Insights

17th May 2024

On Tuesday 14th May 2024, the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) explored the link between climate change and security, with oral evidence provided as part of a new inquiry.

15th May 2024

This week, 13-17 May 2024, sees a new initiative from the No Falls Foundation (a charity focused on work at height sector) designed to bring work at height into greater focus.

7th May 2024

The beginning of May raises awareness around hearing loss, which is one of the many hidden disabilities that 1 in 5 adults in the UK experience (information source: RNID).

25th April 2024

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have issued an update highlighting changes that have been made when reporting under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR).

4th April 2024

Today the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have announced an update to the technical guidance supporting L8. Specifically concerning HSG274: Part 1 'The control of legionella bacteria in evaporative cooling systems'.

28th March 2024

The trend we’ve been seeing over the last couple of years for greater senior management involvement in matters of health and safety has been echoed by a recent survey, issued jointly by an insurer and law firm.

20th March 2024

A landmark ruling has finally seen asbestos banned in the United States some 25 years after the UK legislation of 1999. The US Environmental Protection Agency announced the comprehensive ban on the 18th March 2024 on chlorine bleach, sodium hydroxide, brake pads and other products that contain asbestos.

15th March 2024

With technology advancing at such a fast pace, pupils, and students often require laptops in educational facilities. Laptops are often charged in laptop charging stations, a convenient solution for charging multiple laptops simultaneously and securely. But where should these portable charging stations be kept?