Foreword – April 2019
WELCOME TO the April issue of HSM magazine where our focus is on head protection, footwear, training, transport and fire safety.
Empowering employers to take action on mental health
Chief executive of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England Simon Blake OBE, discusses the latest employer guidance on taking action on mental health as one of the UK’s biggest workplace wellbeing events gets underway.
Eye wear – the importance of aesthetics
AESTHETICS OF eye wear is becoming increasingly important, says Jim Lythgow, director of strategic alliances at Specsavers Corporate Eyecare.
Grenfell: What have we learned?
In the weeks that have passed since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, much has been written on the safety issues that surround this catastrophic event.
Welcome to the new website
Health & Safety Matters strives to evolve with the ever-changing and innovative industry in which it operates and to listen to what its readers really want.
The tools of the trade
This month, the UK’s biggest health and safety event, Safety & Health Expo, takes place and will present the industry’s latest products and services, alongside educational seminars and numerous networking opportunities.
New standard to drive improvements in road safety
Roger Bibbings, occupational safety adviser at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) discusses the new ISO 39001 standard to improve road traffic safety.
Testing times
It was with interest that I read the Daily Mail’s news article ‘Companies introduce fingerprint test to see if you are still drunk from the night before when you clock in for a day’s work’ published on April 23rd.
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