Health & Safety
GuideWhat is hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)?
Our guide explains what hand-arm vibration syndrome is, it's symptoms, and how it can be prevented.
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GuideEnsure property and people are kept safe with our guide covering electrical testing.
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GuideHow should employers respond to severe weather warnings?
When severe weather strikes, it's difficult for employers to know how to respond. Our guide explores that issue.
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GuideEver wondered what the Green Belt is? Our guide gives you the insights you need.
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GuideLiability insurance is the umbrella terms for covering the costs of compensation and legal fees if a business or individual is found legally responsible for injuring someone or damaging their property.
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GuideRIDDOR: Covering the essentials
RIDDOR is an essential element of Health & Safety law that your business must be adept with. Learn more about it with our guide.
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BlogLithium Battery Safety: Defending Your Workplace from Hidden Dangers
Lithium batteries are increasingly used across various industries, powering everything from hand tools to electric vehicles and portable devices. While their efficiency and energy density make them a popular choice, there are significant safety concerns that must be addressed to protect workers and workplaces.
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BlogWorld Day for Safety and Health at Work
World Day for Health & Safety is an annual international campaign organised by the International Labour Organization. It is observed on 28th April each year and the intention is to raise awareness and promote a safe, healthy and sustainable workplace.
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BlogManual Handling: Planning to prevent irreversible damage
Tasks involving manual handling are present across all industries and can affect any person at work to some extent. From pushing trolleys to lifting and moving furniture, manual handling tasks are varied and must be specifically risk assessed to prevent permanent damage. Improper manual handling over time can lead to back injuries, upper limb disorders, and lower limb injuries. Depending on the severity of the harm, damage done by manual handling can lead to permanent, life-changing disabilities.
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BlogWork at Height: Don’t Fall Short of Your Duty of Care
Work at height has been, and continues to be, the leading cause of major injuries and fatalities in the UK. Working at height applies to any work activity that takes the worker above ground level or places them next to a drop such as a by stairs, by open water, or by an excavation.
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BlogAs social media has become more prominent in our lives, it has also become prominent in the ways that we promote our businesses or organisations. We need to consider as employers, the psychological safety of our employees when encouraging them to participate in social media campaigns.
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The Human Cost of Poor Safety Management
In November 2025, the Health and Safety Executive published the key Health and Safety Statistics for 2024/2025. These statistics show 124 workers were killed in work related accidents and nearly 60,000 employee work related injuries were reported under RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations).
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DownloadFree HACCP Plan Extract for Food Safety
Download our free HACCP plan extract and ensure food hygiene and safety.
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DownloadFree Menopause Wellbeing Assessment
Download our free menopause wellbeing assessment and provide the best support to your employees.
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DownloadFree Contractor Questionnaire Template
Download our free contractor questionnaire template and ensure adequate due diligence when selecting a contractor.
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DownloadDownload our free vehicle inspection checklist, and keep your employees safe whilst driving.
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DownloadFree Winter Driving Tips Download
Download our free Winter driving advice guide and keep your employees safe whilst travelling in Winter.
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DownloadFree Legionella Risk Assessment Template
Download our free legionella risk assessment template now and keep your business safe
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