In every workplace, safety is not just the employer’s responsibility; it is a shared duty that includes everyone, especially employees. The Employees’ Responsibilities For Health And Safety At Work Act 1974 outlines clear legal expectations for workers across all industries in the United Kingdom. While employers are legally obligated to provide a safe working environment, … Read more
As a Safety Consultant, I am often asked: Which are the main WHMIS symbols, and what hazard classes do they represent? In this article, I demystify each pictogram, link it to actual hazard classes, illustrate workplace scenarios, and explain how understanding these symbols helps ensure regulatory compliance and worker safety. This guide aligns with the … Read more
Health and safety policy should be reviewed on a regular basis in order to ensure that the workplace is as safe as possible for everyone who works there, and this includes contractors, visitors, and any other people who might find themselves there during their working day. The exact schedule will vary depending on the nature … Read more
The Community Safety Education Act also known as Senate Bill 30, was passed by the 85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2017. The legislation added Section 28.012, regarding the instruction on interaction with law enforcement, to the Texas Education Code (TEC). So now, what is the purpose of the Community Safety Education Act? The Community Safety … Read more