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Fire Safety Regulations: Staying Compliant
17 July 2017 - Evotix
Tragically, fire safety regulations haven’t been far away from the media this year with the Cheshunt care home fire in April, and now the public inquiry in to the Grenfell Tower disaster.
Fire risk to low paid factory workers
21 March 2017 - Evotix
Fire may well be one of the greatest threats to the low-paid and illegal workers in Britain. This follows an investigation made by Channel 4’s Dispatches programme which used undercover reporters to..
Time for the MOD to lose its Crown immunity?
13 March 2017 - Evotix
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been censured by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for the third time in a year following the death of an agency driver who was crushed by a reversing vehicle...
Even an ‘Eagle’ sometimes needs the fabric of health & safety for its nest
24 January 2017 - Evotix
There is much to commend Corporate Social Responsibility consultant Anna Johansson’s recent article, Employee Health & Safety Should be CSR Priorities (Triple Pundit, Friday, Jan 20th, 2017).
The tyranny of ROI is killing UK productivity
12 January 2017 - Evotix
by Matthew Elson, CEO, SHE Software
Reviewing the new Health & Safety Sentencing Guidelines
4 November 2016 - Evotix
More than eight months have passed since the new Health and Safety Sentencing Guidelines were brought into force on 1 February 2016.
Using technology to achieve compliance – harnessing the touchscreen generation
16 February 2016 - Evotix
Occupational safety in large organisations is an area that requires robust governance processes to ensure compliance across all levels. This compliance can often be difficult to manage due to..
Tired & Tested - The Fatigue Factor
19 January 2016 - Evotix
What does your organisation do to manage the risks associated with employee fatigue? Those working in certain sectors, such as the haulage industry, will be familiar with the strict rules surrounding..
New rules to build a safer construction industry
17 November 2015 - Evotix
Last month, new rules governing all building and construction projects across the UK came into full effect as the Government’s Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations Bill finally went..
Definitive Sentencing Council Guidelines
12 November 2015 - Evotix
On November 3 the Sentencing Council published its Definitive Sentencing Guidelines for Health and Safety Offences*. These largely confirm what had been set out in consultation – namely that the..