The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its annual statistics on work-related fatalities, with 138 workers killed in work-related accidents, up from 136 last year. The figure has ...

Data collected by the business insurer, QBE, suggests the batteries that power electric vehicles such as bikes, scooters and cars, were involved in almost three fires a day last year, compared to ...

In the spirit of learning, I recently asked people in the ‘new-view’ Human & Organisational Performance (HOP) world how they translate high-level Human Performance (HP) principles into actions to ...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is drafting new guidelines for tradesmen working with engineered stone after report shows increased risk to silicosis.. HSE is asking for industry feedback from ...

Here, fire safety experts from SOCOTEC discuss how to safely use and store lithium-ion batteries to protect the safety of your people and your workplace. Many millions of lithium-ion batteries are in ...

Now more than 85 organisations across the country have joined in with Electrical Safety First’s ‘Battery Breakdown’ campaign around the use of lithium-ion batteries.. The latest organisation to add ...

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Nearly two million workers in Great Britain reported suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23 as construction sector reports rise in fatalities. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has ...

The Building Safety Act Awareness course is just one of more than 70 learning opportunities our Academy has on offer to date. While all courses are designed for a virtual audience, CIOB is more than ...

Over 150 schools have now been identified as having Reinforced Autoclave Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in their buildings. Law firm Fieldfisher LLP offers legal advice on the ramifications. Following the ...

Detailed profile of NCRQ and each of their qualifications. Including: Certificate in Applied Health and Safety; Certificate in Personal Injury Liability; Diploma in Applied Health and Safety; ...

Are we sleep walking into a new risk environment borne out of societal intolerance, and where does the issue sit in health and safety’s remit? In this special episode of the Safety Conversation ...