Housing Group Fined £900,000 for Legionella Failures
Sanctuary Housing, a major UK housing provider, recently faced a £900,000 fine after failing to manage legionella outbreak risks at
Get Ahead of DSEAR Compliance Before It’s Too Late
Is your business prepared for DSEAR compliance? The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR) are not just another
Legionella Discovered for Second Time at Police Scotland College
The discovery of Legionella bacteria at Police Scotland’s training college has brought attention to the health risks posed by contaminated
How Integrating Exposure Monitoring with LEV Systems can Create a Comprehensive Safety Strategy
Having a comprehensive safety strategy in place for your business ensures that you are working in line with current regulations
The Growing Call to Ban Engineered Stone Due to Silicosis Risks
In recent years, the construction industry has seen a rise in cases of silicosis, a severe and irreversible lung disease
How Legionella Monitoring Saves Lives in Care Homes
In the healthcare industry, especially within the residential care sector, the safety of vulnerable individuals is of utmost importance. Care
5 Practical Steps and Control Measures to Minimise Vibration Exposure
Long term vibration exposure is most commonly an issue for people working in construction and manufacturing, with the implications for
Occupational Exposure Monitoring Explained
Let’s talk about Exposure Monitoring. It’s fair to say that nearly all employers accept that they have a responsibility and
Legionella leads to 28 day (and counting) library closure
Legionella has hit the news again, this time with Chantry Library in Ipswich closing for 28 days (and counting), following
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Latest construction campaign to prevent ill health from moving and handling materials
The concept of occupational health is an area that there has been growing understanding in recent times. Where employers have
The link between hearing loss and Alzheimer’s disease
Almost two million Britons already have hearing loss as a result of uncontrolled workplace noise. Although UK employers have long
PPE regulations to change from April 2022
PPE has changed a lot since the beginning of the pandemic. Workers are now demanding they are provided with the right equipment, which is now backed up by the new HSE regulations.
The rise of PPE – How the UK changed overnight
Undoubtedly, the term ‘PPE’ is now a household name owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. The UK has seen a huge
Entry Level Occupational Hygiene Consultant
Ideal start date – As Soon As Possible, busy work load Salary – Starting salary £20,000 – £25,000 depending on
Hand sanitiser and DSEAR – What you need to know.
Since Covid-19 swept across the globe, and with a clear message from the UK government to wash and sanitise hands,
COVID-19 Safety practices
As our facilities remain open, in order to ensure the ongoing safety of our employees and customers throughout the COVID-19
Safety First Group helps local charity North Staffs Mind with donation
Safety First Group has proudly donated £1000 towards a charity concert in aid of North Staffordshire based charity North Staffs
Are your workers adequately prepared for working at height?
There were 35 workplace deaths last year due to falls from height. Businesses who work at heights need to have
