Health & Safety

Our guide explains what hand-arm vibration syndrome is, it's symptoms, and how it can be prevented.

Ensure property and people are kept safe with our guide covering electrical testing.

When severe weather strikes, it's difficult for employers to know how to respond. Our guide explores that issue.

Ever wondered what the Green Belt is? Our guide gives you the insights you need.

Liability insurance is the umbrella terms for covering the costs of compensation and legal fees if a business or individual is found legally responsible for injuring someone or damaging their property.

RIDDOR is an essential element of Health & Safety law that your business must be adept with. Learn more about it with our guide.

Workplace safety representatives play an important role in protecting employees and improving health and safety standards.

Accidents and sudden illnesses can happen in any workplace, regardless of the industry or level of risk. When an emergency occurs, the actions taken during the first few minutes can make a significant difference to the outcome. Having suitable first aid arrangements in place not only helps protect employees, visitors and contractors, but also demonstrates a proactive approach to health and safety management.

A recent prosecution has highlighted the serious consequences that can arise when workplace health and safety risks are not managed effectively.

Every workplace fatality represents a real person, a family member, friend, or colleague who did not return home from work. While many organisations focus on injury prevention, fatalities often result from hazards that have been overlooked, underestimated, or inadequately controlled. The reality is that most workplace deaths are preventable when suitable risk management processes, training, and safe systems of work are in place.

Recent reports of a significant salmonella outbreak linked to eggs and food service settings have highlighted the importance of maintaining high food hygiene standards across the food industry.

Construction projects bring a range of health and safety risks that must be effectively managed from the earliest planning stages through to project completion. The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) apply to virtually all construction work and place legal duties on clients, designers, principal designers, contractors and principal contractors to ensure work is planned, managed and carried out safely. Effective compliance not only protects workers and others who may be affected by construction activities but also helps avoid costly delays, enforcement action and reputational damage.

Download our free young person's risk assessment checklist to keep your young workers safe.

Working at height is rife with risks. Our free ladder safety checklist can be downloaded today to help protect your staff.

Download your free hot weather working checklist. Our checklist helps you protect staff, prevent heat‑related risks, and keep your workplace safe during high temperatures.

Download your free workplace wellbeing assessment. Our expert‑written assessment helps you offer flexible, effective support for your staff.

Download our free HACCP plan extract and ensure food hygiene and safety.

Download our free menopause wellbeing assessment and provide the best support to your employees.