Site Cover for Potentially Dangerous Workplaces

Site Cover for Potentially Dangerous Workplaces

Many businesses across the UK operate within a safe working environment. Other businesses work with dangerous materials that need to be well managed, while others may have particular areas of their business that could potentially be dangerous under certain...
Working Safe… in a Confined Space

Working Safe… in a Confined Space

A number of people are killed or seriously injured in confined spaces each year in the UK. This happens in a wide range of industries, from those involving complex plant to simple storage vessels. Those killed include people working in the confined space and those who...
Fire Safety – The Practicalities and The Law

Fire Safety – The Practicalities and The Law

 09  March 2021. MW Most fires are preventable. Those responsible for workplaces and other buildings to which individuals have access can avoid them by taking responsibility for and adopting the right behaviours and procedures. So, what practical steps can...
A Safe Working Environment

A Safe Working Environment

Do you feel safe at work? Most people would give a casual ‘yes’ to that question, but that may be because they have never been in a dangerous situation at work and have never thought that they might be. Sadly, some business owners have the attitude that “It will never...
Firefighting and the Risks of Cancer

Firefighting and the Risks of Cancer

This is a challenging subject to discuss, but it is one that is essential to raise awareness for those whose occupation it is to protect life and property by firefighting. There have been a number of studies across the world in recent years showing that Firefighters...
Avoiding the Dangers of Fire

Avoiding the Dangers of Fire

An unexpected fire can quickly cause a great deal of unwanted damage and destruction. Whether at home, at school, or in the workplace, accidents, poor maintenance and other factors can cause fire emergencies threatening injury and even death to individuals caught up...