Eighty-two per cent of personal protective equipment (PPE) products sourced from non-British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) registered suppliers failed to meet required standards during testing in 2025 according to a new white paper from the trade body.
Lucion Services' Legionella and Water Treatment manager Kieran Irving and area director Larne Fuller, say the temporary closure of the Hazeley Academy in Milton Keynes following the detection of Legionella bacteria in its water supply is a wake-up call for duty holders across the public a
Following its launch in January, a new Safety Academy which is supported by EMCOR UK and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has welcomed its first three apprentices.
Quayclean Australia reaffirmed its commitment to workplace health and safety by implementing a company-wide education programme during 'Safe Work Month' in October.
In today's rapidly evolving workplace landscape, having a robust health and safety strategy is essential for protecting employees, maintaining compliance, and supporting overall business success. However, ensuring that a health and safety strategy is both comprehensive and up-to-date with cha
Conducting regular risk assessments is a crucial part of maintaining a safe and compliant workplace. No matter the size or nature of your business, prioritising health and safety not only protects your employees but also ensures the long-term success of your company.
According to the findings of a survey commissioned by BPD Zenith a fifth of industrial businesses in the United Kingdom have faced enforcement action after fixed and movable assets failed to comply with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements with over 10 per cent receiving a fine.
Ahead of the UN marking 'World Day for Safety and Health at Work' on 24th April, Alex Minett, head of global new markets at Veriforce CHAS, considers key climate change-related risks and mitigation strategies for employers.
Sodexo UK & Ireland have been recognised with six gold and two silver medals in the 2024 RoSPA awards programme as well as four President's Awards reserved for organisations with ten or more consecutive gold medals.
Compass Group sports and entertainment sector business Levy UK + Ireland has maintained its Gold Medal Award status for Safety Performance from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for a ninth consecutive year.
Harnessing the IoT and connected sensory devices facilitates monitoring of water systems for the Legionella pneumophila bacteria according to Gareth Mitchell, UK key account manager at Heliot and Cistermiser managing director, Richard Braid.
A three-year prison sentence imposed on a construction supervisor for criminal negligence in a young worker's death is a message to all Canadian employers, says the United Steelworkers union.
Kizzy Augustin, Partner at Mishcon de Reya LLP, comments on media reports of several theatres shutting their doors over fears of finding Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RA
Alongside the challenges of ensuring on-time departures and maintaining tracks and stations, a frequently overlooked concern in the fast-paced world of rail transportation is safety and, specifically, the occurrence of slips, trips, and falls.
UK industry body the Property Care Association (PCA) recently pledged to support an international conference of industry experts and academics which discussed moisture, damp and mould in buildings.
Whilst the UK's regulatory landscape for asbestos remains largely unchanged, the European Parliament is discussing lower concentrations of airborne fibres. The SOCOTEC Group considers how technology can support this ambition.
