Following a workplace accident in their warehouse, the business needed urgent expert guidance on the RIDDOR reporting process and reassurance that their existing Health & Safety arrangements were robust
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HSE Launches Consultation On Proposed RIDDOR Updates
The HSE newly-launched consultation on proposed changes to RIDDOR is aimed at improving clarity, relevance and usability for employers and duty holders
The Latest Workplace Health & Safety Statistics
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its annual report on work-related ill health and injuries for 2024/25, and the figures highlight ongoing challenges for UK workplaces.
What are My Legal Responsibilities as an Employer Under Health & Safety Legislation?
As an employer, you are legally required to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of your employees – and anyone else affected by your work activities
Supporting Compliance During Business Growth for a Food Supplement Manufacturer
As part of their business expansion, a food supplement manufacturer needed to review and strengthen their Health & Safety and Fire Safety compliance, including updating their risk assessments, and reviewing and refreshing existing Health & Safety policies.
HSE to visit 440 farms as part of national inspection campaign
Farmers are being reminded they must change their attitude towards safety as Britain’s workplace regulator readies itself for a wave of inspections in the coming months.
Health & Safety compliance audit and risk assessment review of Departments for an Independent school
The Independent school required a Health and Safety compliance audit and in particular a review of their departments specific risk assessments
Fire Risk Assessment, Fire Evacuation and Fire Marshal Training for Sawmill
The Timber saw mill company had only an in-house Fire risk assessment and understood that it didn’t adequately cover the fire risks of the business. They contacted Safewell for a Fire risk assessment from a competent Fire Risk assessor to identify what they needed to do to ensure the premises and also staff training was compliant for the fire risks that they had.
URA, Safety policy and employees instruction manual for a wine and alcohol bottling and wholesale company
The company were not impressed with the lack of information, commitment and effort they were receiving from their previous H&S provider. They wanted someone to work with them closely and understand the needs of the company.
Coronavirus: Lone Working
If you are still working during this period, you must still follow government guidelines around social distancing. Ensure you carry out a risk assessment and take reasonable measures to protect lone workers!
What is a Retained Health and Safety Adviser?
A retained health and safety adviser is a person or company that provides ongoing health and safety support to your business over a period of time.
H&S Retained Service for a Printing Company in Chippenham including COSHH Review
A printing Company was wishing to review its management of Health &Safety to rationalise the systems and documents in place. including a review of an up to date assessment of the safe use and storage of COSHH chemicals.
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