Safe Environment

If you lift a heavy object carelessly you can end up pulling muscles or even worse, suffer long-term damage to your back or upper limbs. So...

A VDU (also known as a VDT or DSE) is the accepted term for the monitor screen used with most computer or workstations. Long-term use of a VDU...

The dangers of dust in the workplace and the more common environments which are the most hazardous to work in when it comes to dust. The types of...

Eyes and ears can suffer from many different types of injury or other condition as the result of prolonged work in a specific environment or because...

The most common causes of accident and injury in a commercial kitchen workplace and how to prevent them. How the HSE is responsible for the safety...

Professional window cleaning can be a very precarious occupation, especially given the fact that falls from height are one of the biggest causes of...

How terrorism can strike at the heart of any business at any time and how a company can help themselves and their staff by remaining vigilant and...

We all know that any occupation which involves working with glass needs to be carried out very carefully. From glass ornament makers to bottling...

If you regularly handle large amounts of cash – in a shop or trade centre for example – you should reduce your vulnerability by following strict...

The importance of providing adequate work breaks in the workplace. How it’s important that workers' breaks are correctly structured and are of...

The importance of not only wearing safety boots or shoes in certain workplace environments but also of choosing the correct type of footwear for a...

Ventilation in the workplace is covered under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 which states that workplaces need to be...

There are several health and safety issues to be concerned with if you are working in a warehouse and each staff member should be provided with a...