Articles by Matt Lamy

The European Commission has said it will review and update EU rules on workplace safety in light of the Covid-19 pandemic to better reflect the fact that millions of people are now working from home.

A security company has been prosecuted after an assault at a young offender’s training facility left a secure care officer in an induced coma.

Great Baddow High School in Chelmsford has been fined after a school locker unit fell and killed nine-year-old Leo Latifi.

Chartered Member James Carter explains how the IOSH competency framework has helped him navigate the fast-paced world of retail safety during the pandemic.

Recent Australian study finds a threefold increase in depression at workplaces with poor mental health management.

A fire risk assessor has been handed a suspended sentence who failed to lift ceiling tiles or even open riser cupboard doors at three-storey building.

IOSH vice president Ciarán Delaney explains the role he has played in the adoption of an innovative scheme created to help people with invisible disabilities cope with the hurdles of daily life.

GradIOSH member Matt Hodkin tells us how he became one of the first people to complete an NVQ Level 6 Diploma in OSH.

Quality, safety, health and environment officer Daniel Dyball TechIOSH explains how the competency framework led him through the double challenge of starting a new job during a pandemic.

With three decades of risk management experience, Hugh Maxwell CFIOSH explains how the competency framework can be used to guide both individuals and entire organisations.