IOSH Managing Safely: beneficial for businesses and individuals

The HSE’s health and safety statistics for 2017 underscore the sheer importance of workplace safety. Whilst massive strides have and continue to …

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What is manual handling?

Like a key in the ignition, manual handling is one of the most obvious yet important aspects of good health …

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Powered gates: your duties as an employer

Like people, gates come in all different shapes and sizes. Like people, gates are key to everyday life. Did you …

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Attitudes to health and safety changing around the world

The approach businesses take to preventing and mitigating incidents is changing around the world, according to an international survey conducted …

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Qatar’s construction workers “ruthlessly exploited” says Amnesty International

Amnesty International’s secretary general, Salil Shetty, has accused Qatar’s construction sector of “ruthlessly exploiting” employees as work gets underway on …

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Companies taking safety shortcuts

Lorraine Birch, managing director of Preston information management firm, IBEX, has warned that companies are putting employees’ health at risk …

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