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Asbestos is a hazardous substance that can cause ill-health to anyone who disturbs it. Test your asbestos awareness knowledge here.
Exposure to asbestos is extremely dangerous. Learn about what asbestos is and how you might recognise it here.
Breathing in asbestos fibres poses a severe risk to health. Find guidance on what to do if you believe that you have been exposed to asbestos here.
All workplaces carry risks that require careful management to prevent a fire. Take a look at our information on fire safety and fire prevention in the workplace.
Having safe systems of work in place ensures that employees perform tasks in the safest way possible. Discover how to develop them in your workplace here.
All workplaces are required to provide suitable first aid kits for employees. But what exactly do you put in this box? Here is our complete checklist.
First aid knowledge is essential for everyone in all workplaces as you never know when you may need to act in an emergency situation. Take our quiz here.
Each workplace comes with its own set of dangers. We outline the most common office injuries and how you can go about preventing them here.
Trained first aiders are an asset to every workplace. Understand the responsibilities and qualities of a good first aider here.
It is essential to identify grinding hazards in your workplace and put controls in place to reduce risk. Learn more about keeping your employees safe here.
If your role involves grinding and abrasive wheels, it is essential to be aware of the hazards involved. Gain a deeper understanding of grinding hazards here.
Scaffolding is temporary structure used to gain access to work at height. Discover some of the scaffolding safety requirements here.
Gypsum has many uses in the construction industry, but what do you actually know about it, is it dangerous, and does it contain asbestos? Find out here.
Lock out/tag out is a safety process that helps to safeguard employees against risks. Find guidance on improving the LOTO procedure in your workplace here.
Having an asbestos management plan is important because it ensures you are managing the risks from asbestos effectively. We outline the requirements here.
Having first aid measures in place to deal with potential incidents at work is vital. Learn about the requirements for how many first aiders you need here.
The six main types of asbestos are often characterised by their colours. So, what is the most dangerous asbestos colour? Learn more here.
Defensive driving is about being able to anticipate hazards and act accordingly. Find a number of tips to help improve your safe driving technique here.
Many people are required to drive as part of their role at work, and this can present a number of risks. Find a range of driving safety tips for employees here.
There are a multitude of different hazards and risks to health and safety when working as a bricklayer. Download a free bricklaying risk assessment here.