Wearing PPE Correctly – A Toolbox Talk
A toolbox talk on wearing ppe correctly, focusing on respiratory protective equipment and the factors which deter some workers from wearing RPE correctly.
HSE
CLP Regulations – Chemical Classification
Changes are being made to the chemical warning labels used on a wide variety of professional and consumer products over
Respiratory Protective Equipment live panel at Health and Safety North 2013
Offering the chance to keep up to date with the latest legal issues and trends is Health and Safety North, which
Consulting and involving workers benefits everyone
Health and safety is important for everyone, whether it be from a worker perspective or that of a business aiming
Work at Height Access and Information Toolkit (WAIT)
Falls from height remain the single biggest cause of workplace deaths and one of the main causes of major injury.
What is COSHH?
The control of substances that are hazardous to health is a critical area of Health and Safety management. The large
The dangers of construction dust
Recent HSE research has estimated that silica may be responsible for the deaths of over 500 people each year who
Asbestos health and safety – know how to protect yourself and others
Asbestos is the single greatest cause of work-related deaths in the UK. Every week on average 20 tradesmen die from
Health and safety made simple
If you think health and safety has to be complicated – it doesn’t. The “Health and safety made simple” pages
Integrated hearing protection
The ear is a very delicate part of the body and some of the damage that noise can cause is
Lead young people to safer working lives
Imagine, for a moment, being unfamiliar with the environment you find yourself in, with new people, processes, systems and machinery
Royal Charter and new logo in celebration of 60 years
BOHS (British Occupational Hygiene Society), the UK’s learned and professional society for the scientific discipline of occupational hygiene recently celebrated
It’s all about working together
EU-OSHA’s Healthy Workplaces Campaign focuses on the twin concepts of management leadership and worker participation in OSH. The campaign encourages
The personal effects of noise-Induced hearing loss (NIHL)
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is a dangerously insidious form of damage that is permanent. These elements of subtle build up and