Accidents vs incidents in workplace health and safety
In workplace health and safety (and indeed life) the terms accident and incident are often used interchangeably, but there are important distinctions. Understanding these differences is crucial [...]
An employers’ guide to the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
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 [...]