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19 Mar

Metalworking fluid or ‘white water’ HSE inspections

March 19, 2024
Posted by Safety First
Air Quality, Employee, Employee Health, employee safety, health & Safety, LEV, LEV Inspection, LEV Testing, lung disease, manufacturer, manufacturing, monitoring, Occupational Lung Disease, plastic, plastic manufacture, plastics, plastics fumes, testing

Since October, HSE has been inspecting manufacturing businesses that use metalworking fluids in their machining processes, with more than...

05 Mar

Legionella Monitoring

Unannounced Inspectors find legionella bacteria at care home

March 5, 2024
Posted by Safety First
care, carehome, Employee, Employee Health, employee safety, gas, health & Safety, healthcare, legionella, legionnaires, legionnairesdisease, monitoring, testing

Some industries are more vulnerable to the potentially devastating effects caused by Legionnaires’ disease and legionella contaminated water than...

20 Feb

Occupational Exposure, Occupational Hygiene

Risks of Exposure to Entonox to Nursing Staff

February 20, 2024
Posted by Safety First
Air Quality, Employee, Employee Health, employee safety, entonox, gas, gas and air, health & Safety, hospital, hospital safety, maternity, monitoring, nhs, testing

It’s been reported this week that an NHS trust in Essex has been accused of not acting quickly enough...

05 Feb

Health and Safety, Mental Health Training, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Hygiene, SF Compliance Solutions

TLC for the workplace and your employees ❤️ Are you confident in your health and safety practices?

February 5, 2024
Posted by Safety First
Employee, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health Training, Training, Wellness

Still in the month of February, we’re focussed on caring and loving your workplace to create the best working...

01 Feb

Health and Safety, Mental Health Training

Love Your Workplace & Look After Your Employees Wellbeing

February 2, 2024
Posted by Safety First
Employee, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health Training, Training, Wellness

It’s Time to Talk Day! Time to Talk Day is on 1 February 2024. It's the nation's biggest mental health...

11 Jan

Occupational Exposure

Tackling exposure to airborne contaminants through LEV exhaust ventilation

January 11, 2024
Posted by Safety First
Air Quality, Employee, Employee Health, employee safety, health & Safety, LEV, LEV Inspection, LEV Testing, lung disease, manufacturer, manufacturing, monitoring, Occupational Lung Disease, plastic, plastic manufacture, plastics, plastics fumes, testing

The UK has a strong framework and reputation when it comes to health and safety and the approach towards...

27 Oct

Health and Safety, Occupational Exposure, SF Compliance Solutions, Uncategorized

Plastic Fumes Exposure Monitoring & Testing

October 27, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Air Quality, Employee, Employee Health, employee safety, health & Safety, lung disease, manufacturer, manufacturing, monitoring, Occupational Lung Disease, plastic, plastic manufacture, plastics, plastics fumes, testing

Constant innovation within the plastics industry means that plastics are used across almost every sector, with a multitude of...

13 Oct

Uncategorized

Protect Employees From Diesel Fumes

October 13, 2023
Posted by Safety First
COSHH, diesel, diesel fumes, Employee, Employee Health, employee safety, employee wellbeing, exposure monitoring, lung, lung disease, Occupational exposure monitoring, Risk assessment, Ventilation

Do you or your employees work with machines that produce diesel fuel? Are you protected from these harmful fumes? Be...

12 Sep

Health and Safety, Occupational Hygiene

Waste management company fined £3m following HSE investigations

September 12, 2023
Posted by Safety First
death, death at work, Employee, employee wellbeing, forklift, Health and Safety, HSE, HSE Inspections, Investigation, loading, lorry, safety, Safety at Work, transport, transport safety, unloading, Work place safety

A waste management firm has been fined a total of £3 million following the deaths of two workers in...

07 Sep

Health and Safety, SF Compliance Solutions, SF Protective Equipment

Latest construction campaign to prevent ill health from moving and handling materials

September 7, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Construction, Employee, Employee Health, employee safety, fatalities, HSE, HSE Inspections, Mental Health, PPE, safety, Safety at Work, Work place safety

The concept of occupational health is an area that there has been growing understanding in recent times. Where employers...

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