accidents and incidents


Marcin Nazaruk: ‘Conditions that will create our next accident exist today’

We speak to Marcin Nazaruk, Founder of Psychology Applied and winner of SHP's 2023 Trailblazer award, ahead of his session at this year's EHS Congress taking place between 22-24 May in Berlin. Read More

‘We have global aspirations’: LEAP Scheme GM on his vision for a safer leisure sector

The 'only safety scheme' that certifies all types of leisure attractions is due to feature at Safety & Health Expo 2023. Read More

HSE investigates incident at Cornwall theme park

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is investigating an incident at a theme park in Cornwall after three people suffered injuries on a ride and attended hospital. Read More

7 Steps to help you manage EHSQ incidents that could derail your business

Multiple people/departments in your organisation will have an interest in the outcome of an incident investigation and possibly will play a role in the thorough investigation of incidents. Read More

Sex and the safety message…

Tim Marsh revisits an old article of his and asks, is it better to risk offending the few to get an important message over to the many? Or is there a bigger picture that renders such short-term concerns irrelevant? Read More

4 ways your mind plays tricks when investigating an incident

This article considers a typical incident investigation and uses it to illustrate four common biases we are all prone to – and what we can do to overcome bias when investigating a safety incident. Read More

1 in 4 serious injuries occur in the workplace, according to new research

New research into injury incidents in the UK has revealed the proportion of the population that have suffered a severe injury at work within the last five years. Read More

Handling the media following a health and safety incident

How the media covers an event can have lasting and potentially damaging effects on an organisation’s reputation; the key is to be prepared and to act proactively, quickly and decisively. Read More

How to invigorate your incident investigation to deliver ROI

In this case study, Kelvin TOP-SET's Operations Manager Nikki Curtis shares her experiences about rolling out the TOP-SET Incident Investigation System across a major infrastructure company, when she was Head of HSEQ. Read More

Can you reduce human error and eliminate up to 95% of workplace injuries?

SafeStart International, a 24/7 safety and performance training programme, is hosting a discovery workshop in Birmingham later this month. Read More



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