14 Feb, 2020 | Advice
Figures obtained by the GMB trade union under the Freedom of Information Act have uncovered that the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) received a total of 622 reports of serious injuries…
13 Nov, 2019 | General
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) – Britain’s regulator for workplace health and safety – has published its annual injury and ill-health statistics report. While Britain remains one of the…
12 Jul, 2019 | Lone Working
Deciding on a lone worker safety solution can be difficult. With so many options available on the market, you want to make sure that you’re selecting the best one for…
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20 Jun, 2019 | Health & Wellbeing, Lone Working
For some, being a lone worker is a choice – such as those who work from home. However, for most, lone working will be a necessary part of the job.…
27 Mar, 2019 | Health & Wellbeing
The food industry is one of the UK’s largest manufacturing sectors, contributing billions of pounds to the UK economy every year. Such a large industry requires thousands of employees to…
28 Nov, 2018 | Advice, Health & Wellbeing, General
It’s an unfortunate reality that people get attacked. If you ever find yourself in such a situation, how should you act? And what can you do to protect yourself? Attacks…
27 Nov, 2018 | Advice, Lone Working
When lone working, you can be exposed to greater risk than when working in a team. Without the added assistance of a colleague to help in difficult situations, it is…
17 Oct, 2018 | Advice
What is a MEWP? MEWP is an acronym for Mobile Elevator Working Platforms; a piece of machinery that is used for completing work at height. Working at height poses many…
4 Oct, 2018 | Advice
The air we breathe is made up of multiple gases, however, for a human to function normally the air must contain enough oxygen. Under normal atmospheric pressure conditions, we normally…
6 Apr, 2018 | Advice, Health & Wellbeing, General
Stepping into someone else’s property can be intimidating at times, especially if you are alone. Many roles filled by lone workers require staff to carry out home visits by themselves…