Latest Occupational Health and Safety News
Catastrophic Bleeding: New Requirements for FAW Training
From October 2025, the First Aid Quality Partnership (FAQP) has confirmed an update to First Aid training with catastrophic bleed control, including the use of improvised tourniquets and wound-packing techniques
Managing Stress at Work – It’s Everyone’s Business
International Stress Awareness Week is an opportunity for employers to pause and think about stress in the workplace
HSE Launches Inspections of Garages & Bodyshops Over Occupational Asthma Risks
The HSE is turning its attention to motor vehicle repair businesses to ensure effective measures are in place to protect workers from isocyanate exposure
New – IOSH Approved Managing Safely E-Learning
This interactive online course is designed for managers and supervisors who want to manage health and safety effectively in the workplace.
Strengthening our Health & Safety Team
We’re pleased to share that Kirsty Wilson has joined us at Safewell, and has quickly become an essential part of our Health & Safety team.
Fatal Workplace Injuries: What the Latest HSE Statistics are Telling Us
The HSE has published its latest statistics on fatal workplace injuries in Great Britain, providing a stark reminder of the ongoing risks across key industries.
The Building Fire Safety Act 2022 – Are You Compliant?
The Building Fire Safety Act 2022 introduced significant updates to fire safety regulations for businesses. Effective from October 1st 2023, all Responsible Persons must now record their completed fire risk assessments in full, including the identity of any individuals or organisations involved in the assessment.
AOSH Annual HSE Review Highlights
Last week, we attended the Avon Occupational Safety & Health Group (AOSH) annual Health & Safety Executive (HSE) review.
Mental Health First Aid Trainer
Our Health & Safety consultant, Chris, is now a qualified Mental Health First Aid trainer, and has carried out his first open one-day course in First Aid for Mental Health at our Wiltshire premises.
In-Person Training Program 2025
A programme of face-to-face first aid, first aid for mental health and fire marshal training at Safewell in Wiltshire.
