Even if your staff has been trained with the right IOSH courses and performs their job very carefully, there is still a chance that a workplace accident might occur. If it does, it is crucial to follow the right procedure afterwards. There are important steps to follow after a workplace accident so that you can… Read more »
IOSH Training for Senior Executives – Why It’s So Important
Safety at work is absolutely fundamental to a successful business. In order to avoid litigation and costly accidents, it is important for senior managers to keep up to date with the legal requirements and practices of their industry. This is why IOSH training for Senior Executives is so crucial. The IOSH Safety for Senior Executives course… Read more »
How to Create a Safe Working Environment
Looking after the well-being of staff and visitors within in an organisation should be a primary concern of employers and business owners. Through the implementation of important safety measures and a solid health and safety policy, organisations are able to create a safe and happy work environment. Understanding and complying with health and safety regulations… Read more »
Invest in the Safety of Your Workforce and Visitors
The safety of everyone who is involved in your business, whether they are employees or trading visitors, is of paramount importance. Health and Safety regulations have been set up to ensure that all businesses comply with legislation which works to minimise risk in the workplace and provide workers and visitors with a safe environment to… Read more »
Avoiding Health and Safety Training is Not an Option in Business
Often businesses and individuals blame their lack of training or knowledge regarding important matters such as health and safety on their busy work and home schedules. Their apparent inability to find time they believe is an excusable reason as to why they have not completed the adequate and necessary which their job expects them to… Read more »
Ignoring Health and Safety? Your Business Could be Facing Extinction
Could your business afford to spend out thousands of pounds on accidents in the workplace? Would you ever recover from such an outlay and how would you cope if it happened again in the future? Many businesses could be facing extinction simply by ignoring the importance of health and safety in the workplace. If you… Read more »
Counting the Costs of Accidents in the Workplace
There is one massive cost to the UK economy that many people overlook when trying to plan for the future. Many of us do not realise that failings in health and safety are costing UK businesses billions of pounds every year. This astonishing loss to the UK economy comes from accident, injury and fatalities in… Read more »
Work Safety and Qualifications
Health and Safety in the workplace is of paramount importance to all businesses, big or small. While the current government has pledged to remove Health and Safety red tape for businesses, this does not mean that any firm can afford to ignore the implications of existing legislation, nor does the lifting of some regulations mean… Read more »
Oil and Troubled Waters
Considering the nature of working in the oil industry, the number of serious injuries or fatalities amongst oil workers based in the UK is relatively low. The most dangerous UK industries tend to be construction and agriculture, however, safety for workers in the oil industry is a serious issue. Fatalities in the UK’s oil industry… Read more »
What’s So Good about the NEBOSH Environmental Certificate?
The NEBOSH Environmental Certificate will provide you or an employee of yours with valuable skills that are worth having. Why? Simply because with qualifications in environmental management you are able to help your business save money and improve on the way you stay on top of your responsibilities. One of your responsibilities is to stay… Read more »