Over 29% of all accidents reported in the workplace consist of slips, trips and same-level falls, making them the most common cause of workplace injuries.
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Wintery weather can be a nuisance for many of us, but for people who work mainly outdoors, it can be very challenging as winter brings
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Where identified as necessary by the risk assessment, a suitable room should be made available for first aid purposes. It should contain sufficient first aid
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Winter weather does not have to include heavy snowfall to pose a risk to businesses. Cold, wintry weather can cause freezing conditions, for which employers
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There are various versions of evacuation chairs, but they are all designed to help people with impaired mobility move up or down a staircase in
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Mental health has become a core part of health and safety management in the workplace. Around 17.9million working days were lost due to work-related stress,
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Workplace regulations covering the health, safety and welfare of employees are extensive. Employers have a duty of care to provide a safe working environment for
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Temperatures can rise steeply during the summer months. Employers should assess and plan for risks such as exposure to high temperatures and humidity. These precautions
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Most Popular ArticlesRisk assessments are an absolute requirement under health and safety legislation and failure to conduct them is an offence. Risk assessments are designed to ensure
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Safe workplaces are productive workplaces, and as an employer, you need to know what legislation applies to your business and make sure that it is
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What can you do if unauthorised vehicles are parked on your private property? It can be a perennial headache for businesses when unauthorised persons are
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By Law, every car park and traffic route must be safe and suitable for the people and vehicles using them. We’ve put together a useful
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