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8 Personal Safety Tips — When Working Alone
Whether you are a freelancer, entrepreneur, an employee working remotely or simply working late in the office, you need to be mindful of your personal safety. Here are 8 safety tips for staying safe, when working alone.
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Sleep Deprivation in the workplace
Not having enough sleep over time can affect your mind and body greatly. It can be dangerous. It’s important to get good quality sleep otherwise you are at risk of many things outlined here…
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The 5 top causes of fatal workplace injuries in Great Britain
Unfortunately, workplace accidents still happen on a regular basis. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) publishes an annual report detailing the five top causes of fatal workplace injuries in Great Britain each year.
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Is driving part of your job role?
An employer has a responsibility to manage health and safety risks to all workers, not just at fixed sites, but extending to members of staff driving a vehicle as part of their work activity. Read more about how to ensure you’re protected
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What is Shift work?
Shift work can be hard on workers and needs to be planned and organised efficiently to prevent a negative impact on employees. Do you know how shift work can affect staff?
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New Year — New Job?
What do you look for in a business that you would like to work within? Are you motivated by their values, wages, holiday days, or sick pay? Have you ever considered asking them about safety within the company?
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Safety concerns for Santa
Father Christmas think about his personal safety seriously, how it also impacts others- and the mammoth journey on Christmas Eve. It made him shudder when he thought about how much work he had to do that night, and alone for most of it. Check out his pre checks an how he gave Mrs hristmas a…
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How to manage the risks of working alone
It doesn’t matter if Lone Workers are working from home, alone at a fixed business address, on the road, or even volunteering. Their employers are responsible under the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. Do you know how to manage the risks of working alone?