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Research by charity Working Families found that 75% of mothers were employed in the UK last year. Statistics like this may have influenced the government to pass the New and Expectant Mothers Risk Assessment (NEMA).

No matter what business industry you’re in, you’ll most likely own equipment that emits carbon monoxide (CO). Employers have a legal duty of care to manage the serious risks related to carbon monoxide emissions found in your workplace. Let’s take a look at how to conduct a carbon monoxide risk assessment for your workplace.

In this guide, we’ll look at what RAMS stands for, what the benefits are, and how to create these safety document to help manage health and safety in your workplace.

Let’s take a look at when a risk assessment is, when they should be reviewed, and who employers must report their findings to.

Employers must comply with the Health and Safety Executive’s ‘Risk Assessment: A Brief Guide on Controlling Risks in the Workplace’. Let’s take a look at what this includes:

Let’s take a look at what a risk assessment is, who carries them out, and why it’s important not to neglect these mandatory safety documents.

Machinery remains one of the leading causes of serious workplace injuries and fatalities across many industries, including manufacturing, construction, warehousing, agriculture, and processing environments. While modern machinery often incorporates sophisticated safety features, incidents continue to occur where dangerous moving parts are accessible, guards have been removed, or safety systems have been bypassed.

An MOT testing centre has been fined £10,000 for health and safety failings, following an incident where a child was hit and crushed by a car.

A company responsible for a crane that collapsed onto Falmouth Docks has been fined £750,000 for putting more than 250 people at risk.

With over 60 employment law changes on the horizon, here are the key risk assessments you need to start reviewing now.

The House of Lords played host to energy stakeholders recently, to discuss the role AI will play in the future of workplace health and safety

You have a legal duty to keep staff safe in the workplace. If you have pregnant staff, you need to take extra precautions to protect them from harm.