Great news: SALSA’s certification scheme is now available for those involved in the brokerage, storage and distribution of food products. Launched in June 2021, the new SALSA standard is a great certification solution for smaller … Read more
Why Are Risk Assessments Important?
It’s important for any business to conduct risk assessments to keep both people and assets protected. But how exactly are they carried out, and what does the law require you to do? In this article, … Read more
Covid-19 – We’re Here to Help.
A Guide for Restaurants The hospitality sector is the third largest employer in the UK, and one of the potential industries that will be hit hardest during this pandemic. Many of our clients are facing … Read more
Coping with Stress at Work: Tips & Advice
Feeling the pressure of work-related stress is not unusual for anyone in the workplace. All jobs can have stressful elements, even if you love what you do. When work-related stress becomes chronic, it can be … Read more
Are your Health and Safety Systems in need of Review?
If neglected, Health and Safety systems can quickly become ineffective. Regular checkups need to be made to ensure systems are operating effectively to reduce the risk of an incident. A survey conducted by the Department for … Read more
Stay Safe this Summer with the Right PPE
Unfortunately for those that work outside, the arrival of the summer heat can cause a great deal of discomfort, especially if your job requires substantial protective gear. The temptation to ditch protective workwear can create … Read more
Workplace Stress – Not to be Ignored.
Stress Stress – state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances. Many of life’s demands can cause stress. The impact can often be temporary, but when it comes to long term … Read more
Why Improved Health and Safety = Improved Profits
Why do we often see Health and Safety as a burden without any reward? Spring Clean Accounts – check End of year returns – check Business profits and loses reviewed – check Productivity review – … Read more
Accidents at work – HSE Statistics (2015/16)
The organisation HSE have recently released their Health and Safety statistics for 2015/16 and the reports demonstrate that businesses continue to face big costs as a result of work-related injuries and illnesses. Some of the Health and … Read more
Health and Safety within the Workplace – Forklift Trucks
Safety within the Workplace – Forklift Trucks Forklift trucks and other types of lift trucks are involved in around a quarter of all workplace transport related accidents. These accidents can often be put down to … Read more