IOSH Managing Safely – Everything you need to know
March 25, 2020
What is IOSH Managing Safely? IOSH Managing Safely is a health and safety course designed for all supervisor and manager roles within an organisation. The
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Detection of buried services
February 24, 2021
Cable strikes and arc-flash are a common hazard where injures have seen a significant 46% rise. According to the Energy Networks Association (ENA), in the
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
Construction Industry skills Shortage
February 10, 2021
With the dramatic growth seen in the infrastructure sector during the pandemic, we can see that construction will play a pivotal role in the recovery
what is CITB SSSTS training?
March 19, 2021
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme(CSCS) Labourer card is for those wanting to access entry-level jobs within the construction industry. The CSCS Labourer card is designed
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
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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
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
Mental Health First Aid Training
February 17, 2021
It is going to be an imperative time for all businesses when staff start returning back to work. As the Mental Health FA website states
Prioritising Mental Health
August 5, 2021
Simone Biles, American Gymnast, is one of many athletes making the news about one topical and now, global subject. Simone spoke out on why she
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
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
