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Ever wonder what HAVS exposure limits are? In this article, we’ll go over these limits and explain what they mean. HAVS stands for Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome, which refers to symptoms like chronic pain and tingling in the hands of workers who use vibrating hand tools such as jackhammers and grinders. HAVS Exposure Limits are … Read more
Many people think that the profession of Health and Safety Officer is not widespread and necessary. But every year, nearly a million people lose their jobs due to occupational diseases or injuries. Thus, such a position is very versatile and can help many people not to lose their careers. In this article, we will tell … Read more
Pinch point hazards in the workplace might not seem like much of an immediate threat to your safety – but that’s not the case! If you don’t know what one looks like or how to avoid it, a pinch point hazard in the workplace can make you feel as though your body is being trapped … Read more
Welfare facilities are those facilities that are necessary for the well-being of employees, such as washing points, toilets, rest and changing facilities, and somewhere clean to eat and drink during breaks. Other basic requirements must be met by all facilities on site. These can include things like the number of toilets needed per person and … Read more
How you can help prevent workplace violence before it happens and what you should do if you become the target of workplace violence is what we will cover in this article. Violence Examples – Workplace violence comes in many forms and can strike at any time, so it’s important to be aware of the signs; … Read more
Health and safety induction is designed to help new employees get up to speed on health and safety regulations in their workplace, as well as educate them on the hazards they may encounter during their tenure at the company. This course should be compulsory and taken by all employees new to the firm, not just … Read more
In this article, we will be considering “Power Tools Safety“. With so many power tools on the market, it can be hard to know which ones are safe to use and which ones you should avoid using at all costs. If you don’t properly use your power tools, they can be downright dangerous to operate—especially … Read more
A construction site, no matter how small or large, is an extremely dangerous environment to work in. There are countless risks around every corner, from uneven ground and heavy machinery to falling objects and wind storms. According to statistics, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries to work in, with injury rates … Read more
The phrase public liability may conjure up images of dodgy insurance salesmen and their high-pressure tactics, but public liability insurance can be extremely useful if you own your own business or organization (and everyone should have it!). HSE Public Liability Insurance is available to cover claims made against you because of something that happened on … Read more
Going to college is an exciting experience, not only for the student but for the whole family. It marks the beginning of a period of personal independence and a changing dynamic between parents and children. You can also watch with pride as your child takes on more responsibility and learns life skills that will benefit … Read more