by ISS | Jul 11, 2016 | Blog
Most of us have put in place Fire Evacuation Procedures which we practice at least annually, but do we really give a great deal of thought to the Assembly Point? It’s usually ‘by the fence’ or ‘in the car park’; but is that an appropriate meeting place? Remember that...
by ISS | Jun 29, 2016 | Blog
The Purple Guide to Event Safety Those of you that know me will know that this firstly caught my eye because its purple and I love, love, love all things purple and secondly because I arrange events within my role as GirlGuding UK Guide Leader – so nothing to do with...
by ISS | Jun 22, 2016 | Blog
Do you employ Night Workers? After reading a HSE report from 2014 (yes, slightly behind as ever) which stated that after asbestos related cancers the next biggest categories of occupational cancer were lung cancer due to silica etc. and breast cancer due to shift work...
by ISS | May 31, 2016 | Blog
Do you have an External Fire Escape? In my mind External Fire Escapes are where murders are solved in Police Drama or where drunken people fall in Casualty and you scream at the Telly don’t go onto the Fire Escape!! (Or maybe that is just me – could be! I have read...
by ISS | May 18, 2016 | Blog
Hello Safety Starts or whoever is reading this blog what I wrote! This is the sixth of my ten top tips to help you be safety stars! Sort out your welfare facilities and provide a health working environment For your employees’ well-being you need to provide:...
by ISS | Apr 26, 2016 | Blog
Answer – Fork Lift Truck! Whist with a customer last week I was asked whether their FLT can be used as a Tow Truck as it is fitted with a towing hook on the rear. A tow hook where fitted is often there for vehicle recovery purposes – you MUST always check with the...
