INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Petzl headlamps
Fifty years ago, Petzl invented the first battery-powered headlamp, combining all the advantages of lighting that professionals around the world need: lighting where it’s needed, when it’s needed, with hands-free functionality. Convenience is a necessity for a good tool: Petzl headlamps are easy to use and can be carried easily in a tool bag or […]
Are offices ready for workers to return?
With the UK expected to move away from home working and return to the office in greater numbers during the Autumn months, National Accident Helpline is warning employers to ensure offices are safe and ready or run the risk of accidents happening in the workplace. Recent data from National Accident Helpline highlights the importance of caution as […]
5 Minutes With… Compassa’s MD Will Taylor
In the latest instalment of our health & safety industry executive interview series we spoke to Compassa Managing Director Will Taylor about his company, the power of interactive video for training, how you can create greater engagement with your teams and the future of eLearning… Tell us about your company, products, and services We are Compassa, […]
Calls to use ‘Industry 4.0’ to improve safety standards
Industry 4.0, and the growing digitalisation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices has the potential to have a significant impact on workplace safety. That’s the conclusion of research carried out by Dräger Safety UK, which points to recent advances including the use of wireless technology and wearable devices to protect those working in hazardous environments […]
British Safety Council updates Five Star Audit spec for 2021
The British Safety Council’s Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit has been revised and updated to place a greater emphasis on assessing how effectively an organisation manages risks to workers’ health and wellbeing together as well as business resilience and recovery. The Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit provides a quantified outcome with […]
Health & safety solutions: 2021 buying trends revealed
Wellbeing Services, Compliance and Behavioural Safety top the list of services the UK’s leading health & safety professionals are sourcing in 2021. The findings have been revealed by the Occupational Safety & Health Forum and are based on delegate requirements at the event. Delegates registering to attend were asked which areas they needed to invest in during […]
HSE Software: The Foundation of Improved Health and Safety for Construction Companies
By She Software Ltd Consider these data points. In 2019, the number of fatalities on U.S. construction sites were 1,066. In Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), there were 40 fatal injuries across 2019 and 2020. This fatality data probably isn’t all that surprising. Construction is a dangerous and inconsistent business. Worksites are rarely the same place twice. There […]
Learn new skills in 2021 with our Health & Safety courses
Our selection of online courses tailored specifically for the health & safety sector will enable you to both learn new skills and improve existing ones – sign up today! These are specially-curated online courses designed to help you and your team improve expertise and learn new things. The Health & Safety online learning bundle provides you with […]
WEBINAR REWIND: Learn how to transform your health and safety performance
Many businesses have performance data on sales, cash flow and stock holdings – but few have performance metrics on health and safety measures in the workplace. Find out how to unlock this knowledge in this unmissable webinar from BCarm. The webinar will give you practical take-aways on how to use metrics to transform your health […]
5 Minutes With… Craig Lydiate, Eighty20 Risk Systems
For the latest instalment of our health & safety industry executive interview series we spoke to Craig Lydiate (pictured), Managing Director at Eighty20 Risk Systems, about his company, industry opportunities, challenges, new technology and the best TV box sets… Tell us about your company, products and services. Eighty20 Risk Systems is a web-based H&S Software […]