There’s turmoil in the public sector and the recent Fire & Rescue Service (FRS) strikes are unlikely to be the last. So how can you make sure that your business is well prepared to deal with
them? Our new checklist will help.
Published 12.11.2010
When safety signs are displayed correctly they help to give the right first impression whilst also providing clear information to staff and visitors. But what are the considerations when selecting
signs? Our policy guides the way.
Published 29.05.2015
If your health and safety policy doesn’t spell out what duties directors, managers and staff have regarding health and safety, you should revise it. To help, why not use our new organisational chart
and role definition document?
Published 15.12.2008
In the UK the standard of electrical installation work is generally high. But if you want to stay on the right side of the law, and protect your staff from harm, there’s no room for complacency. Use
our new policy to control the risks.
Published 10.09.2014
A colleague has informed you that as you share a building with others, you need to ensure that all of your fire and emergency arrangements are compatible. Does it say this in the legislation and if
so, what do you need to do?
Published 03.11.2008
If your staff carry out significant manual handling tasks, be it lifting and carrying, pushing or pulling then it’s good practice to have a specific policy on the subject. What does ours cover and
what’s the benefit of using it?
Published 07.06.2012
A requirement of some health and safety competence assessment processes is to provide both a quality and environmental policy statement. What’s this got to do with health and safety and do you need
them to achieve accreditation?
Published 23.03.2009
It’s easy to be fooled into thinking that grounds maintenance work isn’t particularly dangerous. Our example policy sets out the arrangements which you should put in place to manage the risks.
Published 03.07.2013
Summer is a time when staff complaints about their working environment seem to reach a peak. To help manage these concerns, you should make your policy on the working environment clear. Our new
template will help.
Published 15.05.2012
Finally, the HSE has authorised the changes to its approved first aid training courses. To reflect the new system, we’ve updated our free sample first aid policy statement. What’s new?
Published 07.10.2009