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.
Almost three-quarters of motorway incidents related to tyre failure could be prevented if drivers carry out simple checks, according to new research. How worn are your tyres? Are they safe to drive?
Join Safewell in supporting World Health and safety day on the 28th of April 2018 and help make the working environment safer for all…
A window installer fell three metres from an unsecured ladder, breaking his knee cap. The firm was fined for poor Health and Safety practices…
A sole trader who repaired cars in a residential area of Bedford has been sentenced and fined after failing to comply with a Health and Safety Executive enforcement notice…
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…
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…
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.
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.
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?
The Health & Safety Awareness Day is designed to promote best practice and encourage the whole workforce to be the eyes and ears of fellow workers.
An Essex based food manufacturer has been fined after a worker had four fingers amputated while operating a metalworking lathe, using an emery cloth to clean steel shafts.
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