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Managing psychological stress in the workplace

SINCE THE Factories Act of 1833, the physical health and safety of workers has been an ever-increasing priority for every UK industry. But when we clock in at the start of our workday, it’s not just our physical health that’s at risk. Marshel Rozario explains how to approach setting up a system to help manage psychological stress in the workplace.

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Experts reveal biggest fleet safety issue

DRIVER DISTRACTION is fast becoming the biggest safety problem for fleets, says RED Corporate Driver Training, mainly because of the huge expansion of digital functions in infotainment screens and vehicle cabins.

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Shocking increase in construction fatalities

FATAL INCIDENTS in the UK construction industry have risen by almost 20% in the last five years, new data has found. In 2022/23, 45 fatal injuries were reported, an increase of 15% compared to the previous year.

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Sound plan

Workplace noise is a widespread occupational hazard. With over two million UK workers exposed to damaging noise levels, and potential consequences ranging from tinnitus to irreversible hearing loss, employers must prioritise auditory wellbeing. Kevin Davies explores the benefits of custom filtered plugs.

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