Terminology
Reading through endless acronyms and jargon can be pretty confusing which is why we have tried to keep things as simple as possible and also written this handy blog for you in case you aren't [...]
Legionella risks during coronavirus
A number of businesses will now be starting to open again after, in some cases, many months of water systems not being used. Where water systems, hot or cold, have not been used for a [...]
Air conditioning & ventilation during the coronavirus outbreak
Please follow the attached link for current guidance from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for air conditioning and ventilation in the workplace. https://www.hse.gov.uk/coronavirus/equipment-and-machinery/air-conditioning-and-ventilation.htm?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=coronavirus&utm_term=aircon-1&utm_content=digest-10-jul-20
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Health & Safety Advisor (FULL TIME) Integrated Risk Management Ltd (IRM Safety) is a leading supplier of health and safety support to companies across a wide range of business sectors. Based near Carlisle and supporting [...]
COVID-19 Reporting Requirements (HSE)
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE), the UK regulator for health, safety and well-being at work has released guidance on the reporting of COVID-19 cases in the workplace. Employers must make a report under the [...]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Operational Procedures Update 25/03/2020
Further to our ongoing review of the Coronavirus situation and the announcement by the Government last night of the new restrictions for movement and gatherings across the UK, with immediate effect we have suspended all [...]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Operational Procedures 18/03/2020
In line with recent developments regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the UK and current government advice we have reviewed our procedures regarding customer site visits. As a Company we have a duty to not [...]
H&H Safety: Farm Machinery & Vehicles
Farm machinery and vehicles are the most common cause of fatal and serious injuries on farms. Accidents can involve overturning vehicles and machines, collisions with other machinery, buildings or people. The majority of tractor and [...]
New H&H Safety Farm Zone Introduced at Dairy Expo…
Health and Safety is Key Priority for Livestock Event H&H Safety, a health and safety support service for farm and rural businesses, has introduced H&H Safety Farm Zone at Borderway UK Dairy Expo 2020 at the Borderway Exhibition [...]
CSCS card fraudster jailed
An online trader who offered customers fake safety accreditation cards – including cards held by qualified construction operatives, scaffolders, demolition workers and forklift operators – has been jailed for three years and eight months. Andrew [...]
A Devon textile manufacturer that shelved plans to repair a machine’s “light curtain” guarding device has appeared in the dock old worker’s hand was drawn between two rotating rollers.after a 21 year
Heathcoat Fabrics, which makes engineered textiles used in PPE, was fined £300,000 after employee Anthony Seward sustained severe crush injuries as he prepared a stenter – a machine that dries cloth – for the next [...]