Health & Safety News & Updates

Permit to Work Systems Explained: When Are They Needed on Construction Sites?

When it comes to ensuring health and safety on UK construction sites, few tools are as critical, or as misunderstood, as the Permit to Work (PTW) system. More than just...

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A Beginner's Guide to RIDDOR for Construction Companies

Health and safety compliance is a cornerstone of responsible construction management in the UK. Among the essential regulations, the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) stands...

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Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 - The Ultimate Guide

The UK construction industry is a dynamic and essential sector, but it also carries inherent risks. To mitigate these, the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) were introduced....

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10 Common Workplace Hazards and How to Eliminate Them

Workplace health and safety isn’t just about compliance; t’s about protecting people. Every year, thousands of injuries occur in the workplace, many of them preventable. Whether you're managing a busy...

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The Top 10 Most Common Construction Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Construction remains one of the most hazardous industries in the UK. While safety measures have improved drastically over the past few decades, construction workers are still at high risk of...

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Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome – An In-Depth Guide

Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) is a serious but preventable occupational health condition that affects thousands of workers in the UK every year. Prolonged use of vibrating tools and machinery can...

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Falls From Height Week 2025: Raising Awareness, Saving Lives

Falls From Height Week 2025 is a national campaign dedicated to highlighting the dangers of working at height and promoting best practices to prevent accidents. Organised by the Access Industry...

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Health & Safety - Near Miss Reporting Explained

In every workplace, whether it’s a construction site, manufacturing floor, warehouse, or office, health and safety are paramount. While many organizations focus on preventing accidents and injuries, one critical aspect...

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Level 1 NVQ Health and Safety in a Construction Environment – An In-Depth Guide

Health and safety are paramount in the construction industry, where the nature of the work poses numerous risks on a daily basis. For those entering the industry, understanding how to...

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