Safety PAL is incredibly proud to have been named in the Maserati 100 List (produced in conjunction with The Sunday Times), recognising us as among the top hundred innovative entrepreneurs in the UK. For the fifth Maserati 100 List the theme was ‘innovators’ – recognising those who have contributed original thinking to their industry and […]
13 of the 28 companies prosecuted in February 2019 *1 where prosecuted due to lead company failing to manage their contractors – their supply chain. All businesses like you will have some form of health and safety in place have an employed H&S manager/team or engage the services of an external advisor. But how robust […]
On a wintery January night, I attended the IOSH branch meeting at the Nottingham Forest Football Club. The speaker Richard Jones MSc CFIOSH, IOSH Head of Policy and Public Affairs was booked to talk about the ‘Benefits of Good OHS Management, Main Characteristics of ISO 45001 & Key Changes from OHSAS 18001’ I’ve been waiting […]
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Our founder Karl Spencer will be in the Innovation zone on stand 55 Safe Start 19 is becoming an event that everyone looks forward to every year, this year it will be held in Kenilworth on the 14th February. If you are the person responsible for health and safety in your organisation, we understand how […]
As a Director, did you know? The new common law change for manslaughter which came in to force November 1st 2018. The government like to let everyone know about the new GDPR legislation, but fail to widely promote health and safety sentencing changes This 3 hour event is designed specifically with directors in mind. Ones […]
There is now an updated version of this article regarding Safety Culture Be honest! Are you and your organisation robust enough to deal with an accident or visit from an inspector? In my career as a worker, manager, inspector and director, I wish I had a £1 for every time someone said to me, “my health and safety is […]
As a person who spends time daily delving into why failures still occur in businesses in relation to health and safety… I really enjoyed attending my 2nd Rail Safety Summit event November 2018 at the Addleshaw Goddard office in our capital city. This allowed me to get a different perspective on the new inspection processes, […]
New sentencing guidelines for manslaughter offences were published July this year and will come into force in courts on 1 November 2018. Safety PAL is a unique Health and Safety Management System built from a requirement to ensure companies do what they need to do rather than what they want to do. We always enjoy […]
Compliance, Health and Safety, Risk management, Safeguarding employees
The Importance of Managing Fatigue in the Workplace by Abby Hart
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Nowadays, people often glorify overtime culture and not getting enough sleep — all in the name of hustling and hard work. Unfortunately, this has made stress part and parcel of work to the point that its serious repercussions are often overlooked, allowing a seemingly typical “tiring day” to stretch into fatigue. Fatigue is defined […]
Nobody has ever argued Health and Safety isn’t important… What they argue is that health and safety hinders progress, restricts workers from doing a full day’s work, limits managers time by increasing paperwork and it’s is a near impossibility to show and guide every worker safely all of the time everyday. We know you should […]