Do you fully understand what are your health and safety responsibilities are? In 1974 the Health and Safety at Work Act was introduced… “a bold and far-reaching piece of legislation” 43 years later, 2017… 137 workers died, and the annual cost of UK work-related injuries and ill health is £14.9 billion!!! We can all agree that […]
Category Archives: Protection
Best practices for protecting visitors, delivery drivers when on your site A common factor in delivery accidents is “who is responsible for what” in terms of safety. In most work situations the safety of an employee is primarily the responsibility of his or her employer, but in order to deliver or collect goods, employees have […]
Safety: A response to One-person responsibility for whole building compliance ‘could avoid future tragedies like Grenfell’ By Karl Spencer Link to the original article based on the lords safety debate : https://www.shponline.co.uk/lords-safety-debate-building-compliance-inspectors-avoid-future-tragedies-like-grenfell/ Health and safety culture is like an ‘albatross around the neck of business’. An old but poignant statement by David Cameron. Why do […]
Safety PAL’s enhanced features enable companies to reduce the risks of accidents, liability and fines March 27, 2017– Every worker deserves to go home safely at the end of their working day and every company deserves to be protected from liability and fines. That is why Nottinghamshire-based PAL Software Limited has enhanced its Safety PAL […]