Category Archives: COVID-19

Stretch Your Way to Work-From-Home Bliss

Safety PAL is a unique Health and Safety Management System built from a requirement to ensure people are safe and healthy while at work. Our unique approach also helps companies meet their legal requirements regarding health, safety and wellbeing. We always enjoy posting guest blogs, helping all our followers improve their personal health and safety. […]

Confused on When to Wear Face Coverings?

Did you know you have a legal requirement to wear a Face Covering in many different places and more places are being included 8th August 2020? You will more than likely know what a Face Covering is, but do you know the Legislation which exists for The Wearing of Face Coverings in a Relevant Place? […]

Health Surveillance – Delivery and proof

Health Surveillance – Delivery and proof Maximising on the interaction with your employees ensuring they are working safely and staying healthy is essential in reopening your businesses and bringing furloughed workers back to a fully operational enterprise. We recently expanded our suite of health and safety tools to include a unique Wellbeing Monitor; we have […]

COVID-Secure

Time is ticking, and we all want to return to some form of normality, but as business owners, we need delivery and proof, as Inspectors are out and about.   You and your organisation may have already resumed operations by creating dedicated COVID-19 Company Policy and associated COVID-19 Risk Assessments, including many control measures. But […]

Don’t compromise existing safety measures?

Over the last 13 weeks, I have seen workers adapt to a new way of working, but I have also seen managers and workers ignore established safety policies and procedures. When questioned, their excuse was because of protecting workers due to the COVID-19 pandemic.   New measures are important. Social distancing is essential and has […]

Safety PAL – The SAFER, SMARTER and FASTER road to recovery

The government will keep us all ​updated ​on COVID-19 restrictions and relaxations over the next few days and weeks. So you and your company may be looking at plans on how to facilitate a return to work operations. We all want to return to some form of normality, but as business owners, we cannot ignore […]

The Latest HSE Advice on RPE During the CoronaVirus Outbreak

Safety PAL brings you the latest Fit testing face masks to avoid transmission during the coronavirus outbreak There are multiple articles, blogs a feeds and fake news on face mask-wearing during the coronavirus. We wanted to ensure you had the most up to date workplace information from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)   Essential […]

FSB Working From Home

FSB Working from Home The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has asked our founder Karl Spencer to give a short talk on health, safety and wellbeing while working from home. Karl Spencer will cover working effectively and also within the guidelines set by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) All small business owners, entrepreneurs and […]

New PPE Feature

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Management All employers have duties concerning the provision and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at work – Normal business operations and through the outbreak of coronavirus. PPE is equipment that will protect the user against health or safety risks at work. It can include items such as safety helmets, gloves, eye […]

Working From Home – Knowing Your Responsibilities

Do you fully understand the risk of home-working and do you have in place suitable control measures to ensure home workers are safe as the law requires? It is becoming more and more popular these days for staff to work from home, and especially during this coronavirus outbreak. Governments are asking workers to work from home, but […]