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Employment Health Assessment
How Important is RPE and Dust Extraction?
The most common problem associated with dust in the workplace arises from dust-related illnesses which have been found to be one of the major killers in the UK when it comes to occupational health.
What is H.A.V.S?
H.A.V.S – Hand-arm vibration syndrome, is caused by occupational exposure to vibrating hand tools: know the facts.
What is a Lung Function Test?
Respiratory screening or lung function testing is just that, checking the function of the lungs to make sure nothing at work is reducing the employee’s function.
Working at Height and how to protect your workers!
Corentin Barbieux, Product Manager of Fall Protection Solutions at Honeywell Industrial Safety, talks about the risks associated with working near edges and outlines the steps safety professionals should take to ensure workers have the optimal protection…
Occupational Health Assessment for Knee Operation in Wantage Manufacturing Company
An employee for a manufacturing company required an occupational health assessment after having a failed knee replacement. This required new risk assessments to be done and adjustments to his role.
Can’t Switch Off!
Are you struggling to switch off? Is your mind firing up when all you want to do is go to sleep? Are you tempted to check your emails constantly? You’re not alone: a third of stressed-out workers regularly check their emails in the middle of the night.
Tyre retread co pays £300k for lack of seatbelt rule
As an employer, do you enforce seatbelt use when employees are driving forklift trucks? Read about this employee who was crushed while driving a forklift without wearing a seatbelt…
Legal Requirements of Occupational Health
Health surveillance allows for early identification of ill health and helps identify any corrective action needed. It may also be required by law for employees exposed to noise/vibration, solvents, fumes, dust, biological agents or work in compressed air.
Whats Your Pressure
If left untreated, high blood pressure can increase the risk of developing serious problems such as heart attacks and strokes. Employers must monitor their employees especially if they work in high-risk areas such as heights/confined spaces or drive company vehicles.
Health Surveillance Medical for an Energy and Gas Company based in Aberdeen Scotland
An energy company in Scotland that recruit for offshore/onshore oil companies needed an urgent new employee health surveillance medical for employees in their local area (Swindon). Safewell were first on Google search!
Bespoke occupational health
If you don’t require a full clinic, or just have a few individual employees that require an occupational health assessment, safety critical medical or face fit test, we can offer your company individual times and days to suit you, by visiting our office.
Call or message the Safewell Team
We are here to make health and safety accessible and easy for everyone. Please call on 01793 852951 or message us to help you.