Electrical Safety on Farms Video Launched by Irish Health & Safety Authority
May 23, 2023The Irish Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has launched an electrical safety on farms video. The video focuses on an individual dairy farmer and the electrical safety measures and checks that...
Fire Safety Regulations to Come into Force 1st October 2023
May 23, 2023As part of the third phase of the Home Office’s fire safety reform programme a series of new fire safety guidance and regulations will come into force in England on the 1st of October 2023. ...
Climate Change Risk Assessment and Adaptation Planning Guidance
May 22, 2023The Environment Agency has released guidance on how to effectively integrate climate change risk assessment and adaptation planning into management systems. The guidance is designed for organi...
Extension of DVSA’s MOT History Service to Northern Ireland
May 22, 2023One of the services that the DVSA provides is the ability to check the MOT history of a vehicle, this had been available in England, Scotland, and Wales for a number of years and has now been ...
Updated CONIAC Website
April 26, 2023The Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) was set up to advise the HSE on health and safety matters in construction, civil engineering and related areas. CONIAC recently launched a...
High Rise Building Registration
April 26, 2023Following on from the Building Safety Act 2022 new regulations come into force on 6th April 2023 that require all occupied high-rise residential buildings in England to be registered with the ...
Angle Grinder Disc Safety Alert
April 26, 2023The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), has issued a safety alert regarding Toothed Saw Blade Attachments being sold for use with angle grinders, this follows a previous alert rega...
Farm Safety Campaign Launched
April 26, 2023The HSE have launched Work Right Agriculture a new campaign focussed on farm safety. Alongside general advice for anyone working in agriculture, the campaign specifically targets workplace tra...
Could Crumbling Concrete Cause a Collapse?
April 26, 2023A new form of lightweight concrete, known as Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), was used in buildings from the 1950s to the mid-1990s. Planks of this material were pre-cast off sit...
LPG FLT Safety Alert
April 26, 2023The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) recently published a safety alert regarding possible fire risks associated with LPG forklifts. This alert is to raise awareness of problems startin...
HSE Launch Asbestos and You Campaign
April 26, 2023Work Right is a campaign initiative launched by the HSE which aims to help smaller businesses and workers. This provides guidance on a number of work related health and safety matters includin...
Consultation Launched on Charges to Driver CPC
April 26, 2023Driver CPC, or Certificate of Professional Competence, training was introduced in 2007 in the EU for professional drivers of lorries, buses and coaches. Professional drivers are required to c...