• PAT Testing: All Your Questions Answered

    by  • October 10, 2014 • 0 Comments

    What is PAT Testing? All portable electrical appliances are exposed to potential damage during usage; this damage could cause the equipment to become dangerous to the user if gone unchecked. Portable appliance testing (PAT testing) is the examination carried out on electrical appliances to ensure they follow health and safety regulations and will not...

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    A Simple Guide to Electrical Safety in Your Home

    by  • May 12, 2014 • 0 Comments

    Electricity is something we rely on in our day to day life, from the moment we wake up to switch off our alarm clocks to the moment we go to sleep to turn the lamp off. With technology becoming so influential in our lifestyles, electricity has become something that most of us take for...

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    New Farming Safety Initiative Launched

    by  • October 1, 2013 • 0 Comments

    Farming can be one of the most hazardous industries to work in – it only makes up 1.8% of the workforce but 19% of the fatal injuries reported per year – therefore health and safety is of particular importance for farms.  Furthermore the rate of illness in farming is significantly higher than in other...

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    Who is Responsible When Dealing with Asbestos?

    by  • August 16, 2013 • 0 Comments

    Australians have recently become increasingly concerned about the harmful risks of asbestos in their country. A debate has surfaced questioning who it is that should take responsibility for the damaging effect asbestos has had on particular individuals. This debate has arisen as a result of a large infrastructural project taking place; the National Broadband...

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    Safe and Happy with First Aid Training

    by  • January 10, 2013 • 0 Comments

    First Aid Training Box

    New research conducted by the Red Cross have provided some surprising results. Not only do we feel safer after undergoing first-aid training, 85 % of us also feel happier. The Red Cross ‘Big Red Survey’ was conducted between April and May in 2012 in the UK. They asked people taking part in their first-aid...

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    Is Health and Safety Interfering with your Christmas?

    by  • December 12, 2012 • 0 Comments

    Health and Safety Caution Tape

    As we race towards Christmas and long for those lazy days of food and family, there are many hazards waiting to trip us up. If you keep this in mind you might be fortunate enough to embrace a less stressful and injury free holiday. Many employers have banned their staff from putting up Christmas...

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    Why Office Health and Safety Is On Everyone’s Lips

    by  • December 7, 2012 • 0 Comments

    Health and Safety Warning Sign

    Many feel that Britain has gone health and safety mad, however, it is important to remember that introduced changes are for the safety for everyone. Offices can be chaotic and stressful places. When rushing around trying to meet deadlines or pleasing clients you might forget to look out for that lead that runs across...

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