Is your cup of coffee harming the Barista?
Making a cup of coffee may be more dangerous than you realise. Coffee shop jobs are sometimes the butt of unkind jobs, portrayed as an unskilled role for struggling millennials….
How to protect employees working at height
Working at height is the UK’s biggest cause of workplace deaths – this is what you need to know. The first rule of working at height on construction sites: don’t….
Artificial Intelligence in Construction
Technology is playing an increasingly important role in society, helping to automate common tasks, increase efficiency and productivity, and to drive down operating costs. As the name implies, artificial Intelligence…
Creating a workable health and safety culture
Creating a workable health and safety culture Maintaining health and safety standards in the workplace is as much about culture as it is rules. So how can your business foster…
Can you legally take time off because of hot weather?
Can you legally take time off because of hot weather? Summer is certainly here – is there a legal limit when it comes to working in high temperatures? Having recently…
When employees sabotage their own health and safety
When employees sabotage their own health and safety A group of builders has found a loophole in the rules banning shorts on their site – but it’s not as funny…
Could biometric technology help improve construction health and safety
Could biometric technology help improve construction health and safety Although it has existed for years, biometrics technology has been restricted to projects requiring the highest levels of security. This has…
5 ways health and safety will make you rich
5 ways health and safety will make you rich There are many excuses given by businesses being prosecuted for health and safety failings, but a desire to cut costs is…
Improvement in Construction Safety is Vital
Improvement in Construction Safety is Vital According to a recent study, more than half of UK workers lack the basic knowledge to keep themselves safe in the workplace. People from…
“Funny” video is actually a collection of health and safety nightmares
“Funny” video is actually a collection of health and safety nightmares A video circulating on Twitter recently looks like a harmless workplace prank – but it could have been a…
The workplace is no place for risks
The workplace is no place for risks Risk-taking is unacceptable when it comes to issues of health and safety, but why do some people still do it, and how can…
New Health and Safety apprenticeship announced
New Health and Safety apprenticeship announced The UK marketplace is no stranger to skill shortages, but for the first time, lives could be at risk (outside the healthcare industry). The…
