BACKGROUND INFORMATION Office safety is just as important as Site Safety. There are many hazards awaiting the unwary ranging from…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Two types of leptospirosis infection can affect workers. Weil's disease is a serious and sometimes fatal infection that…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Whenevery vehicles or plant are moving or working alongside pedestrians or pedestrian operatives on any roadwork's site, there…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Even a small fire can cause injuries from smoke inhalation as well as serious property damage. Everyone has…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Every year pople are killed or seriously injured while working in excavations. Many are killed or injured by…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Personal hygiene is very important in any industry, Construction is no exception. Personal cleanliness will reduce the chances…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION A confined space can be any enclosed area that if unventilated could contain a toxic gas/vapour,or insufficient oxygen…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Every year children and other members of the public are killed and injured because construction / maintenance activities…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) aim to make the workplace safer by dealing with…
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Working at Height continues to be the Construction Industries biggest killer, with falls accounting for 50% of all…