by safetyservices | Aug 1, 2024
The concept of workplace safety tends to conjure up images of brightly coloured hard hats, safety goggles, and caution signs. But while these elements are undeniably important, the true foundation of a safe work environment lies in a robust safety culture. Beyond...
by safetyservices | Aug 1, 2024
Construction sites are inherently dangerous, with heavy machinery, moving objects and harmful dust just being part of the parcel. Which is why health and safety on building sites is not just about compliance; it’s about safeguarding lives and ensuring a productive...
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...
