news
Fire safety enforcement notices at nuclear power plant complied with
September 6, 2024
Two companies involved in construction work at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station have now complied with enforcement notices served on them in January for breaches of fire safety legislation. Read More
Fire safety
Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report: Incompetence and dishonesty at heart of failures leading up to fire
September 5, 2024
A poor and sometimes cavalier attitude to fire safety and tenants’ concerns on the part of many of the organisations involved in the years leading up to the Grenfell Tower fire has been highlighted by the Phase 2 report from the Grenfell Tower inquiry, published today. Read More
NEWS
Grenfell inquiry blames governments and fire service
September 5, 2024
Introduction of a single construction regulator among report’s recommendations. Read More
manufacturing
Eight (and a half) things that compliance and machinery safety consultants may not tell you
September 5, 2024
Tom Chaldecott, Machinery Safety and Legislation Consultant at Knox Thomas provides insight on staying on top of compliance in manufacturing. Read More
news
Personal safety devices made mandatory as part of council’s PPE
September 4, 2024
Norfolk’s Breckland Council has rolled out personal safety devices for its 300 staff members as mandatory. Read More
inclusive ppe
PPE for women: Eight common myths and perceptions
September 3, 2024
Wendy Gaynor-Barrett, UK Strategic Development Manager at Arco answers common queries around women's PPE. Read More
legionella
Risks of not completing a Legionella risk assessment on time
September 3, 2024
SHP hears from Charlie Brain, Senior Consultant at Water Hygiene Centre on Legionella risk assessments. Read More
fire safety
Survey reveals gaps in office workers’ knowledge and understanding of fire doors
September 2, 2024
Some 43% of officer workers think that cracked glass in a fire door is acceptable, according to a new survey of office workers’ attitudes to fire doors. Read More
Throw away comments
September 2, 2024
Tony Roscoe, Director at Implexis Consulting shares his observations of the link between language and work culture. Read More
Company fined after worker died in excavation
September 2, 2024
A company has been fined after a man died while working inside an excavation at a construction site in Glasgow. Read More
wellbeing
Beating burnout starts at the top of your business
August 30, 2024
Stephen Haynes, Director of Wellbeing at the British Safety Council discusses the creation and combat of burnout at work. Read More
news
Dagenham block fire: Residents raised cladding concerns from 2018
August 29, 2024
Investigation continues as it's revealed that residents previously raised concerns around cladding. Read More