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11/9/2020

To PPE .... Or Not

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Construction workers not having PPE is like driving a car in the dark without lights - it’s just not safe. PPE is essential for all construction workers, as we work in potentially dangerous environments, and correct safety measures need to be in place.


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23/7/2020

Are You At Risk?

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Construction + Heat = Long and sweaty days! Working in construction whilst it’s hot, may only have one benefit (that can spring to mind), which is a glowing tan. However, for most construction workers, it means a hard day’s graft.


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2/6/2020

Risk Assessments

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March 23rd 2020, this was the day Boris Johnson announced lockdown measures. It feels like forever ago!

​Thankfully, the government guidelines are slowly starting to lift, allowing some of us to return to back to work, including the construction industry, as well as garden centres, some restaurants and cafes who are able to offer takeaways.


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10/5/2020

TLA’s and Vernacular’s - Are they really necessary?

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TLA’s (Three Letter Acronyms) and Vernacular’s (the form of a language that a particular group of speakers use naturally) - are they really necessary?
 
Why are there so many TLA’s and Vernaculars that are exactly the same, but mean something completely different?


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27/4/2020

We Need To Talk About Asbestos

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What are Asbestos surveys and why do we need them?
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If you work in construction, it is the law for you to know about asbestos and its risks. Asbestos is an incredibly dangerous material and can have a detrimental effect on those working in the construction industry, as well as those in other industries.


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11/2/2020

Do You Meet The Requirements?

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What Is PAS 91?
 
PAS 91 is a standardised pre-qualification questionnaire which has been developed to reduce the need for contractors to complete a variety of different pre-qualification questionnaires for different, and in some cases, the same clients.



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21/1/2020

Plan Do Check Act – Is Your Workplace Compliant?

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​​We know that Health and Safety is not the sexiest of topics. It is, however, vitally important in all areas of working and personal life to keep those we have a responsibility to safe and well.


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16/12/2019

Can You Afford To Be Non-Compliant?

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Health and Safety in the workplace is essential in order to reduce costs and risks, lower employee absence and turnover rates. When a company is non-compliant with their health and safety the risk could be astronomical to a company’s bank balance, due to the threat of legal action or a damaged reputation impacting on future business opportunities.


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19/11/2019

Your Guide to Auditing and Reviewing

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​It is in an organisations duty of care to have formal procedures for auditing and reporting health and safety performance. Audits allow companies to protect employees and customers from harm and a correctly conducted audit can ultimately protect a company. They are a positive management tool and each company should operate within their legal obligations for health and safety. 


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29/10/2019

Health & Safety - A Step by Step Guide to Compliance - Part 3 Integrated Management Systems

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​Companies may often consider the integration of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 (formally OHSAS 18001) In order to do this companies must first evaluate the advantages or disadvantages of integration. 


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