Guide
How to Work in the Sun Safely
In this guide, we’ll explore the responsibility of the employer, how to minimise dangers and how to limit them.
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Safe Working Practices
Guides
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How to Manage Smoking in the Workplace
Since its nation-wide ban in 2007, smoking quickly became an unpopular lifestyle choice for many people. However, in recent times, the popular rise in vapes and e-cigarettes have encouraged factors
Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts- Safe Working Practices
Guide
How to Safely Work on a Roof
In this guide, we'll look at how to work on a roof safely, what the law covers, and how to minimise the risks of working at heights.
Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts- Safe Working Practices
Guide
How to Manage Slips, Trips and Falls at Work
In this guide, we'll look at what slips, trips, and falls are; what the law covers; and how to manage them in any workplace.
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Guide
How to Prevent Bird Flu and Stop It Spreading
All bird keepers should consider biosecurity and hygiene standards when it comes to their poultry. With the right practices and prevention, you’ll be able to protect your flock from serious diseases – like bird flu. Now, let’s look at how to prevent bird flu and stop it spreading within your premises:
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Guide
What is Bird Flu?
As of 2024, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has announced that Great Britain is no longer free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) – commonly known as ‘bird flu’. In this guide, we’ll look at what bird flu is, what the signs are, and how to prevent and even stop this infectious disease from spreading throughout your poultry.
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Blog articles
(126)Blog
Ask Gavin: Is asbestos in my building? Help!
This anonymous employer was worried about asbestos risks in a building their staff were refurbishing. So they asked Gavin Scarr Hall, Peninsula’s Director of Health & Safety, for expert advice.
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Farmer brothers fined for failure to protect public from cattle
Two farmers, Andrew and David Turnbull, have been sentenced for their failure to protect members of public from their cattle.
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Blog
Death of boy at skiing birthday party results in £100k fine
A Tamworth indoor skiing company has been fined £100,000 after the death of a schoolboy at their site.
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Farm partnership fined after exploding tyre kills 'amazing dad'
An incident on a dairy farm that saw a tractor tyre explosion kill a young father has resulted in a £80,000 fine for the Lancashire farm partnership responsible.
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"Grim reality" of festival workers' safety and wellbeing revealed in new survey
UK festival workers face ‘significant health and safety issues’ including long hours and extreme heat, a new survey by the Bectu union has revealed.
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Roofer handed suspended sentence after man falls 25 feet from scaffold
A self-employed roofer has been given a suspended sentence after a man fell 25 feet from a scaffold in Devon.
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