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If you as of yet, have not prepared a fire risk assessment, then your company is vulnerable to fines and penalties. Also if you think that preparing a fires risk assessment is as simple as taking a walk around your premises and noting what has the potential to become a problem in the event of a fire, you are in for a bit of a surprise so read on. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
There was a time not too many years back, when in the US in particular a lot of owners and HR managers of companies really didn't give the amount of thought to employment law that they do today. However times are getting tough for Uncle Sam and they're going to get a lot tougher in the near future as he begins searching around for ways to refill his coffers after running the country near broke with generous stimulus giveaways. written by Keith Garrow
The growing burden of health and safety legislation on employers can be difficult to get to grips with, either in terms of understanding it all, or simply in having the time to give to it. Fire safety consultants can be a valuable resource if you know how and when to use them most effectively. This article offers advice to help understand whether you may benefit from the advice of a fire consultant. written by Mark Sheldon
Do you own or work for a company that has a fleet of vehicles? You might be a courier or have an internal fleet of commercial vans to get goods from one site to another.
written by Keith Garrow
Knowing what type of fire extinguishers you need and how many are required for your premises is one thing, but there are important considerations when it comes to actually fixing them in place. This article looks at the different ways of mounting fire extinguishers, including information on the various types of fire extinguisher mounting bracket available written by Keith Garrow
Anyone responsible for a place of work should have an understanding of fire extinguisher ratings and the different types of fire that they can be used on. This article explains clearly the fire extinguisher ratings systems in the UK, Europe and the US, as well as the different classes of fires. written by Keith Garrow
Legislation in the UK puts a duty on all employers to test and maintain portable electrical appliances. This article will explain exactly what a portable appliance is, what the law says about the requirement to test equipment and considerations with regard to how to go about it. written by Keith Garrow
There are many different types of fire extinguishers available, and each one has a specific purpose. It can be dangerous to use the wrong type of extinguisher on certain fires, so it is important to understand the type of fire each one is designed for. This article will explain the different types of fire extinguishers available, when they should be used and how many you ought to have. written by Felipe Bazon
Man has used asbestos for centuries. However, it is over the last 100 or so years that its use has been widespread – an estimated 500,000 buildings in the UK still contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) within their fabric. written by Keith Garrow
A new law was passed in January 2009 giving courts increased powers to hand out custodial sentences for serious breaches of health and safety legislation. Find out what this means for business owners and employees. written by Keith Garrow
Many false alarms are caused by a lack of awareness on the part of staff or contractors about the existence of the fire alarm system or the things that can trigger it. Follow these simple guidelines to help minimise the occurrence of false alarms on your automatic fire alarm system and prevent unnecessary interruptions to your business, and possible call-outs of the emergency services. written by Keith Garrow
UK Law puts a duty on all businesses to provide information and training for their employees. Find out what your obligations are and what you need to do to ensure you comply with current legislation. written by -- --
Start lutein supplementation this April for Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month to make sure your eyes live as long as you do!
written by Carelin Bell
Taxes are important and should be paid. They are the money that we pay to the government so that the government can serve us better. However, payment of taxes is a complicated problem. written by Dr Anne
Incorporating Sound Health into your daily life can produce profound and wonderful changes. A sophisticated combination of therapeutic benefit and artistic achievement, these masterful classical recordings are founded on the principle that music is an written by Peter sams
Incorporating Sound Health into your daily life can produce profound and wonderful changes. A sophisticated combination of therapeutic benefit and artistic achievement written by Nicholas Koutrakos
Physician referral service is a new concept that highlights the marvel of technological development in medical sector. Medical call centers are a bridge between the doctor and the patient. A connecting link that makes sure that the right information reaches the right audience who urgently needs to use it. The system provides immediate assistance to the hassled patient. written by Alex G
Health and safety has become one of the most decisive factors at organizations today. The increasing number of hazards, accidents, injuries and fatalities has led to extreme scrutiny of this vital factor for maintaining utmost security at the workplace. written by Justin March
Did you know that all UK employers are required to provide easily accessible water for their staff to drink, free of charge along with the cups to drink from, unless the water machine in question is fitted with a drinking fountain style tap? With all UK offices fast becoming a Smoke free zone it’s easy for employers to forget about the other legal obligations to their staff and visitors. written by Alex G
: Get valuable information on Health and Safety Training, Health and Safety Risk Assessment, Manual Handling Training, Fire Marshal Training and more. written by Nicholas Koutrakos
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