Sally Hancock discusses the appropriate steps when dealing with an inquest in the aftermath of a work-related death

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This month we put Mark Howarth in the spotlight to find out about his route into the health and safety industry, career highlights, and what's next for Lyreco.

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The latest scientific research highlights the dangers of touchscreen technology, and Tony Greenidge explores if this is to blame for road safety's lack of progress.

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In a recent webinar hosted by Health and Safety Matters, Southalls consultant Andy Hall and Kennedys Law partner James Shrimpton shared the realities of civil and regulatory actions, from defending claims to demonstrating due diligence.

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Despite years of advancements in occupational health, falls are still the most common type of injury experienced by workers. Add height into the equation, and you increase the risk of fatality or life-long care. Dr Karen McDonnell looks at the prevention strategy campaigns and the stories behind the statistics.

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International travel increases risks for lone workers and employers are just as responsible for keeping their staff safe when they are travelling for work as they are in the regular confines of the workplace, says Mathew Colley.

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Josh Thomas discusses the risks associated with dust at quarries, and highlights the vital role of monitoring.

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This month HSM puts the spotlight on Sarah Neal to find out from a small acorn she grew her international Health and Safety business.

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Every water system is susceptible to Legionella outbreaks if not properly monitored and managed. Paul Wilson explains what you need to know about Legionella and mitigating the risk.

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Taking risks at work can have a life changing outcome, as Jason Anker reveals after being left in a wheelchair for life after falling from a ladder. Here, he tells his story.

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Providing the correct safety eyewear for employees is essential and eye examinations can have a positive impact for employers and employees alike, says Jim Lythgow.

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Craig Swallow explores how emerging lone worker technology allows us to revisit long-standing areas of risk with less trepidation.

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Planning is the key to ensuring your health and safety arrangements really work and in the latest webinar from Southalls Ian Hatherly, Richard Denton, Sarah Leake and Caroline Lee looked at COSHH, asbestos and legionella, outlining challenges that their clients face today in terms of the increased focus on health and safety this year.

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Wearing ear defenders is not always popular with staff exposed to industrial noise. So Laura Jenkins asks if interactive noise warning technology offers alternatives?

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In the event of a contamination at work you need to act fast to reduce the level of injury, so Janet Waine explains what you should do when every second counts.

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This month we put Nigel Stubbs in the spotlight to find out how a career change led him into the evolving health and safety industry.

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Persuading your boss to take health and safety seriously is no easy task, but a recent webinar from Southalls provided some tips to help you achieve this.

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With tougher penalties from the Sentencing Council, Helen Devery explores the penalties for gross negligence manslaughter offences.

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Employers should recognise that the use of hearing defenders for pregnant women working in high noise environments does not protect their unborn child from hearing damage, says Laura Jenkins.

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In June the lone worker safety company, SoloProtect, announced a new generation personal safety device (PSD) to the market.

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Our publications have sold thousands of copies and they currently being used at various levels including as a key training material for large organisations. Written by leading professionals in the field titles include, Risk-led Safety, Evidence-driven Management, Affective Safety Management (ASM) Handbook and Driving Safely Handbook.

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Svantek’s SV106 is a six-channel human vibration meter and analyser meeting ISO 8041:2005 standard and ideal for measurements according to ISO 2631-1,2&5 and ISO 5349.

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

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The GilAir Plus increases worker comfort plus reduces time and costs with simultaneous high & low flow monitoring of particulates, vapours, gases & fumes

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Svantek’s cable-free SV104 personal noise dosimeter offers voice comments, audio events recording, octave band analysis, large 8 GB memory and OLED screen for excellent visibility.

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In light of a number of recent prosecutions for serious breaches of health and safety legislation the NQA explains how developing relevant processes and procedures can help to create a safer working environment It is

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SV103 is the world’s first personal hand-arm vibration exposure meter

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Ideal sound level meter for environmental or occupational monitoring

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

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An extra-large noise-activated warning sign ideal for construction sites (comes with 110V connection) or large factories where communicating safety messages is a challenge.

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Noise monitoring specialists Cirrus Research will be exhibiting at this year’s Health & Safety Event with its unique Noise Doctor concept.

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The HVM200 is a small rugged vibration meter with built in Wi-Fi that can be used to measure hand-arm, whole body and general vibration.

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IPAF accredited working at height training

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Traffic+ iFlex Barrier is an extremely strong product for high intensity traffic impact areas

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