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19th February, 2026 - Paperwork

Risk Measurement Explained In Health And Safety

When you carry out a risk assessment, you need to measure risks. Are the risks involved high, medium or low? But how do you measure the risk level? In this blog, we explain how to break down the measurement and rating of risks for health and safety.

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17th February, 2026 - Management

15 Quick Ways To Reduce The Risk Of Slips, Trips And Falls

Slips, trips and falls are huge contributors to the number of workplace injuries each year. The great news is that you can reduce slips, trips and falls relatively quickly, and all of the suggestions in this post can be put in place on a budget. Here are 15 quick and cheap ways to reduce the risk.

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11th February, 2026 - CDM

CDM 2015 Documents Explained

There are several documents required under CDM 2015. In this blog post, we look at which documents are needed - and when. CDM 2015 has been around for a while, and the regulations apply to all construction projects in Great Britain. So, what documents do you need for your construction project?

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5th February, 2026 - Manual Handling

How To Correct Your Manual Handling Technique

Manual handling is simple, right? Lifting and carrying are things we do all the time, so how can it go wrong? Since manual handling injuries account for around a third of workplace injuries, maybe it's not as simple as it sounds! Here are nine simple ways to correct your manual handling technique.

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3rd February, 2026 - Construction

The 10 Rungs (And Rules) Of Ladder Safety

Used right, ladders are not particularly dangerous. But ladders are involved in over a quarter of all falls from height, causing serious and sometimes fatal injuries. Our 10 rules of ladder safety will help you use ladders correctly, to help prevent you from getting hurt.

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28th January, 2026 - CDM

Construction Phase Plans Explained (What, When, Who And Why)

What is a construction phase plan? When is it required, and who writes it? A construction phase plan is a document required under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM). In this blog post, we explain the what, when, who, and why of construction phase plans.

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22nd January, 2026 - Fire

10 Weekly Fire Safety Procedures

Are you ready to take action if a fire started? Are the safety requirements of your fire risk assessment in place? Use these ten weekly fire safety procedures to help you maintain good fire protection standards. Make sure you can take quick action and escape if a fire breaks out.

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20th January, 2026 - Fire

The 5 Types And Colours Of Fire Extinguishers And Their Uses

Fire extinguishers should tell you what type they are, and what kind of fire you can use them on. But in an emergency, will you have the time to check? Knowing fire extinguisher types is important, so you can act fast. Let's find out about the common types and colours you might need to use.

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14th January, 2026 - Toolbox Talks

30+ Free Toolbox Talks For Construction

Carrying out regular toolbox talks isn't always easy when you need to come up with a subject, prepare, and deliver the content. It's easier when you have your talk ready and prepared. In this post, we look at over 30 free toolbox talks for construction. Download and use them for your site.

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8th January, 2026 - Paperwork

When To Update Your Health And Safety Policy

A health and safety policy is a legally required document; however, with the law changing regularly, how often do you need to update your health and safety policy to ensure compliance? In this post, we discuss when to update your health and safety policy to keep it current.

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6th January, 2026 - Manual Handling

TILE Manual Handling Considerations (And What Is TILE?)

When you are manual handling, you need to know about TILE. But what is TILE? TILE is the four key areas you need to consider when lifting or carrying - Task, Individual, Load, and Environment.

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18th December, 2025 - News

Seasons Greetings 2025

We wish all our customers, colleagues, friends, and visitors a merry festive season with a quick recap of 2025 and a look forward to 2026.

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