The effectiveness of the Health and Safety at Work Act
Sep 14, 2015 · The web page examines the impact and relevance of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, the primary legislation covering occupational safety and health in the UK. It reviews the history, the main duties, the enforcement and the achievements of the act, as well as the challenges and the criticisms.
How does RIDDOR apply to children in education?
Oct 12, 2021 · Learn how to record and report accidents and incidents involving children in education according to RIDDOR, the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations. Find out what types of cases are reportable, what are the consequences of failing to report and how to submit a formal RIDDOR report.
Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE and CPD | SHP Online
Oct 29, 2024 · SHP Online is a website for health and safety professionals, covering news, legislation, guidance, resources, webinars and events. Find out the latest updates on legionella, trade unions, fire safety, carbon accounting and more.
Insight guide: Ending the blame game – Just Culture
Ending the blame game: How to create a Just Culture A guide for health, safety and wellbeing professionals. A just, fair and restorative culture of accountability (or ‘Just Culture’) makes us feel psychologically safe at work.
Leading the charge: why should managers prioritise health and …
Oct 3, 2024 · Managing health and safety effectively is not just a regulatory requirement. Here we share the compelling moral, legal, and financial reasons why managing health and safety effectively should be top priority.
NCRQ explained: detailed overview of the qualifications and …
Mar 2, 2016 · Learn about the NCRQ Level 6 qualifications in health and safety, which are equivalent to the final year of a degree and cover topics such as personal injury liability, risk assessment and management, and safety culture. Find out how to enrol, study and get certified by NCRQ, a leading provider of competency-based qualifications.
Inclusive PPE | SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, …
PROTECTION FOR EVERYONE. SHP is running a campaign to bring awareness around the issues of ill-fitting PPE. “It amazes me that we expect anyone to want to work in our industry when we can’t give them the basic kit to keep them safe,” wrote Sandi Rhys Jones OBE, current President of the CIOB, and a passionate advocate for inclusive PPE. Her article was one of the catalysts for the campaign.
Schizophrenia and employment: How do you manage a …
Aug 25, 2020 · David H shares his story about his battle with Schizophrenia and employment and gives his advice for how employers can support a schizophrenic employee.. I am a talented new business fundraiser. I live in London. My favourite food is pasta.
SHP weekly top five articles | Safety & Health Practitioner
Sep 27, 2024 · This week the most-read articles have been: Manufacturers’ “systematic dishonesty” and certification bodies’ commercial interests prioritised over technical rigour, The mechanics of risk, The right kind of wrong, Tyre firm fined after worker dragged into machine and Air quality concern after Wimbledon fire.
Winter maintenance - gritting in icy conditions | SHP - Health and ...
Jan 6, 2010 · The Safety Conversation Podcast: Listen now! The Safety Conversation with SHP (previously the Safety and Health Podcast) aims to bring you the latest news, insights and legislation updates in the form of interviews, discussions and panel debates from leading figures within the profession.