DSEAR Risk Assessment
What Is DSEAR and Does It Apply to Your Business?
Short answer. DSEAR, the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002, requires employers to assess and control the risks from any ...
Fire Risk Assessment
What Are the Legal Requirements for Fire Door Maintenance?
Short answer. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires fire doors to be kept in efficient working order, but the specific tolerances ...
eLearning
Does Online Health and Safety Training Actually Work?
Short answer. Online health and safety training works well for knowledge, legislation, hazard recognition, procedures, but it cannot deliver ...
Fire Risk Assessment
What Actually Happens During a Fire Risk Assessment?
Short answer. A fire risk assessment is a structured walk-through of your premises to identify fire hazards, the people at risk, and the adequacy of ...
Fire Risk Assessment
What Is the Fire Safety Order and Why Does It Matter?
Short answer. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 is the law that makes one person at every non-domestic premises in England and Wales, ...
Health and Safety
How to Carry Out a Health and Safety Risk Assessment
Short answer. HSE's guidance sets out five steps: identify the hazards, decide who might be harmed and how, evaluate the risks and decide on ...
eLearning
The Role of Leadership in Creating a Safety Culture
Short answer. Safety culture is set by what leaders do, not by what they sign off. HSE's guidance on leading health and safety at work says leaders ...
eLearning
The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 Explained
Short answer. The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 set two action values (80 dB(A) and 85 dB(A), each paired with a peak sound pressure ...
eLearning
Why Safety Training Reduces Workplace Accidents
Short answer. Safety training reduces accidents because it closes the gap between what a job requires and what the person doing it actually knows. It ...
PUWER
Top 5 Work Equipment Failures Under PUWER
Short answer. The five work equipment failures the HSE sees most often are missing or defeated guarding, unsafe isolation before maintenance, ...