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Fire Safety Essentials for Electrical Equipment and Lithium-Ion Devices

With fire safety very much in the news following a major fire in Glasgow city centre, questions are being asked about the risks of electrical fires and lithium-ion battery fires.

Winter weather at work: are your controls ready?

As the weather warnings roll in, it’s a good time to pause and ask a simple question: are your people actually prepared for it?

Agriculture and safe working

The farming industry accounts for 1% of the working population but an alarming 19% of all workplace deaths (HSE Fatal Injuries in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Report 2024/2025) Sadly, a total of 23 farm workers and 4 members of the public, 2 of whom were children, lost their lives on UK farms in 2024/2025.

When is a workplace injury “reportable” when it involves a member of the public?

What counts as a reportable injury when incidents involve members of the public rather than employees? In this blog we run through RIDDOR using a case study in a high street shop.

Feeling hot, hot, hot? Stay Sunsafe in the Workplace

It's important to regularly review, update, and circulate your health & Safety policies so that everyone's on the same page. When was the last time you reviewed your weather policies? It's essential for both employers and employees to stay vigilant to risks of heat and sun exposure, so we've compiled some of our top-tips for staying safe during the heatwaves.

Now Available: IOSH Approved Managing Safely®

We’re often asked to recommend a practical course that helps managers understand their responsibilities, without overwhelming them with jargon or paperwork. Managing people means managing risk, and this is where IOSH Approved Managing Safely® comes in.