Performance/results

Dr Dominic Cooper CFIOSH argues that the ideological new take on Safety Differently raises questions.

The safety culture at Kazakhstan’s national railway hadn’t moved on from its time under Soviet control. But in the last year, new HSE director Askhat Sariyev has started to change processes, practices and – most importantly – mindsets.

Exceptional weather conditions continue to affect safety performance

To what extent do OSH professionals need a sound understanding of research methodology? And how do we generate our own evidence when it is lacking?

Martin Temple CBE, chair of the UK Health and Safety Executive, outlines the future challenges for the OSH community and why preventative action is critical.

John Green explains how the risk management philosophies Safety II and Safety Differently are playing a vital role in guiding the next stages of safety development.

The OSH profession is well placed to respond to the powerful global forces impacting on the workplace. We hear from some of IOSH’s key players about how the institution is equipping the profession for a dynamic future.

A training technique typically used in art education offers a fresh perspective on identifying hazards.

With the latest UK stats showing an upward spike in fatalities and reflecting a pattern seen in other countries, how should we interpret these trends and what lessons can we draw from research?   

Safety technology can revolutionise the workplace but there are pitfalls to watch out for.