HSE releases Britain’s annual injury and ill-health statistics
STATISTICS RELEASED by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that Great Britain is still one of the safest places in the world to work with the lowest number of deaths on record.
STATISTICS RELEASED by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that Great Britain is still one of the safest places in the world to work with the lowest number of deaths on record.
MORE THAN one-in-three (35 per cent) workers have an active concern about the transmission of Covid-19 in their workplace – with low-paid workers most likely to be worried, but least likely to raise concerns or see their complaints resolved – according to new Resolution Foundation research.
ADDITIONAL FUNDING of up to £11 million is being given to the Scottish Ambulance Service to help improve capacity and resilience this winter.
ALMOST ONE in ten (8.2%) UK employees admit to experiencing quite or very low levels of happiness while at work, a new survey reveals.
THE NEW President of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) said it will be “right behind its members and the businesses they work for” as they continue to adapt to new ways of working.
A NEW survey of 1,000 office workers reveals how the nation is feeling about working from home once more. In accordance with the revised government guidance, many UK workers are packing up their desks and heading back home.
THIS WEEK’S European Week for Safety and Health at Work focuses on the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders under the theme of “Healthy Workplaces Lighten the Load”.
THE LIGHTHOUSE Construction Industry Charity is partnering with the Construction Industry Federation to promote better mental health and wellbeing within the Irish construction industry.
THE TWELTH episode of the Health & Safety Matters (HSM) podcast is now available and it features interviews with the Health and Safety Executive and Arco Professional Services.
THE EUROPEAN Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) has launched its 2020-2022 campaign — Healthy Workplaces Lighten the Load — which focuses on work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).
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