As gig working becomes more commonplace, this video explains how OSH professionals can ensure that safety standards are maintained for every worker in their care.
The National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing have published a joint report recommending action to ensure the police failures made after the Hillsborough disaster can never happen again.
We speak to HSE Inspector Natalie Pomfret about how fungus caused a tree on a Bupa care home’s land to fall, crushing an eight-year-old girl and leading to her leg being amputated.
After years of steady decline, workplace fatalities in the country rose significantly in 2021-22. We explore the potential causes and the action being taken.
While it is a phrase familiar to many, for OSH professionals it is a fundamentally flawed concept. We explore why – and find out how to ensure evidence-based approaches are used.
A Belfast-based Risk & Compliance software provider has been collaborating with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and construction giant Costain as part of an ongoing project to unlock artificial intelligence’s (AI) potential in improving the management of risks on worksites.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has refreshed its guidance to make it easier to find and understand advice on how to protect workers in low temperatures.
As Topshop and Arcadia are fined £1m over boy's death, Katie Heath, Principal Environmental Health Officer at Reading Borough Council, describes how systemic failings in health and safety can lead to tragedy.
After a year of extreme weather events including heat waves, bush fires, rising seas, monsoon rains and devastating floods, as well as the heat stress construction migrant workers have experienced in Qatar with the football World Cup build, this video explains how health and safety managers can help businesses adapt to climate change in the workplace.
This video looks at what makes buildings healthy, and what role health and safety practitioners can play in ensuring buildings are healthy for their workforces.
The Covid-19 pandemic is behind the rise in reports of drugs and alcohol use in the workplace – and with the rise of homeworking, the problem is only set to get worse. This video explores what safety professionals can do to keep on top of drug and alcohol use at work.