Unsafe and potentially dangerous ladders are being sold online – experts have warned
October 27, 2023
Experts have warned that unsafe and potentially dangerous ladders are being sold online after a study found 70% failed to meet minimum safety requirements. Read More
Meat company fined after worker severs fingers
October 11, 2023
A Herefordshire butchers has been fined after a teenage worker severed four fingers while operating machinery that hadn’t been suitably guarded. Read More
Stop slips with my top 19 tips
September 27, 2023
September is ‘Sliptember’, a month-long campaign to raise awareness around slip safety. SHP hears from its founder, Christian Harris, on his top tips for preventing slips at work. Read More
Don’t slip up
September 6, 2023
September is 'Sliptember', a month-long campaign to raise awareness around slip safety. Its founder, Christian Harris, tells SHP his reasons for launching the initiative. Read More
Navigating safety in the rail industry: The impact of slips, trips and falls
September 4, 2023
SHP hears from SOCOTEC on the impact of an 'overlooked' area of safety - slips, trips and falls occurring in the rail industry. Read More
Winter-related hazards – Protecting your workplace this Christmas
December 1, 2022
With Christmas quickly approaching, wintry weather brings with it a host of related health and safety risks, from slips and trips to electric shocks... Read More
Slips, trips and falls – emerging issues and methods of prevention
November 22, 2022
A recent SHP webinar around the issue of slips, trips and falls (STF) threw up a host of questions from our audience. Here, the panellists from the event respond to those queries we couldn't tackle on the day. Read More
The guardian angel when working alone
November 8, 2022
If you are have an accident while working alone a fast and proper response is critical. Technology plays a crucial role in this reaction. Read More
Slips, trips and falls – emerging issues and methods of prevention
October 12, 2022
Hear about the new and emerging issues in this area and what you can do to help prevent a Slip, Trip or Fall. Also, learn all about RSA and RoSPA’s Fall Fighter Initiative, with a working example to prove how this can be implemented even further than the workplace and into your homes. Read More
Manufacturing company fined after contractor injured in a fall from height
June 13, 2022
A manufacturing company has been fined after a contractor sustained injuries whilst working on the top of a machine. Read More