Work at height charity launches ‘No Falls Week’
March 15, 2024
Taking place between 13 and 17 May 2024, and organised by the No Falls Foundation, No Falls Week’s aims to raise awareness about the importance of safe working at height and to prevent falls. Read More
Livestock focus as HSE campaign bids to improve safety on Britain’s farms
February 20, 2024
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) aims to focus on the dangers of livestock as it relaunches its Your Farm, Your Future campaign this month. Read More
‘Epiphenomena doesn’t address the Serious Injury & Fatality (SIF) problem’
October 5, 2023
Dom Cooper looks at serious injuries and fatalities (SIF) in the workplace, analysing whether the current OSH approach is working and what the resolution may be instead. Read More
Feeling the heat? – Tips on heat stress
September 7, 2023
With temperatures beginning to soar above 30 degrees this week in many parts of the UK, we revisit this article on tips for avoiding heat stress at work. Read More
The Net-Zero Transition: Bridging the Skills Gap
September 6, 2023
Meeting the ambitious net-zero targets will require professionals with advanced environmental management skills to manage the transition. IEMA is helping to bridge the skills gaps with two flagship certificate programmes for sustainability practitioners. Read More
Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
August 27, 2023
What does HSE stand for? The Health and Safety Executive, often referred to as the HSE, is an independent regulator Read More
Compensation claims and strains – is AI the solution?
August 21, 2023
Gareth Buchanan COO at Soter Analytics suggests Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be the answer to the UK's workplace injury crisis. Read More
Haulage company fined after employee death
July 13, 2023
A family run haulage and storage business, has been fined following the death of a 25-year-old employee at its premises in East Lothian. Read More
HSE fatality figures show year on year increase – construction again most vulnerable
July 6, 2023
One hundred and thirty-five workers were killed in work-related incidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to HSE annual report. Read More
IOSH President and Head of Policy on safe, healthy workplaces as a human right
May 2, 2023
IOSH's President Lawrence Webb and Head of Policy Ruth Wilkinson preview their upcoming Safety & Health Expo 2023 keynote. Read More