newsRise in workplace deaths shows ‘lessons aren’t being learned’
THE GLOBAL body for health and safety professionals says “lessons aren’t being learned” after it was revealed one worker is killed every week in the UK construction industry.
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newsConcerning rise in construction fatalities
THE LATEST figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show a rise in the the number of work-related fatalities.
newsAlan Murray appointed president of Safety Groups UK
SAFETY GROUPS UK (SGUK), the coordinating body for a network of around 73 local voluntary occupational health and safety groups across the UK, has appointed Alan Murray as its new president.
blogData shows decline of workplace injuries while mental health rises
AS IT has been 50 years since the introduction of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Horizon Platforms look at its impact on health and safety across the UK, alongside the impact of subsequent laws passed since.
productWhy cleaning innovations matter in the digital revolution
TORK, FROM hygiene and health company, Essity, looks at how technology will change the manufacturing and cleaning industry.
newsIWFM offers next UK Government a manifesto for change
THE INSTITUTE of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has highlighted four key areas the next UK Government needs to act on to ‘stimulate and sustain’ the UK’s workplace and facilities management (WFM) profession and sector.
blogThe human factor
HUMAN BEHAVIOUR is the biggest challenge health and safety leaders face, says Derya Sousa.
newsSubstandard PPE findings are ‘tip of the iceberg’, says safety body
A NEW Channel 4 documentary, The Truth about Temu, that revealed that safety products for sale on the Temu app had fake safety certificates and were unfit for purpose is part of a much larger problem of substandard Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) flooding the UK market, according to the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF).
articleIn the spotlight with Ian Kelsall
We put Draeger Safety’s Ian Kelsall in the spotlight on to find out how he found himself working in the world of health and safety.
newsCall for road safety improvements
THE UK has passed a grim and shaming mileston – some 500,000 people have died on the roads in Great Britain since records began in 1926.
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