World Hearing Day is a reminder that protecting our hearing isn’t just about wearing hearing protection – it’s about wearing it properly
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Health & Safety
Building Safety Regulator Becomes Independent
From 27 January 2026, the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) becomes its own independent body
Brew Monday: Supporting Mental Wellbeing at Work
Often dubbed the most depressing day of the year, the third Monday in January is known as Blue Monday. At Safewell, we prefer the alternative Brew Monday – a simple but powerful prompt to check in with colleagues and encourage connection.
Cold Weather at Work
The law does require employers to provide a reasonable working environment, including temperature, as part of their health and safety duties
What is a Risk Assessment and how is it Carried Out?
A risk assessment is a structured process to help you identify and manage health and safety risks in the workplace
Updated Noise Assessment Tool Available from HSE
An updated Noise Exposure Calculator is now available to make assessing hearting protection easier and more accurate for those working in noisy environments.
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
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
RIDDOR Accident Investigation & Reporting Support for an Engineering Company
Unsure of how best to navigate the process of submitting a RIDDOR report, the engineering company turned to Safewell for help
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.
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.