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Health and safety is improving in the waste sector
31 October 2014 - Evotix
The number of major incidents in the waste and recycling sector has fallen below a five-year average, the latest statistics from the health and safety (HSE) executive indicate.

Whistleblower employees spark health and safety crackdown
24 June 2014 - Evotix
Laura Cameron, a partner at law firm Pinsent Masons, believes that greater employee awareness and a stricter approach by watchdog the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) could lead to more firms being..

The importance of backing up and maintaining your safety management software
31 March 2014 - Evotix
Happy World Backup Day!! While it may not be as monumental as the Eiffel Tower, as hot as a Bunsen Burner or as colorful as Crayola Crayons (all of which also have their 'day' today) the subject of..

What a difference effective safety management makes in schools
6 March 2014 - Evotix
We were pleased to learn that that two of our education customers have been awarded ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Good data vs. Bad data
6 March 2014 - Evotix
Data drives the operations of today’s largest organisations and the mantra ‘what get’s measured gets managed’ has never been more important to health and safety management professionals. With new..

Proper preparation and planning: successful safety implementation, part two
6 March 2014 - Evotix
We recently looked at how a renewed impetus on safety can reinvigorate a workforce and improve motivation and now we’d like to go into a bit more detail about to undertake such a programme. A..

The Health and Safety Twitterati
20 February 2014 - Evotix
Believe it or not, there’s much, much more to Twitter than footballers putting their foot in it and Justin’s army of Beliebers. To prove it, SHE Software has collected a list of safety’s social media..

Show some respect: successful safety implementation
29 January 2014 - Evotix
Health and safety management and compliance in the workplace can mean one of two things: box-ticking and lip service (i.e. the bare minimum), or a conscious effort to implement a genuine improvement...

Behind amusing anecdotes is a real risk to health and safety
13 December 2013 - Evotix
Health and safety is often met by groans quickly followed by an anecdote about an overzealous deployment of restrictive safety management systems. And it’s true; there is no shortage of examples of..

OHSAS 18001: as easy as one, two, three
9 December 2013 - Evotix
A recent study by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) revealed that among employees’ chief work-related concerns is the impact of the age of austerity on workplace safety – job cuts have increased the..