near misses


Dutch railway staff go through emergency training to increase safety on trains

Dutch railway company, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), has partnered with G4S to design and deliver training courses for railway staff. Read More

How one company increased near miss reporting by 370%

After transforming its safety culture, LBC Tank Terminals won a 2019 Verdantix EHS Innovation award for its surge in near miss reporting, amongst other EHS successes. Read More

Innovation in construction: Making near miss reporting easier

SHP speaks to Steve Broom, Safety, Sustainability and Training Director at Dyer & Butler, about a Close Call Reporting System which has made the reporting of close calls involving unsafe acts and conditions simpler and has resulted in a reduction in the company’s AFR. Read More

Alexandra Palace signs up for Notify safety platform

The platform, which has been developed by the North-East England technology business allows companies to log, report and manage near misses in any location. Read More

Confined space failures led to fitter suffering fatal burns

Yorkshire Water Services Ltd has been sentenced after a fitter suffered fatal burns when his clothing was ignited by sparks. HSE found that the company’s risk assessment and permit to work procedures had been inadequate and there were no site-specific procedures in place. Read More

Why I’d like to meet Frank

By Richard Byrne BSc (Hons), CMIOSH, PIEMA I have been really lucky in that I have either worked with, or Read More

Safety performance: Making waves

  By Richard Byrne BSc (Hons), CMIOSH, PIEMA Normally when you talk about making waves it is seen as something Read More

Notify: Reducing lost time incidents through smart reporting

  SHP’s Lauren Applebey talks to the Health and Safety Director for the contract merchanting division of Travis Perkins plc, Read More

Pilots demand action following drone near misses

Pilots say a spate of serious near misses involving drones highlights the need for urgent action to integrate them into Read More

5 steps towards warehouse health and safety

Nigel Crunden, a business specialist at Office Depot, looks at how retail warehouses often have to go over and above Read More



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