Identifying the hazards up front involving knife use is of paramount importance, says BSIF.

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Andrzej Janowski offers best practice guidance for carrying out confined space works.

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We all understand contamination and its negative connotations in an abstract sense, however the practical effects of contamination, as individuals and organisations, affect virtually all aspects of our lives. Kurt Greenall examines some of the more prevalent contaminants.

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Brian Grunes offers guidance on the challenges of confined space working and the recent changes to the City & Guilds training accreditation.

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This month we put Carla Jarrett in the spotlight to find out about her route into the world of health and safety.

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Naz Dossa examines how to ensure worker safety comes first as we emerge from the pandemic and face a new working environment.

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With violence and threatening behaviour against NHS workers increasing, Don Cameron takes a look at what can be done to protect these frontline lone workers.

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This month we put Mark Creighton in the spotlight to find out how the former professional footballer found himself in the field of health and safety.

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The health effects of dust should not be over-looked and it is one of the most prevalent forms of contamination encountered in the workplace. Kurt Greenall explores the dangers of this hazard and the decontamination options.

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Decontamination showers are necessary to ensure a worker can fully remove harmful substances before moving on to the next task and in the event of a spillage, the first 10 seconds following exposure are vital in minimising serious injuries. Here, Wendy Baker provides an insight to the health and safety guidelines.

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This month we put David Harris in the spotlight and we discover that although he found himself in the health and safety industry purely by chance, he has since had many memorable successes including a trip to Windsor to watch his colleague receive an MBE from the Queen.

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There is still more to be done when it comes to controlling noise at work. Here, Laura Jenkins explores five steps you can take to ensure you are fulfilling your obligations.

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Figures show that drink driving offences remain a serious road safety issue in the UK, so Graham Hurst takes a look at the role of interlocks in curbing the problem of people driving when over the limit.

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With knife injuries being a blind spot in British injuries, Ian Suggitt, Chris Brown and Alan Murray joined Mark Sennett on a HSM webinar to give an insight into the use of knives in the workplace.

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The latest webinar from Health and Safety Matters magazine looked at the rise and prevention of MusculoSkeletal Disorders (MSDs) in the office environment.

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Changes in working environments and collective efforts to respond to COVID-19 have necessarily altered approaches to risk management and, in turn, how organisations specify personal safety solutions for lone workers. The latest webinar run by Health and Safety Matters’ sister magazine Security Matters addressed this issue in great detail. Brian Sims reports

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As employees continue to work from home and we are faced with a nation of lone workers, Chris Potts looks at how employers must adapt to adequately safeguard their employees.

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WHEN YOU'RE responsible for the health and safety of a large and varied workforce, with workers carrying out different roles within distinct departments and facing unique risks, ensuring that everyone has the tools they need to work safely can be a real challenge.

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This month we put Andy Mee in the spotlight to find out about his route into the health and safety industry, his career highlights and why he believes data and analysis are key for the health and safety industry.

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As we strive to stop the spread of the coronavirus, more workers are finding themselves working alone and some companies find they have lone workers for the first time. Naz Dossa looks at the safety at wellbeing of this emerging community.

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Part of the Pulsar Nova range of high-performance Decibel Meters (also known as sound level meters). An easy to use, robust and accurate meter ideal for Noise at Work assessments.

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14.2m Van Mounted Boom Lift

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The CardiAid Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is a life-saving, portable device, specifically designed for public access use, providing essential electroshock treatment, known as defibrillation, to help restore normal heart rhythm to a patient suffering a heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) within the critical first minutes.

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OxyBAC is a new rich-cream foam antibacterial hand wash that combines Deb Foam Technology™ with Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide antimicrobial agent to provide unique benefits compared with all other antibacterial hand wash products.

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300 products detecting 28 gases

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Touchpoint Plus is an easily configurable, wall mounted control system that supports up to sixteen channels of gas detection. Its intuitive user interface and modular approach enables you to take control and configure what you need for a wide range of applications.

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Reduce the risk to your fleet with in-vehicle driver awareness training sessions. These sessions are the most effective way to reduce driver-related collisions and incidents.

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Extremely strong product for high intensity impact areas, offering protection and segregation.

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A personal air sampling pump is a bodily worn pump used to sample for airborne contaminants that can be damaging to health.

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The safety dispenser provides easy access to safety equipment such as ear buds and safety goggles.

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United Kingdom based Evac+Chair International is the world’s leading supplier and original manufacturer of evacuation chairs.

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Real-time graphical display of dust levels

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Ideal sound level meter for environmental or occupational monitoring

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The SoundTrack LxT® Sound Level Meter was developed to meet the unique needs of those involved in workplace noise exposure assessment and plant noise surveys.

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Our online driver training e-learning software Safe Driving Plus was made to help fleet drivers stay safe on the road, as well as offering driver risk assessment and other key training to reduce fleet risk.

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