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Adults Who Work With Children
The safety of children is paramount and should always be so. To maintain this in all work settings and contexts, it’s important for adults who work with children to...
Dangers of Working in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
The dangers of working in the offshore oil and gas industry are among the most serious imaginable. They include explosions, fire, suffocation...
Hazards Faced by Fairground Workers
A fairground, whether travelling or static, has health and safety hazards. HSE (Health and Safety Executive) works with the Joint Advisory Committee (JAC) on...
Hazards of Stonemasonry
Over the last few years, there has been an average of one fatality every 12 months in the stonework sector. Demand for stonemasonry has reflected the increase in...
Health and Safety on Board a Commercial Ship
Whether it carries passengers, goods or both, a commercial ship has all manner of health and safety issues. Once at sea, a ship is a sel...
Safe Working With Lights and Cameras
Lights and cameras are integral to film and TV productions. These productions may take place in studios, theatres, film stages or on location. The latter may vary...
Safety in Engineering Workshops
Engineering workshops are common in small and medium-sized businesses across the country. The machines in such workshops perform a large range of tasks. These...
Safety in the Live Event Industry
The live event industry covers concerts, fairgrounds, off-road racing and a host of other activities. Each of these has its own particular health and safety issues...
Safety Issues in the Commercial Fishing Industry
The commercial fishing industry has significant dangers. For every 1,000 fishing boats, there are 55 accidents. This is why the UK’s Maritime...
Safety of Health Care Workers
About 2.6 million people work in the UK’s health and social care sector. Although some of these workers have administrative posts, the rest provide health and social...
Staying Safe as a Holiday Rep
Holiday reps may feel safe because they work for large companies that operate in well-established tourist resorts. But despite the friendly nature of these resorts,...
