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Challenging stereotypes

12th November 2020
Are the stereotypes about health and safety professionals being challenged by a younger and more culturally adaptable generation?
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How to communicate from behind a mask

Communicating the safety message from behind a mask

19th August 2020
How to communicate from behind a mask
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Credit: Getty

Feeling the heat

12th December 2019
Sensory elements such as smell and heat now feature in immersive technologies for safety training. The author reports on their impact and test-drives one of them.
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Engage and connect

11th November 2019
Is worker consultation key to overcoming criticism of procedure-led ways to manage safety?
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South Wales builders handed £40,000 fine

3rd September 2019
A South Wales builders’ merchant has been fined £40,000 after an employee sustained multiple fractures while retrieving supplies from racking.
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The art of seeing

27th July 2019
A training technique typically used in art education offers a fresh perspective on identifying hazards.
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Safe traits

11th April 2019
Personality can indicate how people will perform in a safety-critical role. 
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Building a safety culture needs an oblique approach

18th December 2018
It's an understandable desire; a strong safety culture takes a weight off the shoulders of an OSH practitioner because safeguarding themselves and others becomes every worker's concern and helps make poor risk control exceptional rather than a constant fear. (When the management guru Peter Drucker famously said culture "eats strategy for breakfast" he was only stating the fact that things as they are usually trump things as you would like them to be.)
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Deliveroo riders lose bid for worker status

12th December 2018
The ruling on 5 December, which dismissed a judicial review brought by the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB), is a blow to gig economy campaigners seeking union recognition rights and workers' rights such as sickpay and paid holidays. The High Court upheld a previous judgment by labour law body the Central Arbitration Committee (CAC) in November 2017, which had confirmed that the food courier's riders were self-employed.
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PPE special: Help at hand

19th October 2018
“The use of PPE must not increase the overall level of risk,” says the Health and Safety Executive’s guidance (L25) on the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations, “ie PPE must not be worn if the risk caused by wearing it is greater than the risk against which it is meant to protect.”
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