Health & Safety

Introduction On a daily basis everyone worldwide carries out some activity that involves manual handling. From the moment we get up in the morning we are lifting, carrying and moving…

Management of Contractors This article will provide information on the HSE five steps to managing contractors who work on your site. The five steps are based on the HSE’s leaflet,…

The reception areas in any building are the first point of contact for visitors and service users. In the last blog we reviewed controlling the access and exit of people…

Management of Contractors This article will provide information on the management of contractors on your premises. More and more healthcare service providers will have a mixture of different types of…

In the previous article the responsibilities of the employer were reviewed. In this article we will outline the responsibilities of the employee in greater detail. Everyone at work has a…

In previous blogs, I have given guidance on health and safety outside. I will continue in this blog in the same format to cover outside safety, giving guidance and recommendations…

In this article we will explore the responsibilities of the employer in greater detail. We will examine the different steps the employer can take in the development and implementation of…

In part one of this blog, I discussed how important health and safety was before a person went inside the premises. The starting point has to be outside a building,…