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A well-prepared rescue plan is a vital part of any work at height activity. Understand how to create a rescue plan and download a free template here.
Working at height is one of the leading causes of serious workplace injuries and fatalities in the UK. Download a risk assessment template here.
When used correctly portable heaters are a safe, affordable and efficient way to heat the home. Find our top portable heater safety tips here.
Starting your career or looking for a change? Becoming a labourer offers a practical route into construction. Learn what a labourer is & how to become one.
The recovery position is a vital part of first aid. Understand when to use it and how to correctly put someone in the recovery position here.
Slips, trips and falls are among the most common causes of workplace injuries. Understand how to put effective control measures in place here.
Having the confidence in your ability to carry out the primary survey steps is an essential part of administering first aid. Learn the DRABC steps here.
Having a basic knowledge of CPR may give you the ability to save someone’s life. We explain what CPR is, when to use it, and how to administer it here.
A fire blanket is a safety device that is made from fire retardant fabric. Here’s everything you need to know about fire blankets and how to use them.
Construction skills are in high demand across the UK. If you’re interested in becoming a builder, find out what the role entails and how to become a builder here.
Fire extinguishers are only effective if they are in good working order. We outline how long fire extinguishers last and highlight key safety points here.
Tabletop exercises are used in many different fields to test security protocols. Learn about how you can use them in your organisation here.
Ammonia is a highly effective industrial chemical. Understand what ammonia is, the dangers, and what to do if you suspect a leak or exposure here.
The duty to manage asbestos refers to the legal responsibility to manage asbestos in a building. We offer guidance on how you can uphold this duty here.
It is important to be aware of the potential risks associated with working while pregnant. We provide a free workplace pregnancy risk assessment template here.
A legionella risk assessment looks at all aspects of water systems. We look at how to complete a legionella risk assessment and provide a free template here.
The secondary survey plays a vital role in first aid and helps to prevent further harm once immediate dangers have been managed. Learn how to do it here.
An unsafe condition is a workplace environment that is in a poor physical condition. Understand how you can prevent them in the workplace here.
Your organisation’s safety culture is how it manages risk every day. Read our guide to understand how to improve your workplace health and safety culture.
Knowing how to fill and use your hot water bottle safely can greatly reduce the risk of burns and injuries. Find more on hot water bottle safety here.