Do you know your responsibilities?

Do you know your responsibilities?

Now we’re in the grips of Winter, it’s imperative to consider how snow and ice can affect your employees and what your role is in protecting them from potential danger. Following these tips should help you. If your premises are owned by a landlord but the landlord is...
Importance of Correct Manual Handling

Importance of Correct Manual Handling

Incorrect manual handling is one of the leading causes of physical ill health in the construction industry. Many people believe that injury from regular lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing or pulling is inevitable, but that’s not the case – with the right training...
The Importance of Training

The Importance of Training

For many, ‘health and safety’ has become a derogatory term. Accused of taking the fun out of life, health and safety companies and inspectors are often blamed for inflicting apparently unnecessary rules and regulations on society, when all that’s really needed is ‘a...
Asbestos – The Hidden Killer

Asbestos – The Hidden Killer

We’ve all heard about the dangers of asbestos, but how much do you really understand about the potentially lethal mineral? Every week around 20 workers die as a result of past exposure, but asbestos is just as much of a problem today – despite being banned in 1999 it...
CDM15 Training Course

CDM15 Training Course

We’re holding an open CDM15 training course on 11th October 2016. It will cost £60 + VAT per person and run from 9am to around 1pm at our offices in Jackfield, Telford. (Certificates will be issued) If you’re still utterly confused by the new regulations...
UKATA Asbestos Awareness

UKATA Asbestos Awareness

We’re holding an open Asbestos Awareness course, certified by UKATA, on Tuesday 12th July 2016. The cost is £60 + VAT per person and the course will run from 9am to 1pm here at our offices in Jackfield, Telford. We’ll go through the background and why...