productOn-site health care
Glanbia Performance Nutrition has adopted an innovative approach borrowed from the world of professional sports to help prevent musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).
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productStadium alarm system
Bull Products has secured a contract to supply its Cygnus alarm system during work on the new 61,000-seater Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
articleMind how you go
There are some careers you simply should not consider if you are a bit of a day-dreamer: air-traffic controller, interpreter at the UN Security Council, public-transport driver, heavy-machinery operator. Even a momentary lapse in concentration while fulfilling these demanding roles can result in disaster. Tina Weadick explains how complete awareness and total focus – in other words, mindfulness – can be of benefit to both employee and employer
productMobile welfare units
Welfare 4 Hire Limited, the specialist site welfare rental company, has taken delivery of their one hundredth mobile welfare unit from AJC Trailers Limited.
productFull day course – BEST SELLER
This course is designed to raise awareness of risks staff may face while lone working and give them the tools they need to minimize these risks.
articleAll Safe Minds
The HSM Campaigns Hub provides you with information on the latest health & safety initiatives. This issue, we look at All Safe Minds – a campaign launched by UK construction giant Willmott Dixon to encourage mental fitness across the UK construction sector
articlePractical tips for mobile or agile working
Management of musculoskeletal risks from mobile devices – phones, tablets and laptops – offer interesting prospects, writes Ed Milnes, chartered ergonomist & human factors specialist, Guildford Ergonomics.
productCYG1 – Cygnus Control Panel
The Cygnus control panel combines simple installation and user control with optimum performance.
articleFood for thought
Since the publication of Dame Carol Black’s seminal review of the health of the working-age population 10 years ago, there has been a noticeable shift in responsibility for workers’ well-being to employers. Workplace health-promotion initiatives linked to what people do outside of work in terms of eating, sleeping and exercising are increasingly common, but the jury’s still out on whether they constitute interest or interference. Tina Weadick investigates
articleProtecting the eyes from sun exposure
Employers are generally well aware of the need to protect their employees’ eyes from hazardous substances and flying objects, but there is a threat to eyesight that is far more prevalent in almost all employees’ lives – the sun. Ultraviolet (UV) rays emitted by the sun can cause short- and long-term eye damage including cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. Jim Lythgow, director of strategic alliances, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare, explains more
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