2801. Hiring Health and Safety Consultants
March 23, 2013
Health and safety consultants can be used in a variety of ways for example writing a policy and conducting risk assessment or annual reviews and audits. The size of your organization in terms of its number of employees and element of risk can contribute toward the decision to use an external consult...
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2802. Measuring health and safety effectiveness
March 23, 2013
The monitoring and measuring of health and safety performance is a key component of a company's health and safety management process, as it allows management to see the effectiveness of any new policies and procedures that have been implemented recently. Without proper measurements to see the result...
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2803. The value of health and safety to a business
March 23, 2013
Not only will health and safety training make them more aware of the potential hazards, it should also inform them of the control measures that are in place to prevent accidents, and the company's health and safety procedures for working safely.
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2804. Health and Safety in small businesses
March 23, 2013
Health and Safety is not something to be sniffed at. Every company, however large or small, MUST take their responsibility seriously. This is for both your sake and your employees' sakes, too.
In an office environment, make sure everyone has a comfortable working space and is sitting correct...
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2805. Becoming a health and safety specialist
March 23, 2013
A health and safety officer (also known as a HSO) monitors how an organisation complies with health and safety law, and provides advice to both companies and employers on safe working environments. A HSO will usually work for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the local government, or a similar ...
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2806. Effective health and safety management
March 23, 2013
The most critical factor that separates high performance companies from the rest of the pack is the effective involvement and commitment of management to achieving the organization's pursuits. This is true for every goal a company sets, be it in marketing, operations, human resources, health & safet...
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2807. Induction Training for health and safety
March 23, 2013
When any new person starts at an organisation, they should be provided with induction training which instructs them in the essential information that's needed to help them settle into their new surroundings and job role. A large part of this induction training will cover health and safety issues, as...
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2808. Making use of Health and Safety Training
March 23, 2013
When it comes to health and safety training, one of the issues that needs to be considered is whether you and/or your employees require an accredited or non-accredited training course. As with most things in life, there are advantages and disadvantages of each.
Accredited health and safety <...
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2809. Health and Safety Jobs
March 23, 2013
Health and safety jobs in an organization are vital in keeping the working conditions of employees free from any sources of infection and injuries and possible reasons for accidents and property loss. People who hold these posts are responsible for investigating and dealing with potential dangers an...
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2810. Health and Safety Regulations
March 23, 2013
The effect of health & safety regulations impacts on all of us. The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 defines the structure for the encouragement, regulation and enforcement of workplace, health, safety and welfare within the United Kingdom. Since the 1950's the International Labour Organization and ...
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