by safetyservices | Apr 23, 2024
Woodworking operations generate wood dust – that comes as no surprise. What might shock many, however, are the significant health risks that wood dust poses to workers if not properly managed. As a trusted UK Health and Safety Consultancy, Safety Services...
by safetyservices | Dec 12, 2023
Safety is a cornerstone of any workplace, and in the United Kingdom, the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is a central framework for establishing and maintaining secure workspaces. And while many think this legislation puts the responsibility on employers, this act,...
by safetyservices | Dec 12, 2023
In the UK, where safety is woven into our laws, a basic understanding of the concepts of hazards and risks is crucial. The ability to differentiate between these terms is necessary for the effective health and safety management required by all businesses to succeed....
by safetyservices | Oct 30, 2023
Workplace safety is paramount. We all know it, but how many of us are familiar with the acronym “RIDDOR”? The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations is a crucial aspect of ensuring safe work environments. So, in this...
by safetyservices | Sep 18, 2023
To stay on top of the competition in today’s market, accreditation is crucial. And in the world of health and safety, ensuring that your organisation, suppliers and contractors meet the same safety standards is paramount. This is where SSIP Accreditation comes in. In...
by safetyservices | Sep 18, 2023
Workplace safety is a non-negotiable priority for businesses of all sizes and industries, as neglecting safety hazards can lead to accidents, injuries, legal issues, financial losses, a ruined business reputation and more. In this article, Safety Services Direct...