How To Do A Health and Safety Audit Like A Pro
Jump Links Carrying out a health and safety audit can seem simple enough- there are plenty of templates and guides about explaining how to do this. But how do you approach one like a real pro? Let’s find out. Template Trouble There are loads of how-to guides and templates out there, guiding you through the […]
What is TILEO in Manual Handling? — A Detailed Guide
Quick Links In 2023-4, 543,000 people reported suffering from work-related musculoskeletal injuries or disorders. Today, we’ll look into how you can reduce this risk in your workplace by adopting TILEO manual handling techniques. Understand the Risk Most people, regardless of their job role within the workplace, will have come across manual handling at some point. […]
8 Machinery Safeguarding Functions You Need to be Compliant
Jump Links Ensuring your machinery meets the latest safety standards is essential. It protects both your workers and your reputation. With the right safety features in place, you reduce the risk of injuries, downtime, and costly legal issues. Below are eight critical features to consider. Each one is linked to a short demonstration video, so […]
Declarations of Conformity: Verify Before You Buy
Quick Links When you invest in new machinery, you want to ensure it’s both safe and legally compliant. In the European Union (EU), a key indicator of this is the machine’s EU Declaration of Conformity. This document, along with proper CE marking, can help confirm that the equipment meets the required safety and performance standards. […]
How To Make A Risk Assessment
In today’s blog post, we’ll explain exactly how to make a risk assessment- helping you to identify the hazards within your workplace, and put in effective controls to mitigate them. Everyday Risk Most days, throughout our usual activities, we carry out mental risk assessments. Whether that’s simply crossing a road, or deciding how strictly to […]
The Power of Partnering with Experts: Machinery Compliance
Ensuring machinery safety and achieving compliance can seem straightforward, but for many OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and machinery end users, a lack of knowledge about the compliance process and the applicable legislation often becomes a significant hurdle. The challenge lies not just in understanding the requirements, but in knowing how to effectively implement them. To […]