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Understanding Common Workplace Hazards

In today's fast-paced work environment, ensuring safety is paramount for both employees and employers. Workplace hazards can pose significant risks, leading to accidents, injuries, and even fatalities. Understanding the common hazards present in various work environments is essential for fostering a…

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11 ways to boost your health and safety culture

Photo shows happy people talking in an office 

Promoting a strong health and safety (H&S) culture is not rocket science, but it takes time, effort and resources!

The overall culture in a company has a tremendous effect on the health and safety performance of employees. Culture is a notoriously tricky concept to pin down and fully unders…

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Fines imposed following scaffolding fall death

Scaffold over-roof at Washington Avenue, St. Leonards on SeaA firm, its director and a supervisor have been sentenced for safety failings after a worker died from injuries sustained in a fall from scaffolding at a construction site in East Sussex.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Apex Scaffolding (Sussex) Ltd., its director, Michael Wa…

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