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A care home operator has been fined after a vulnerable resident died as a result of eating chlorine tablets. What led to the accident and if you work in public areas or a care setting, what
conclusions should you draw?
Published 03.07.2019
Like many businesses you have a few pots of paint, supplies of cleaning materials and some aerosol cans tucked away. To deal with these properly what practical arrangements should you put in place?
Published 14.03.2016
The HSE’s Myth Busters Challenge Panel recently considered whether it was reasonable for an employer to remove cleaning products from the toilets. What was the outcome and how should you manage
similar scenarios at work?
Published 02.04.2013
The HSE has recently launched a campaign which is targeted at in-house and contract cleaners. What is its aim and is it likely to prompt a flurry of inspections?
Published 19.01.2012
If you use any chemicals in your workplace you must ensure that they are stored correctly to prevent cross-contamination, pollution incidents and harm to your staff. How can you do this?
Published 26.01.2023
A safety alert published by the NHS identifies that serious incidents could occur if low-risk cleaning products are ingested. How can this be avoided?
Published 22.03.2019
The HSE has recently issued new official guidance on the use of patient hoists and slings for moving the elderly and disabled. What is its legal status, who does it apply to and what does it say?
Published 12.10.2011
The HSE has issued a safety warning that bad habits associated with using platform lifts are putting lives at risk. What do you need to know if you have one of these commonly used lifts on your
premises?
Published 14.09.2012
A recent case study has highlighted the slip, trip and fall risks associated with using the wrong type of floor cleaning products. What happened and how can you prevent a similarly slippery problem?
Published 15.02.2012
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