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3 Case Studies of Working in Confined Spaces

Case Studies Site Safety

Working in confined spaces is a dangerous occupation, and yet it’s rarely covered in the media. These 3 stories of incidents illustrate how hazardous it is.

Oct 15, 2015
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Legionella Checklist for Landlords

Health and Hygiene

Do you know where to check for legionella? Where are the high risk areas? Use our checklist for landlords to assess your property for risks.

Oct 13, 2015
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How to Avoid Electrical Hazards at Work

Workplace Safety

Do you know the most common electrical hazards in the workplace? Learn how to identify your office’s electrical hazards and deal with them safely.

Oct 12, 2015
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A Ladder Safety Checklist

Working at Height Workplace Safety

Ladder safety is one of those things that’s passed from tradesman to apprentice on the job – but are you really adhering to ladder safety best practice?

Sep 30, 2015
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Fire Warden Quiz

Fire Safety

Are you the designated fire warden in your workplace? Test your knowledge of fire warden duties and responsibilities with our quick online interactive quiz!

Sep 29, 2015
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Ladder Safety Quiz

Safety Management Working at Height

Do you know your ladder safety best practices? Whether you work at height as part of your job or you’re just dabbling in DIY, you absolutely have to know!

Sep 21, 2015
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Minute Taking Quiz

Business Fundamentals

Minute taking is an important art; without it, our business meetings would lack direction. Test your minute taking knowledge with our quick online quiz!

Aug 10, 2015
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PPE Quiz

Safety Management

Test your knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) using our free online interactive PPE quiz, complete with accompanying answers and images!

Aug 4, 2015
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Understanding DSEAR – Area Classification & Hazardous Substances

Health and Safety Legislation Site Safety

Our guide outlines DSEAR & its core principles such as DSEAR area classification, which is critical in workplaces where dangerous substances are handled.

Jul 30, 2015
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HR Guide to Health & Safety – PDF Template

Business Law and Compliance Human Resources Workplace Safety

This guide for Human Resource Professionals provides a great overview of everything you need to consider in managing your workplace’s health and safety.

Jun 22, 2015
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10 Ridiculous Instances of Health & Safety Being Taken Too Far

Safety Management

Health and safety can easily be taken too far; here you can have a quick peek of 10 extreme health and safety cases with a ridiculous outcome!

Jun 4, 2015
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Personal Hygiene Tips for Food Service Staff

Food Safety Health and Hygiene Hospitality

Do you handle food in your job? Personal hygiene is important for food safety – read our quick list of tips for personal hygiene when handling food!

May 28, 2015
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PA & Secretarial Skills Quiz

Business Fundamentals

Think you have what it takes to become a PA or Secretary? Maybe you just need a refresh? Take our quick PA & secretarial skills quiz to test your knowledge!

May 21, 2015
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Team Manual Handling Tips

Manual Handling Site Safety Workplace Safety

Handling, lifting or carrying accounts for 18% of workplace injuries. Check out our top tips for safe manual handling in teams here.

May 18, 2015
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Neuro Linguistic Programming – A Beginners Guide

Career Development

What is neuro linguistic programming & what is the relationship to human behaviour? Our guide introduces the topic and defines some critical concepts.

Apr 26, 2015
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Creating a Fire Safety Evacuation Plan for your Business

Fire Safety Safety Management

Expert advice and guidance on building a fire safety evacuation plan for your business. Covering PEEPs, types of evacuation & your responsibilities.

Apr 24, 2015
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What is a HACCP Decision Tree?

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) decision trees are tools that can be used to help you decide whether a hazard control point is critical.

Apr 17, 2015
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How to Protect Your Workplace from These RIDDOR Incidents

Health and Safety Legislation Site Safety Workplace Safety

Under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR), it is employers’ responsibility to file a RIDDOR report it.

Mar 27, 2015
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Health and Safety for Food Handlers – What Should You Look Out For?

Food Safety Hospitality

Guide to Health and Safety for Food Handlers, covering Manual Handling, COSHH, Noise Awareness and Mental Health Awareness.

Mar 27, 2015
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Fire Safety Signs

Fire Safety

Fire safety signs are used to provide health and safety information. Find guidance on the meanings and which signs are required in your workplace here.

Mar 9, 2015
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