Safety Smart: Monthly Update January 2021

15th January 2021 Posted in Blogs

We’re in yet another national lockdown and employees across the UK are once more are working from home – that’s if they ever stopped of course! but with many businesses having no formal plans to return to the office post lockdown it’s time to review home working practices and ensure employees are working safely. R ead More Here

With a national lockdown announced in the first week of January 2021, the government has released new rules for safe working for anyone who runs or works in outdoor environments. R ead The Updated Guidance

Whilst many employees work from home during the latest lockdown, construction is open for business as usual. IOSH has a range of resources focused on keeping your workers safe, reducing infection and complying with government guidelines. Read More

A roofing contractor has been fined after a health and safety inspector came across two workers jet washing a steeply pitched roof on a house without adequate protection Read More

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As another man who once worked with me declares himself saddened by my beliefs on gender and sex, I thought it might be useful to compile a list for handy reference. Which of the following do you imagine makes actors and directors who aren’t involved with the HBO reboot of Harry

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Tracy Edwards @tracyedwardsmbe ·

17 Mar

The @BBC is now officially a bad joke. It used to be respected around the world, revered even ... and now everyone laughs at it. The people in charge, who let this happen to such a great British Institution, should be thoroughly ashamed. How embarrassing to be such failures

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Safety Smart @safetysmart2010 ·

16 Mar

Work-related stress is a serious issue that affects both individuals and businesses. In 2024/25, 964,000 workers experienced work-related stress, depression, or anxiety, leading to 22.1 million working days lost.

https://workright.campaign.gov.uk/understanding-the-impact-of-stress-at-work/

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Safety Smart @safetysmart2010 ·

13 Mar

OSH failures are not just accidents – they’re warning signs

#OSH #MoreThanJustAccidents #SafetySmart

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