productSmarter social distancing with Casella’s special offer
AS MILLIONS of employees begin returning to work without mandatory social distancing and mask wearing, maintaining a safe ‘new normal’ is at the front of everyone’s minds.
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newsFirefighter training to tackle cancer threat
NEW TRAINING for firefighters aims to fight the cancer threat to them from fires, by taking aim at the toxic substances that fires produce.
newsReport highlighting sports head injuries welcomed by BSC
PROFESSIONAL SPORT leagues, like any other business in which employees are at risk of health issues, have statutory responsibilities to protect workers.
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The Health and Safety Event 2021, taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 7-9 September 2021, is the first large scale event in the health and safety industry post-pandemic. Here’s why you need to be there.
podcastHSM Podcast – Episode 19
EPISODE 19 of the Health & Safety Matters Podcast is now live and features interviews with Driving For Better Business Campaign Manager Simon Turner and industry stalwart Scott Gaddis.
productFleet management for a dispersed workforce
DISPERSED WORKFORCES have been around for a long time, but now are starting to appear much more frequently. A dispersed workforce also presents challenges, and specifically the way in which companies fulfil their responsibility to protect their employees’ health and safety.
newsWorker safety concerns in renewables sector
Dräger Marine and Offshore, a division of The Dräger Group, has issued a call for urgent action to be taken to ensure that safety in the UK’s fast-growing renewable energy and carbon capture sectors keeps pace in order to avert a major safety incident.
newsLeading employers back vaccine rollout campaign
AMAZON, SKY, Molson Coors and Three UK have joined forces with the government to encourage their employees to get COVID-19 vaccines. Over the last six months, leading businesses have pledged their support in promoting positive vaccination messages and encouraging their staff to get the vaccine to ensure workplaces are safe and employees are protected from COVID-19.
newsHSE releases annual workplace fatality figures
PROVISIONAL DATA released from the HSE shows that a total of 142 workers were killed at work in Great Britain in 2020/21, an increase of 29 from the previous year, though the number of deaths in 2019/20 (113) was low compared to other recent years.
newsSurvey reveals shocking verbal abuse statistics
CESAFETY ANALYSED HSE data to reveal a concerning trend of workplace violence. Following the reopening of offices in the UK, the occupational health and safety specialists have compiled advice for industry professionals who are looking for support in their fight against workplace violence.
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