Workplace Safety Audits

A PPE compliance audit for safety footwear is a must to ensure that all safety shoes, boots, trainers, and other protective footwear on site comply with the relevant regulations and meet workplace safety standards. Because safety footwear is such a crucial part of personal protective equipment (PPE), carrying out regular audits helps uncover potential issues before they […]

Anyone working in a cold environment is at risk of cold stress. In several industries, employers require workers to work outdoors in cold environments for extended periods of time, and spending too much time in the cold can have fatal consequences. Cold stress is just the beginning of the issues that could follow, but it […]

Construction site accidents are common, but the majority of the time they are so easily avoidable. Working on a construction site should always be a safe operation. Here’s everything you need to know about the most common type of on-site accidents and how you can prevent them from happening. Most Common Construction Accidents There are […]

We may associate lone workers with some guy who works from home in his basement (maybe in his underpants) on some sort of tech job, but there are more people classed as “lone workers” than one would think. Nearly 6.8 million workers work alone. Anyone from security to some outdoor workers, even nurses and teachers […]

A stewards job is often to provide security and manage crowds at events – like football matches, festivals, concerts, and so on – and make sure everyone gets to where they need to be – see people to their seats or designated area. Stewards often act as a safety and security team too, and they […]

Lightning is an occupational hazard that’s often overlooked, but it shouldn’t be because it can severely injure or even kill outdoor workers, particularly if they’re working at height. Here are some tips on how to protect your workers in spring and maintain lightning safety outdoors.  What are the Risks Associated with Working Outdoors in Lightning? […]

England might not be known for its snowfall, but when wind, rain, and cold are combined, ice is prevalent onsite. Snow and ice are not only hazardous because of the dangers of slips, trips, and falls, but also because the cold can cause numerous health problems when you haven’t prepared your workforce with appropriate PPE […]

It’s a hot day out on the construction site on a hot roof, an unusually warm British summer day. Your employee isn’t wearing his hard hat, or eye protection because they’re making his eyes and head sweat, but he is wearing some safety gloves. He’s no longer wearing a shirt, but he has his Hi […]

Working outdoors can come with its share of risks. Whilst many are tucked safely at home or in offices in extremes – rain, wind, snow, ice, heat – outdoor workers don’t have the luxury of protection from the elements. Many workplaces know there are dangers to their employees, but don’t know how to conduct an […]