Ann Hall describes the frustration of training employees to use sit/stand desks Behaviour change is difficult. We all know what we would like to do, but remembering and following through […]

And when your company can be fined out of existence. Mark Preston summarises the new sentencing guidelines The health and safety industry is bracing itself for new sentencing guidelines that […]

How to develop an effective safety management system by Mark Preston Despite this many organisations still fail to adequately document their system or develop systems that are so complicated [...]

Savvy fleet operators are saving millions of pounds by focusing on incident prevention and appointing incident management experts, says Mark Chessman Fleet operators could save huge sums of money [...]

Nigel Heaton and Guy Osmond believe society faces an ergonomics challenge that has the potential to overwhelm. Here they explain that we need to act now to prepare to meet a tidal […]

As private individuals or as businesses involved in the property sector, our property is a significant asset and an asset that warrants protection via insurance. Similar considerations apply to [...]

Health and safety requires a long-term approach that sometimes conflicts with the short-term needs of both employer and employee. Stefan Imjker thinks he has the answer A recent survey of […]

Back pain in pupils is a growing problem, says Lorna Taylor, and the time to act is now. Studies show 72 per cent of primary and 64 per cent of […]

Employers with responsibility for lone workers need to ask themselves some important questions. Nicole Vasquez takes us through them. Q: Have you clearly identified all those employees that lone [...]