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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BlogWorking Safely Around Excavations
Excavation work is one of the most hazardous activities across construction, maintenance, and utilities. Whether your employees are working inside excavations or simply passing nearby, the risks can be severe and often fatal.
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BlogSilent Killer in the Trades: What You Need to Know About Mesothelioma Risk
Mesothelioma remains one of the most serious occupational health risks affecting UK workers, particularly in the trades. Despite asbestos being banned in 1999, it is still present in many buildings today, meaning routine maintenance, refurbishment, and installation work continues to pose a significant risk.
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BlogSmall Works, Big Responsibility: Managing Construction Risks
Many businesses carry out small construction projects as part of their normal operations—such as refurbishing workspaces, installing equipment, or undertaking maintenance and repair works.
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BlogFrom Kick-Off to Clock-Off: Keeping Your Workplace Safe This World Cup
The FIFA World Cup 2026, running from 11 June to 19 July 2026, is expected to generate significant interest across UK workplaces. Due to the North American time difference, many matches will take place late in the evening or during the early hours of the morning.
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BlogHealth concerns drive major changes to engineered stone guidance
A growing number of serious and life-changing health cases linked to engineered stone dust exposure have prompted the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to strengthen its guidance on how this material must be worked with.
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BlogWorking with Engineered Stone: Key Changes to HSE Guidance Explained
Recent changes to Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance on working with engineered stone will have significant implications for a wide range of businesses. This includes stone fabrication workshops, kitchen and bathroom worktop manufacturers and installers, construction contractors, fit‑out companies, and maintenance teams involved in cutting, grinding, polishing or modifying stone surfaces.
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DownloadFree Hot Weather Working Checklist
Download your free hot‑weather working checklist. Our expert‑written checklist helps you protect staff, prevent heat‑related risks, and keep your workplace safe during high temperatures.
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DownloadFree Workplace Wellbeing Assessment & Policy
Download your free workplace wellbeing assessment. Our expert‑written assessment helps you offer flexible, effective support for your staff.
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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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