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 The zero harm concept

Thursday 2nd March 2023
More companies are signing up to the zero harm concept – but is it achievable, or could its pursuit lead to undesired behaviours? Peter Crush investigates.
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 Time to embrace transformative models

Tuesday 13th December 2022
What does good safety leadership look like? Peter Crush discovers why it needs to be less ‘Do this’ and more ‘Let’s solve this together.’
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 Remote working's ethical dilemmas

Thursday 1st September 2022
The rapid shift to remote working has presented employers with new workplace ethical dilemmas.
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 Psychosocial risk goes mainstream

Friday 1st July 2022
If your pond is toxic, you treat the water, not the fish. So how easy is it for organisations to implement serious changes to work environments with ISO 45003, and what advice would they give to others bringing the new standard into their business?
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 Vibration safety for workers

Wednesday 2nd February 2022
In the workplace there’s no such thing as ‘good vibrations’. They are known to be a risk factor that contributes to musculoskeletal disorders. So what should safety professionals be doing to ensure their staff stay safe?
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 The growth of EHS software

Monday 1st November 2021
The demand to record safety at all stages of a project’s progress is fuelling strong growth in EHS software that creates a ‘data ecosystem’.
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 High stakes for construction workers

Sunday 1st August 2021
Very tall constructions are still seeing workers killed every year. But experts argue that while the extreme height is what kills, being prepared is what prevents it.
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 At the sharp end of vaccinations

Thursday 6th May 2021
The roll-out of vaccines doesn’t make the return to the workplace any easier – it actually creates more headaches for employers.
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 The heat is on with thermal detection

Monday 1st March 2021
Whether ensuring working conditions are safe or detecting employees’ elevated temperatures, thermal detection is increasingly important in the workplace.
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 Delving deeper into ISO 45003

Wednesday 20th January 2021
The forthcoming ISO 45003 standard focuses on the mental health in ‘health and safety’ and offers timely guidance on how to protect the psychosocial wellbeing of staff.
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