Understanding the Marking System for Abrasive Wheels

Site Safety

What exactly do the markings on abrasive wheels mean? Here we explain the markings and their meanings. Includes example diagram.

Feb 25, 2016
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The History and Importance of COSHH

COSHH

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations was implemented in 2002, but do you know the history behind the regulations?

Dec 30, 2015
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Fire Extinguisher Quiz

Fire Safety

Can you tell the different types of fire extinguishers apart? Would you know which one to use in the case of a fire? Take our free quiz to find out!

Dec 17, 2015
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Asbestos: Hidden Secrets, Killer Lies (by Linda Reinstein)

Asbestos Awareness

Linda Reinstein (of the ADAO) shares with us her personal experience of the killer that is asbestos, and why she founded the ADAO to take action.

Dec 14, 2015
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Working at Height Regulations – Hierarchy of Control Measures

Health and Safety Legislation Site Safety Working at Height

The Hierarchy of Control Measures assists in deciding which preventative measures to take when working at height – download our PDF Hierarchy for free!

Dec 9, 2015
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Office Health and Safety Quiz

Workplace Safety

Do you work in an office environment? Are you aware of the potential health and safety hazards? Take our free online quiz to find out!

Nov 25, 2015
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Workplace Health and Safety Quiz for Employees

Safety Management Workplace Safety

Our free interactive quiz tests your knowledge of typical workplace health and safety best practice. How much do you know? Challenge yourself and find out.

Nov 13, 2015
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COSHH – A Guide to Employers’ and Employees’ Responsibilities

COSHH Safety Management

What are the responsibilities of employers and employees when it comes to complying with the COSHH Regulations? Browse our easy-use guide to find out.

Nov 2, 2015
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Health and Safety Signs Quiz

Site Safety Workplace Safety

Do you know your different health and safety signs well enough? Could you recognise them in the workplace? Take our quiz to find out just how much you know!

Oct 30, 2015
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3 Case Studies of Working in Confined Spaces

Case Studies Site Safety

Working in confined spaces is a dangerous occupation, and yet it’s rarely covered in the media. These 3 stories of incidents illustrate how hazardous it is.

Oct 15, 2015
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Legionella Checklist for Landlords

Health and Hygiene

Do you know where to check for legionella? Where are the high risk areas? Use our checklist for landlords to assess your property for risks.

Oct 13, 2015
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How to Avoid Electrical Hazards at Work

Workplace Safety

Do you know the most common electrical hazards in the workplace? Learn how to identify your office’s electrical hazards and deal with them safely.

Oct 12, 2015
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A Ladder Safety Checklist

Working at Height Workplace Safety

Ladder safety is one of those things that’s passed from tradesman to apprentice on the job – but are you really adhering to ladder safety best practice?

Sep 30, 2015
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Fire Warden Quiz

Fire Safety

Are you the designated fire warden in your workplace? Test your knowledge of fire warden duties and responsibilities with our quick online interactive quiz!

Sep 29, 2015
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Ladder Safety Quiz

Safety Management Working at Height

Do you know your ladder safety best practices? Whether you work at height as part of your job or you’re just dabbling in DIY, you absolutely have to know!

Sep 21, 2015
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PPE Quiz

Safety Management

Test your knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) using our free online interactive PPE quiz, complete with accompanying answers and images!

Aug 4, 2015
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Understanding DSEAR – Area Classification & Hazardous Substances

Health and Safety Legislation Site Safety

Our guide outlines DSEAR & its core principles such as DSEAR area classification, which is critical in workplaces where dangerous substances are handled.

Jul 30, 2015
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HR Guide to Health & Safety – PDF Template

Business Law and Compliance Human Resources Workplace Safety

This guide for Human Resource Professionals provides a great overview of everything you need to consider in managing your workplace’s health and safety.

Jun 22, 2015
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10 Ridiculous Instances of Health & Safety Being Taken Too Far

Safety Management

Health and safety can easily be taken too far; here you can have a quick peek of 10 extreme health and safety cases with a ridiculous outcome!

Jun 4, 2015
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Team Manual Handling Tips

Manual Handling Site Safety Workplace Safety

Handling, lifting or carrying accounts for 18% of workplace injuries. Check out our top tips for safe manual handling in teams here.

May 18, 2015
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