Critics of behavioural safety (aka behavior-based safety), of which there are many, argue a focus on behaviour [a] shifts responsibility for safety from management and blames workers for poor safety, ...

CS3D is estimated by the European Commission to directly affect 6,000 companies based in Europe and 900 from outside Europe. Its main threshold relates to net turnover of €450m worldwide for companies ...

Britain’s workplace safety regulator has published a guide of do’s and don’ts for people installing stone worktops. The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) guidance is designed to highlight the need ...

This year saw million pound fines for the likes of Openreach and Tata Chemicals but also with smaller firms. From unsafe working conditions, missing or insufficient risk assessments to failing to ...

Ron Alalouff examines a newly published version of BS 9991, aimed at updating design, construction and building management fire safety provisions for all types of residential buildings. A newly ...

Are we sleep walking into a new risk environment borne out of societal intolerance, and where does the issue sit in health and safety’s remit? In this special episode of the Safety Conversation ...

Learn the essential steps for employees when responding to accidents in the workplace – that preserves the scene and ensures an effective delivery of first aid and care to injured employees. A swift ...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is drafting new guidelines for tradesmen working with engineered stone after report shows increased risk to silicosis.. HSE is asking for industry feedback from ...

Keith Hole is a leading expert in health, safety, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters. With extensive experience in industries like construction, manufacturing, rail, and aerospace ...

Now more than 85 organisations across the country have joined in with Electrical Safety First’s ‘Battery Breakdown’ campaign around the use of lithium-ion batteries.. The latest organisation to add ...

Introduction of a single construction regulator among report’s recommendations. The Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people was a result of “dishonest” companies and a lack of strategy by the fire ...

Calls for UK government to ban artificial stone worktops follow the first cases of silicosis linked to its manufacturing. Medical experts have called for the Government to follow Australia in banning ...