by Goldcross | Jan 30, 2021 | General
Button Battery safety campaign The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is again raising awareness of the potential hazards posed to children by button batteries, which have become commonplace in our homes. Working with The Royal Society for the Prevention...
by Goldcross | Jan 30, 2021 | Accidents, Construction, General
A company has been fined after a worker was fatally injured by steelwork, which fell from a telehandler forklift truck during loading. Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court heard how on 4 April 2019, an employee of South East Galvanizers Limited had visited PCR Steel Ltd at...
by Goldcross | Jan 22, 2021 | General, Training
There is growing evidence in business of the returns from investment in workplace safety and health. For example the International Social Security Association, estimates a 120 per cent dividend, and the ratio is even higher for return-to-work programmes for people...
by Goldcross | Jan 15, 2021 | General
HSE is continuing to conduct spot checks and inspections on all types of businesses and workplaces. With the increase in the number of coronavirus cases and the national lockdown restrictions now in place, all businesses that continue to operate must ensure their...
by Goldcross | Jan 14, 2021 | General
The British Safety Council is launching a new programme to help employers improve the mental and physical wellbeing of their workers. The British Safety Council is rightly proud of its heritage. We look back to our foundation over 60 years ago by the inspirational...
by Goldcross | Jan 7, 2021 | General, Training
As we enter our third period of ‘lockdown’ we thought it might be useful to refresh your memories with regard to ‘remote learning’ after all most schools are now delivering it. When the Coronavirus pandemic first hit the country back in March...