstripped the cost of compliance. The study...
Permission or fine: Supreme Court school holiday ruling
Last week the supreme court upheld a ban on unauthorised term-time holidays. It’s a contentious issue that has rumbled on for years with many...
H&S Managers - do you know what the Brexit 'Henry VIII' clause is?
Following the triggering of Article 50, the government has now published its white paper outlining the plan for converting EU derived safety...
The Ladder of Success
Today there is a whole range of equipment available to work safely from height - MEWPS, scissor lifts, podiums, cherry pickers and scaffolding, all...
When Visitor Check-In Screens Go Bad . . .
There’s nothing more frustrating than a computer which just isn’t “playing ball.” An automated visitor check-in screen in the reception is a...
FFI – what do people want?
With the FFI appeal process due for an overhaul, Health and Safety at Work magazine tested the water with a Twitter Poll asking for opinions on what...