In this article split over three parts, Dr Richard Brown from Finch Consulting looks at effective lighting at work and how it enables safe working. This first part discusses why effective lighting is required and how to effectively manage the…

Leading operational logistics and fulfilment equipment and consumables supplier, Southgate Global, is urging organisations to service equipment, and ensure consumables are stocked up, ahead of peak season to avoid downtime and boost peak season profits. October is traditionally the start…

The British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), a leading scientific charity and the Chartered Society for worker health protection, has raised serious concerns about the implications of the Government’s recent proposals introduced in the “Working Better” Consultation. The Society believes that…

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) Sign New Pledge to Support Employees Impacted by the Menopause The global power leader joins over 2,500 employers that have signed the Wellbeing of Women Menopause Workplace Pledge. This commitment will see a toolkit and guidance…

Hazards created during turnarounds, maintenance, and repair works, such as dust, fumes, and vibration, can pose serious health risks to workers and those nearby. Exposure to hazards could cause short-term health complications, or over a longer period of exposure, could…

Shoes For Crews ® Partners with ISM’s PUMA ® SAFETY to Create the Future of Athletic Safety : The new partnership will enhance both companies’ safety footwear product offerings with a new line of industrial safety footwear.  Today, Shoes For Crews®,…

Asbestos Cement – Introduction Asbestos cement products have been widely used in the UK throughout the 1900’s and can be found in commercial, industrial, agricultural and domestic properties. Cement products come in many forms including: Roofing Sheets, Wall Cladding, Rainwater…

Not Having Safety Equipment Serviced Regularly Could Lead to Severe Health Risks : Five effects and risks of not having safety equipment serviced regularly Helen Hoyle, UK Service Manager at Hughes Safety Showers. 1.Sediment Build-Up in Pipes What causes the issue?…