As the first step in addressing workplace hazards, risk assessments must be carried out correctly. It helps to think of your risk management programme as a building, and your risk […]

As an employer, you’re legally obligated to put “reasonably practicable” measures in place to protect your employees during manual handling tasks. But what this entails may not be immediately [...]

Construction consistently ranks as the most dangerous industry, not just in the UK, but around the world. Sadly, both fatal and non-fatal injuries are commonplace; sadder-still, they’re often [...]

The UK waste management sector continues to have one of the highest workplace fatality rates in Great Britain. The latest Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures show 2.76 fatal injuries […]

Despite its critical role in protecting people at work, ergonomics is still often overlooked in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) strategies. As ESG grows in importance for investors, [...]

Musculoskeletal health is a global issue, with the human and economic costs of pain, injury, and disability amounting to billions of dollars. These conditions burden employers and insurers and [...]

In 2025, the UK manufacturing sector is still grappling with a persistent labour shortage. While some progress has been made since the sector’s post-COVID dire straits, failure to invest in […]

Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime — a sentiment that should be and […]