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 | Dec 16, 2021 | Construction, Fee For Intervention, Fire Safety, Guides, Health and Safety, Legislation Advice, Risk Assessment, Self Employed Contractors
The Construction Sector is one of the most dangerous industries in the UK. This article provides guidance about winter safety for construction sites, and whilst it’s primarily aimed at construction businesses may also be informative to other organisations who...
by Angela Laycock | Nov 19, 2021 | Education, Guides, Health and Safety, Health and Safety Legislation, Legislation Advice, PPE, Risk Assessment
The aim of this article is to provide guidance on the Health and Safety for Design and Technology in Educational and Similar Establishments – Code of Practice, BS 4163:2021, by addressing and informing you of the key information and how it applies to...
by Victoria Owings | Sep 29, 2021 | Construction, Guides, Health and Safety, Legislation Advice, PPE, Risk Assessment
Staring on Monday 4th October 2021, HSE Inspectors across England, Scotland and Wales will be targeting construction firms to check that their health standards are up to scratch. Sites of all types and sizes, from domestic refurbishments to major commercial new builds...
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...