newsUnite raises construction death rise concerns
UNITE IS warning that the large increase in construction deaths could be related to a steep fall in proactive inspections and prosecutions being undertaken by the Health and Safety Executive.
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newsLatest HSE figures show record low workplace deaths
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) has released its annual figures for the number of work-related fatalities in 2019/20, which have dropped to a record low.
productCreating a safe workplace during Coronavirus – Free online training
To make your task of complying with the government “Working Safely during COVID-19” guidelines easier, online training provider Human Focus, has developed a comprehensive suite of RoSPA approved e-Learning courses for staff and managers.
productAcoustic measurement specialist explores new horizons
A British manufacturer has developed a new package that will help businesses and organisations mitigate the risks of returning to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, in turn helping the country to get back on its feet in the wake of the economic uncertainty the crisis has caused.
productCHAS makes it quick & easy to find COVID-19 secure contractors
Supply chain risk management expert, CHAS, has added a Statement of Best Practice (COVID-19) to its member packages, to help anyone who engages contractors to immediately identify whether they are COVID-19 secure.
newsEmployers warned despite changes to Covid-19 restrictions
THE BRITISH Safety Council has responded to the government’s plans to further ease lockdown restrictions from 4 July, reminding employers that they have a duty of care to their staff.
articleHand hygiene for infection prevention against COVID-19
Chris Packham, dermatological engineer at EnviroDerm Services, explores the dos and don’ts of hand hygiene as a method of infection prevention.
newsRoSPA warns firms not to rush return-to-work practices
A RUSHED, inappropriate or ill-thought-out return to work could spell financial disaster for organisations, warns RoSPA.
productSurvey reveals dangers for outdoor workers
Despite growing awareness of the risk of unprotected UV exposure, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the world.
podcastHSM Podcast – Episode 4
THE FOURTH episode of the Health & Safety Matters (HSM) podcast is now available and it features interviews with IIRSM president Clive Johnson as well as SHE Software CEO Matthew Elson and head of sales enablement Julian Taylor.
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