newsHSE urges employers to prepare for extreme heat
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging employers to ensure workers are protected during periods of extreme heat following a recent heat health alert issued for parts of the UK.
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newsEcoOnline and J.S. Held partner to boost business resilience
GLOBAL STRATEGIC alliance pairs EHS, lone worker, and crisis management software with field advisory expertise to help organisations improve safety, response, and resilience.
blogDenstone College enhances noise risk management
MANAGING HEALTH and safety means understanding risks across a wide range of working environments. For Sally Turner, that includes everything from grounds and maintenance teams handling tools and machinery to teachers in departments like music or design & technology.
newsMore than half care workers attacked at work
MORE THAN half (52 per cent) of care workers suffered physical or verbal attacks during the past three years at work, a GMB survey has found.
productTechnology to protect tradespeople
DAY AFTER day, builders, plumbers, joiners, flooring installers and maintenance professionals work in environments that place enormous strain on the body. Repetitive kneeling, lifting, climbing, carrying and working in awkward positions are not simply part of the job; they are cumulative stresses that can have long-term consequences for health, mobility and career longevity.
newsFleets urged to tackle drink-driving during World Cup
WITH THE 2026 FIFA World Cup now underway, leading road safety charity IAM RoadSmart is urging small businesses to ensure that business drivers are properly educated about the dangers of drink-driving.”
newsWorker burned after Shell propane safety failures
A SHIP’S engineer suffered serious cold burns after Shell UK’s flawed safety procedures led to a violent release of liquid propane during loading operations at a Firth of Forth marine terminal, a Health and Safety Executive investigation has found.
newsWorkers warn of disaster risk amid rise in ‘near misses’
NEW RESEARCH published as part of the annual Dräger Safety & Health at Work Report has outlined a rising risk of a major industrial disaster, with more than half (53%) of respondents suggesting that the risk of such an event in their sector is higher today than it was ten years ago.
articleTrust is a must
FRONTLINE WORKERS often spot hazards but hesitate to report them when previous concerns go unanswered. This isn’t a technology problem — it’s a trust problem. As EHS tools become more advanced with AI and automation, organisations risk overlooking the foundation that makes them work: trust. Jose Arcilla provides an insight.
articleTalking safety with Carla Crocombe
IT’S LOOKING like a busy year ahead for Carla Crocombe, founder and managing director of Safety Rocks. She’s launching a bespoke qualification for the motorsport industry, as well as spearheading an initiative to get more women and girls into the profession.
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