The construction industry remains a vital pillar in the UK economy with over 280,000 businesses, employing around 2.93 million individuals. Equivalent to approximatel ...

Lone working is incredibly common in the UK, with over 8 million people working alone in-office, on site, and at home every day. Sadly, there are around 150 instances ...

'Tis the season for ladder-climbing, festive decorations, overloaded plug sockets, unattended candles, excessive drinking at Christmas parties, and the hustle to get ever ...

The shortest day of the year is fast approaching, which means the sun is currently setting earlier than at any other time of the year. How does this impact your emplo ...

Protecting employees’ hearing should be a top priority for any employer, especially if you work in an industry with certain levels of noise. However, it may surprise yo ...

When thinking about the office, health and safety may seem like a minor concern. After all, how dangerous can a room full of desks be? Well, not all health and safety ...

Don’t know your ELV from your MEL? Getting muddled with PPE and RPE? If you’re just starting out in health and safety, navigating the countless abbreviatio ...

Do you know your health and safety signs? Let's find out. What is the purpose of a health and safety sign if you don’t know what it means? It’s crucial that yo ...

Physical health has always been a high priority in the construction industry, but mental health should be just as high on the list. Did you know that men in constr ...

There are many key figures, stats and numbers that every business should know in order to create a safe and healthy work environment. So, we’ve got a few of them ...

What needs to be reported and what can be learnt along the way? Although the terms ‘accident’, ‘near miss’, ‘incident' and ‘undesired circumstan ...

With so many health and safety laws, regulations and guidelines to consider in the workplace, it can be easy to feel a bit buried underneath it all. Business owners ...

Understanding your workplace health and safety by understanding your employees’ thoughts and needs. Are you talking to your employees about how to improve your ...

Workplace health and safety is not something to be taken lightly. In the 2021/22 period, 565,000 working people sustained a workplace related injury (source), a number we ...

Could you recognise a hazard if it was right in front of you? By the end of this blog, the answer will be yes. Workplace hazards can be hard to spot, and even obvi ...