Inspecting a Fall-Arrest Harness Before Every Use
A full-body harness only protects the person wearing it if it is fit for use. Here is the pre-use inspection routine we teach on every working-at-height programme.
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Why Workplace Safety Training Matters — and What Makes It Work
Safety training is often bought as a certificate. It only pays back when it changes what people do on the job. Here is what separates training that works from training that is merely delivered.
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PPE Is the Last Line of Defence: Selecting and Using It Properly
Personal protective equipment only works when it is the right equipment, fitted correctly and worn every time. A practical guide to choosing PPE, and the mistakes that quietly defeat it.
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Five Questions to Answer Before Anyone Enters a Confined Space
Most confined-space incidents are not exotic. They happen when a routine job skips one of five questions. Ask them every time, and the permit writes itself.
By Dr. Mona GandhiRead
Scaffolding Safety: From Erection to Inspection
Scaffold collapses and falls from scaffolds are among the most preventable incidents on any site. The controls are well known — the failures come from skipping them under pressure.
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The First Ten Minutes: Why Workplace First Aid Is About Time, Not Kit
The best-stocked first aid box on site cannot help a colleague whose heart has stopped. What matters in the first ten minutes is a trained person and a plan.
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Rigging and Lifting Safety: The Basics Every Lift Depends On
A dropped load rarely gives a warning. Lifting operations are made safe by planning, rated equipment, a competent slinger and one person in control — every time, including the routine lifts.
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What GWO Basic Safety Training Actually Covers — and Who Needs It
GWO BST is the entry ticket to most wind sites worldwide. Here is what the modules involve, how long they take, and how refresher training keeps the certificate valid.
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Fire Safety at Work: Prevention, Response and the Drill Nobody Wants to Run
Most workplace fires start small and are either put out in the first minute or become an evacuation. What happens in between depends on preparation that was done months earlier.
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