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Hazards in the Workplace
There is vast volume of information and resources on the web to assist employers and employees in ensuring the workplace is a safe place to be. The HSE (Health and Safety Executive) has an excellent website that provides not only free documents to help plan your own campaigns, the HSE has done the work for you and developed campaigns that WILL work in your workplace. Absolute Health and Safety Solutions Ltd have produced this article to help direct you to just a few of useful HSE articles that can address hazards that are in your work place.
Slips Trips and Falls – Just how many times has someone slips on the wet reception floor, oil on the shop floor, debris on the stairs, boxes in the passage way.
Better Backs – How many of your employees report in sick with a bad back, these are problems that won’t go away. our last article
Working at Height - Latest figures show that 46 people died and 3351 suffered serious injury as a result of a fall from height in the workplace. There is STILL much misconception of what is right and wrong our last article
Dermatitis – Are the chemicals that you using leading to s disaster with consequences of dermatitis or other skin complaints.
Vibration and Noise – Remember back when it was cool to stand in discos and concerts and want the music louder, if your employees are using ipods that’s like having their own private concert. our last article
Designing a New Workplace – Employers must ensure that new layouts are free from hazards, they must all ensure that the designer is competent as all designers also have a legal and moral obligation to design out hazards and ensure workplace is a safe place to work – get them to demonstrate it. our last article
Young Persons in the Workplace - All employers that bring young persons into their workplace, must be aware of their limitations, our last article
Absolute Health and Safety Solutions Ltd utilise practical methods to help employers implement Health and Safety management, the HSE is one of the tools available to us and all employers. Visit their website and enquiry what they can offer your business, alternatively call us at Absolute Health and Safety Solutions Ltd and a member of our team will be happy to arrange a free initial consultation.
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