by Angela Laycock | Apr 14, 2022 | Advice, Construction, Guides, Health and Safety, Health and Safety Legislation, Legislation Advice, PPE, Risk Assessment
The aim of this article is to provide guidance on the changes to the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations that are coming into force from the 6 April 2022, and how they will affect employers. Personal Protective Equipment at Work Employers have a legal...
by Angela Laycock | Apr 14, 2022 | Advice, Construction, Coronavirus, Guides, Health and Safety Legislation, Legislation Advice, PPE, Risk Assessment
We review recent health and safety legislation updates which came into force earlier this month, and provide essential guidance and advice. Helping you to protect your business, and keep your employees and customers safe. Health and Safety Legislation & Covid-19...
by Angela Laycock | Jan 26, 2022 | Construction, Guides, Health and Safety, Legislation Advice, Mental Health, Risk Assessment, Wellbeing
Wellbeing is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as “the state of being or doing well in life; happy, healthy, or prosperous condition; moral or physical welfare (of a person or community).” Furthermore, positive working environments and avoidance of chronic...
by Claire Malley | Jul 5, 2021 | Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Health and Safety Legislation
Who is ultimately responsible for workplace health & safety? Business owners and employers are legally responsible for health and safety in the workplace. This means you need to make sure that employees, and anyone who visit your premises are protected from...
by Claire Malley | Apr 28, 2021 | Guides, Health and Safety, Health and Safety Legislation, Legislation Advice, Risk Assessment, Training
Over 200 people are killed each year in accidents at work and over one million people are injured. Over two million suffer illnesses caused by, or made worse by, their work. So, preventing accidents and ill health caused by work should be a key priority. As the owner...