Managing risks and risk assessment at work
As an employer, you’re required by law to protect your employees, and others, from harm. Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the minimum you must do is: ident...
Read MoreAs an employer, you’re required by law to protect your employees, and others, from harm. Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the minimum you must do is: ident...
Read MoreCOVID-19 has had devastating effects worldwide, which saddens me greatly. Though as a woman who always see the positives – it may just lead to safer, healthier ways of working. For instance, s...
Read MoreThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced it is restarting ‘proactive’ inspections, as much of the country gets back to work after the lockdown was eased. The safety regu...
Read MoreThose who cannot work from home are being ‘actively encouraged’ back into workplaces and expected to manage and control COVID-19 risk. Employers and in house health and safety teams are ex...
Read MoreAs we start to see increased movement of traffic and people starting to go back to the workplace as businesses and health and safety professionals are putting in controls to reduce the risk of COVID-1...
Read MoreThe Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has said that it could shut down sites that are not effectively implementing social distancing. But it is not clear how it will know, since the HSE has s...
Read MoreIn the past few weeks, our lives have changed beyond all recognition. With stringent restrictions on our movement, full time living together, virtually all jobs have changed in some way. With millions...
Read MoreWith continuing uncertainty around the ongoing impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19), it is important we let you know the ways we’re supporting employers and their people during these challenging tim...
Read MoreIn 2012, the HSE introduced Fees for Intervention (FFI), a scheme to charge companies who fail to meet their legal obligations and are deemed to be in material breach of health and safety regulations...
Read MoreToo many senior managers still tend to regard health and safety as a low level, regulatory compliance restriction, rather than a key strategic aspect of business performance. LCS strives to raise awar...
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