Gaskell Training centre
April 22, 2021
Gaskell Safety recently moved to a bigger office to open a dedicated Health and Safety Training Centre in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, East Midlands. The new Training
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Guide to Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
December 20, 2019
Display Screen Equipment In our experience, Display Screen Equipment otherwise known as DSE is one of the regulations that is managed the least well by
Confined Spaces
April 2, 2020
What is Classed as a confined space? “Confined Space” means any place including any chamber, tank, vat, silo, pit, trench, pipe, sewer, flue, well or
Falls from Height Remains the biggest cause of fatalities
March 8, 2021
Majority of the publications recently reported of an Essex roofing firm being fined £165,000 after a worker sustained fatal injuries in a fall. No appropriate
Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2021
April 6, 2021
April 1st – 7th, marks the Global Asbestos Awareness Week for 2021. Even to this day, asbestos is still prevalent, with only 70% of the
Construction Industry on the rise
February 8, 2021
Construction News recently wrote that the Construction sector has seen the highest level of growth since January 2020, due to the infrastructure boom. This is also
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Live-Online Training or Classroom Training, which is right for you?
April 27, 2021
At Gaskell Safety all training courses are classroom-based at the Training Centre in Staffordshire, East Midlands. However, all CITB Site Safety Plus training courses are
Emergency First Aid at Work Training
February 4, 2021
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) updated the First Aid at Work syllabuses to include AED (Automated External Defibrillator) awareness training. This was due to
Principle Contractor Fined
May 4, 2021
Health and Safety Executive(HSE) recently reported that Auberne Homes Ltd, a Scottish housebuilder and W.E Lammie, a groundwork contractor were fined a combined £53,000. The
Mental Health Awareness Week
May 13, 2021
Mental Health Awareness Week gives us the opportunity to have a better awareness that everyone has mental health, just like physical health. Mental health needs
IOSH Working Safely – Your Questions Answered
March 26, 2020
What is IOSH Working Safely? IOSH Working Safely is a one day course that covers the basics of health and safety. IOSH Working Safely looks
Construction Industry on the rise
February 8, 2021
Construction News recently wrote that the Construction sector has seen the highest level of growth since January 2020, due to the infrastructure boom. This is also
