Alcohol and substance abuse at work cost employers millions of pounds each year, through the loss of productivity, increased sickness absence and increased accidents.
What is Drug & Alcohol Testing?
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Health Surveillance
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…
What is Occupational Health?
Occupational Health is provided to keep your employees healthy and safe at work, be it mentally or physically.
THIRSTY WORK!!
Make sure you’re taking the right measures for your employees as the hot weather continues.
Company looking for Occupational Health Services
A company needed Occupational Health services, and after searching the internet found Safewell Ltd. Safewell is one of the top providers for Occupational Health and Health & Safety services in Wiltshire.
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.
Health Surveillance Audiometry Testing for a Joinery Company based in Wiltshire
A joinery company contacted us after a visit from the HSE. They were falling short on health surveillance for their employees, in particular in relation to noise exposure at work over the 2nd Action level of 85dBA. Here’s how we helped with their audiometry health surveillance hearing tests.
Hey Sugar Sugar
Diabetes is a growing concern within our communities, with more cases diagnosed every day. Find out how it can affect your employees’ role at work…
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.
Addicted to Gaming?
Gaming addiction is now classified as a disorder by WHO. What happens when gaming takes over your life? Read on for potential symptoms, effects and what you can do about it as an individual or employer? What can it mean from an occupational health standpoint?
Providing a flexible retained health and safety service for a Manufacturing company in Milton Keynes
The health and safety requirements for this company had changed and it was decided that new policies and actions were required.
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.