occupational hazard


How much exposure to wood dust is dangerous?

The team at Praxis42 discuss the dangers of wood dust exposure, what an employer’s legal responsibilities are, and what practical safety measures can be put in place to protect employees and organisations. Read More

Hazards lurking in the workplace

On Halloween, an infographic published by the Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) outlines the hazards that might be lurking in the workplace. Read More

An act with real impact: the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974

SHP hears from Adam Clarke at Praxis42 who provides an overview of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, and examines its impact over the years... Read More

Impact of heatwaves on workers’ health, safety and wellbeing

A document issued by the ETUI, looks at the impact of heat and heatwaves on workers’ health, safety and wellbeing and on social inequalities. Read More

Impact of climate change on workers’ health and safety

With COP26 in full swing, SHP looks at how the effects of climate change are seeping into the workplace, and what businesses can do to safeguard staff. Read More

Bioaerosols alert: an occupational hazard

By Jak Fazakerley Health experts are warning companies that deal with organic waste that they need to be more aware Read More



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