Only two in five high-hazard organisations discuss process safety and asset integrity at board meetings, according to a survey by consultancy DuPont Sustainable Solutions. Dupont surveyed 82 senior managers from the oil and gas, mining, chemical manufacturing and construction sectors. The findings come against the backdrop of a continued push by the Regulator to impress [...]
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published the latest statistics on work-related health and safety in Great Britain. “This year, we have expanded our summary booklet to include a page each on stress, depression or anxiety, musculoskeletal disorders and occupational lung disease,” explains the Health and Safety Executive’s website. The HSE’s report includes the [...]
Chemring Defence had identified a need for specialised Emergency Response training within their organisation. With a number of health and safety training providers on the market, they engaged Cogent Skills to help find the perfect partner. Cogent Skills, via the Cogent Skills Network Training Partner, recommended Emergency Response specialists Reynolds Training Services (RTS). Sara Hartshorn, quality [...]
Reynolds Training Services’ health and safety guide for 2017 has just rolled off the presses and is ready for you to download. With classroom, onsite and online safety learning options, exceeding your regulatory requirements has never been easier. The 2017 health and safety course guide gives a full breakdown of our: High Hazard Health and Safety [...]
What is a permit to work? How can your site introduce a permit to work system that ensures safety and legal compliance? In short, a permit to work often represents the difference between a safe industrial site and one you’d rather steer clear of. Take the recent explosion in an oil treatment tank which occurred [...]
An explosion in an oil treatment tank occurred after contractors, who cut through a pipe at Stanlow Oil Terminal in Cheshire, had been issued a permit to work copied from the previous week. The permit to work was handed out even though the hazard profile had changed, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) told [...]
Looking to get ahead in the bulk liquid industry? Then join Reynolds Training Services at the industrial simulated training facility CATCH to undertake our 5-day interactive workshop. The BLO workshop is a popular choice for those involved in the petroleum and petrochemical industry, with successful completion leading to gaining the knowledge element of the L2 [...]
The safety training facility, CATCH, has expanded and one of its providers believes this marks “good news for health and safety standards” across North East Lincolnshire and the wider UK. Reynolds Training Services is headquartered at the facility which offers industry-authentic training and assessment, in a replicated operational processing environment. A week of festivities [...]
Looking to take IOSH Managing Safely? Accredited IOSH provider Reynolds Training Services has reduced the cost to £399 (including VAT, study materials and refreshments!) for the upcoming course to be run at CATCH, 30th October – 1st November 2017. IOSH Managing Safely will bring you up-to-speed with the skills you need to tackle health and safety issues in [...]
The new Hughes Building at the CATCH training facility will help close the skills gap across the region, Conservative MP for Cleethorpes, Martin Vickers, has said. CATCH’s simulated training grounds, classrooms and facilities play a role in the skills development and competency assurance of organisations. Speaking at the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Stallingborough, Mr Vickers said: [...]
