Construction worker insurance
Nearly 60% of UK construction site workers wrongly believe that their employers must have insurance in place to pay their salaries and medical benefits if they are off work.
Nearly 60% of UK construction site workers wrongly believe that their employers must have insurance in place to pay their salaries and medical benefits if they are off work.
It’s common practise in the event of a fire for the lifts to be ‘out of bounds’ and evacuation procedures suggest the stairs as the safest exit route. UK law requires all businesses to provide a safe means of escape for all personnel, including those who may have some form of mobility impairment.
Leading oil and gas company Perenco says it has become the first operator to install a digital safety sign on its offshore oil rigs. The custom designed display from specialists Messagemaker Displays, relays continual updates on critical safety information and also features a temperature window.
Cirrus Research has been working with noise consultant Chris Selkirk for the 2014 Festival season, coming up against some unique noise issues that required creative solutions.
Provider of fleet compliance and risk management solutions Applied Driving Techniques (ADT) has launched a lone worker safety offering to help assess, mitigate and manage the threats and hazards facing remote and vulnerable employees.
The Lone Worker Safety Expo takes place on Tuesday, 25th November 2014 at the Olympia Conference Centre, London. Robert Kaiser, the event’s organiser, outlines what visitors can expect from the event.
A leading provider of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services to the offshore oil and gas and renewable energy industries has brought in online experts Cedrec to produce new legal, and aspects and impacts’ registers.
QHSE software company Airsweb has released its Permit to Work modular software solution, following a successful pilot with glass manufacturer NGF Europe.
In recognition of how the Health and Safety at Work Act has helped to protect and save the lives of millions of workers over the last 40 years, the team at Airsweb has created a free infographic that charts a timeline of key dates and events to illustrate how health and safety has evolved in the UK.
Following a comprehensive tender process, Culina – a leader in shared-user food and drink logistics – has selected Microlise to supply its Safety Module, with Forward Facing Cameras and Trailer Tracking solutions.
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