How to Test for Asbestos

Asbestos Awareness Site Safety

Our step by step guide includes how to identify asbestos, where it is commonly found, what to do upon exposure and how to test for asbestos in materials.

Mar 20, 2017
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What Methods Can Be Used for the Disposal of Infectious Waste?

Health and Hygiene

Ever wondered what methods can be used for disposal of infectious waste? Learn the importance of safe cleaning practices & how to effectively conduct them.

Mar 9, 2017
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What Does TILE Stand For? The TILE & LITE Acronyms

Manual Handling Site Safety Workplace Safety

TILE, LITE and TILEO are common phrases in regards to manual handling activities. But what does TILE stand for? Check out our guide to learn more!

Feb 9, 2017
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What are the Symptoms of Asbestos Exposure?

Asbestos Awareness Site Safety

Asbestosis symptoms typically begin years after first contact. Read our checklist to see whether you have any of the symptoms of Asbestosis or Mesothelioma.

Feb 6, 2017
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How Many Fire Wardens Does My Business Need?

Fire Safety Workplace Safety

Calculating how many fire wardens are required in your workplace can be tricky. Make it easier with our fire warden safety guide.

Feb 3, 2017
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A Hairdresser’s Guide to COSHH in the Salon

COSHH

Consideration of COSHH in hairdressing is essential for health and safety as you will be using hazardous substances on a daily basis. Read our guidance here.

Jan 20, 2017
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How to Conduct an Asbestos Risk Assessment

Asbestos Awareness Risk Assessment Site Safety

Free asbestos risk assessment template download and guidance on how to conduct a risk assessment for work that may disturb asbestos.

Jan 12, 2017
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Can I PAT Test My Own Equipment?

Safety Management Workplace Safety

This PAT Testing guide answers your common questions, including ‘what is PAT testing?’ and ‘can I PAT test my own equipment?’. Further resources provided.

Dec 12, 2016
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Tips for Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls in the Workplace

Site Safety Working at Height Workplace Safety

Our guide provides statistics, control measures and tips for preventing slips, trips and falls in the workplace. Further resources provided.

Dec 6, 2016
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What are the Consequences of Poor Manual Handling?

Manual Handling Site Safety

In this guide we discuss the consequences of poor manual handling including musculoskeletal disorders, short/long term injuries & mental illness.

Dec 5, 2016
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Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Quiz

Safety Management Workplace Safety

Test your Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) knowledge in our quick quiz. Our quizzes are free and easy to use. Further resources provided. Try it now!

Dec 2, 2016
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Answering Your Asbestos Awareness Questions

Asbestos Awareness Site Safety

We answer a long list of your frequently asked questions about Asbestos, Asbestos Removal and Asbestos Exposure. Further resources provided .

Nov 24, 2016
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Establishing an Effective Lone Working Buddy System

Safety Management Site Safety

This guide explains what a lone working buddy system is, the responsibilities of a buddy, when a buddy should be called & how to communicate with a buddy.

Nov 21, 2016
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CDM Regulations – When is my Project Notifiable?

Safety Management Site Safety

Guidance on Project Notification, Railway and Nuclear Site Notification, when CDM regulations apply and the F10 Form. Further Resources Provided.

Nov 17, 2016
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Guidance for First Aid Kits in the Workplace

Workplace Safety

How many first aid kits do you need? What size do you need? Where should first aid kits be located? We answer all of your questions in this handy guide.

Nov 15, 2016
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Electrical Safety Guidance for Working on Construction Sites

Site Safety

Electrical Safety on Construction Sites: Full Guidance on Common Electrical Safety Signs, PPE, Considerations for Workers and Further Resources.

Nov 8, 2016
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Planning the Perfect Bonfire Night Party

Fire Safety Food Safety

Check out our bonfire night party ideas and tips, including firework safety & food and drink recipes for the ultimate Fifth of November bash!

Nov 4, 2016
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Symptoms and Treatment of Legionella and Legionnaires’ Disease

Health and Hygiene

Legionellosis is the collective name given to the pneumonia-like illness caused by legionella bacteria. Find out legionnaires’ disease symptoms & treatment.

Nov 2, 2016
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What are the Differences between Friable and Non-Friable Asbestos?

Asbestos Awareness Site Safety

Friable Asbestos & Non Friable Asbestos – do you understand the difference? Find out everything you need to know plus extra resources in our guide.

Oct 28, 2016
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How to Save Electricity in the Office: 4 Key Areas

Workplace Safety

Do you know how to reduce electricity use in your workplace? We cover 4 key areas of the office and identify actionable ways to save electricity.

Sep 30, 2016
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