newsTimetable announced for safe staffing legislation
WORK IS underway to implement legislation designed to support the wellbeing of healthcare staff and patients, and will be completed by spring 2024.
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productProtect your investment with regular maintenance
BEFORE THE introduction of emergency safety showers and eye washes as standard safety equipment, employees were subject to a high risk of injury.
productFacing hazards in the food industry
THE FOOD and drink industry is the largest manufacturing sector in the UK, with a total turnover of £112b in 2021. For a hygienic and sterile environment, it’s important that all safety showers inside a food and drink facility are made of stainless-steel. This ensures the showers are durable, corrosion resistant and easy to clean.
newsEcoOnline acquires StaySafe
DIGITAL HEALTH and safety specialist EcoOnline has acquired StaySafe, a leading provider of cloud-based monitoring solutions that ensures workers in remote or risky environments have twenty-four-seven protection, expanding and strengthening its comprehensive suite of EHS SaaS Solutions.
productWorkplace drug and alcohol testing
RANDOX TESTING Services offers a range of modern drug and alcohol testing solutions to meet your organisations testing needs.
productHow to gain the benefits from sit-stand desks
The sit-stand desk has become increasingly commonplace in offices over recent years – but are they being used correctly? Guy Osmond, managing director of Osmond Ergonomics, gives an insight.
productTaking ceramic chips off the menu
CERAMIC KNIVES may look modern and hygienic, but in fact they are a complete no-no for the food industry.
newsTop challenges faced by EHS professionals revealed
FINDINGS FROM a new research report reveal the majority (78 per cent) of environment, health and safety (EHS) professionals surveyed believe a failure to manage and address health and safety risks could see their company lose business to competitors who can better demonstrate success in this area.
newsBSC CEO backs MPs call for better drivers’ facilities
BRITISH SAFETY Council has commented on the report by the Transport Select Committee published on 1 June, which calls on the government to give the haulage industry two years to provide suitable facilities for drivers to park, sleep and wash during overnight trips in the UK, and threaten a tax on operators if it fails to do so.
newsUK onshore wind safety steadfast as sector expands
AGAINST A backdrop of increased hours worked, the UK onshore wind sector saw a decrease in lost work day incidents in 2021, according to new data published by SafetyOn.
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