UK Company fined £1 million after two employees suffer burns
Last week the Health & Safety Executive announced that a UK company was fined 1 million after two employees suffered serious burns. The incident occurred in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. The...
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How to Set up Effective Health and Safety Committees
Health and safety committees over the past few years have become very effective ways of gaining stronger employee participation and buy-in when it comes to safety, health and welfare matters...
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8 Best Practices to Improve Construction Site Safety
Construction work is one of the most dangerous professions. And work on the job site is where most accidents occur. Employers do need to mitigate safety hazards to construction workers, but...
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Chemdoc App
EHS Managers are typically on the move within sites, across departments and often across multiple site locations. Being able to manage chemical safety on the go wherever your location is a...
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Office Work Ergonomics
Office Work Ergonomics Ergonomics is the science of designing the workplace, keeping in mind the capabilities and limitations of the worker. Poor worksite design leads to fatigued, frustrated...
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Chemical Safety Concerns Everyone - make sure your business continues with the right tools!
Chemical Safety Concerns Everyone Chemical and occupational safety legislation imposes on operators a number of obligations to protect people and the environment from hazardous chemicals -...
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Forklift truck safety
Staff who are responsible for training forklift truck drivers have an important duty to ensure they stay safe. In much the same way, an employer has a duty to make sure supervisors are properly...
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Data Collection
Before using EcoOnline, companies spent a lot of time and resources constantly checking, rechecking and reviewing safety data sheets or as they were once called MSDS for information. EcoOnline...
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Stress in the workplace
Stress in the workplace is on the rise, as demands, deadlines, environment, relationships and review all take their toll. Unfortunately, it is this very normalisation of the issue that introduces...
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The effects of exposure to chemicals
Here are some terms that explain the health effects of exposure to chemicals. Term Acute toxicity
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