Consultant and author Theo Compernolle explains how you can endanger your safety by ignoring the ‘directions for use’ of your brain. At the
Gas Firm Fined 5m Over Fatal Gas Explosion
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging gas network operators to learn from a fatal house explosion, in which an elderly woman died in
Worker Balanced in Wooden Crate on Forklift to Access Crane
Rotherham’s principal environmental health officer Adrian Monkhouse explains how a worker balanced in a wooden crate's six-metre fall resulted in
How to Prevent Manual Handling Injuries at Work
To prevent manual handling injuries at work in this day and age is more important a task than ever. While health staff were clapped and supermarket
IOSH calls for “visible and tangible action” on improving building safety
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has welcomed new commitments from the UK government to accelerate building safety
Fire Safety in the Workplace
The IOSH South Downs Branch have joined together with the IOSH Fire Risk Management Group for a collaborative event a, ‘Fire safety in the workplace’
The Dangers of Dust
The future of dust extraction must include more careful protection of the health of construction workers. Silicosis, a disease caused by inhalation