Climate change is a hot topic, if you’ll pardon the pun! I read on BBC news this morning that the UN has announced that countries will have to increase their carbon-cutting ambitions five fold if the world is to avoid warming by more than 1.5C. The annual emissions gap report shows that even if all current promises … Read more
As an employer, the steps you take to make the workplace safe are of vital importance. Providing instructions, procedures, training and supervision to encourage people to work safely and responsibly are paramount to a safe work environment. But even where engineering controls and safe systems of work have been applied, some hazards might remain. And this … Read more
With record breaking amounts of rainfall affecting parts of the North of England and our beloved home town of Doncaster during the end of last week, you only have to look at the news to see the devastating affects a flood can have on the lives of the people caught up in them. Around 5 million … Read more
As Health and Safety Consultants, Prosafe (UK) Ltd are well aware that Health and Safety may not be at the top of every employees’ priority list, but the importance of correct practices in the workplace has never been more important. And we don’t just mean the classic slips, trips and falls, we mean all aspects of … Read more