articleFalls from height continue to be the most common cause of workplace fatalities in the UK. The latest figures show 40 workers were killed as a result of falling from height in 2022/23, a stark 51% of total construction fatalities*. Ben Haughton explains how fall protection solutions play a key role in safety.
newsJOIN HSM and MSA Safety on 28 March at 10:30am (GMT) to tackle the complex issues of gas detectors.
blogSINCE 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.
productIN MANY companies, there is an expectation that staff will maintain an online presence on behalf of the business, interacting with social media for the company. However, putting yourself ‘out there’ can lead to exposure to trolls, predators, and those who love to find fault.
newsNEW RESEARCH has revealed that 2 in 5 Brits (44%) would not know what to do in the event of a fire at work.
productEVERY TRAINING course or workshop delivered by Safety Rocks is tailored to the specific needs of the organisation for which it has been requested. However, sometimes real-life situations from other sectors can be really important in providing a bigger-picture point of view.
newsNEBOSH HAS launched its latest book, the Quick Reference Guide to Auditing for Health and Safety. It is the third in a series of pocket guides and builds on the information previously published in the Quick Reference Guides to Risk Assessment and Risk Profiling.
articleThe fall protection industry is developing training programmes to provide career paths – via Trailblazers – to ensure the competence of the workforce. Graham Willmott provides an update.
productAS ORGANISATIONS become more effective at managing physical risks in the workplace, psychosocial risks can become more a significant component in overall OHS risk.
newsTHE INSTITUTION of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has launched a new membership grades structure as it seeks to “future-proof” the profession and ensure members are at the forefront of responding to emerging workplace challenges.
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