Health & Safety Wiki

Asbestos(3)

• Asbestos Exposure: Short & Long-Term Health Effects and Prevention Measure
• Asbestos related deaths
• Asbestos and its dangers

Confined Spaces(1)

• Confined spaces

Construction(7)

• Legal Requirements and Safety Guidelines for Handheld Power Tools
• Legal Requirements and Safety Practices for Welding Equipment
• Legal Requirements and Safety Guidelines for Abrasive Wheels
• Lead and its dangers
• Permit to Work

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)(10)

• Industrial Acids: Effects on the Body, First Aid, Health Impacts & Prevention in the Workplace
• Industrial Alkalines: Body Effects, First Aid, Health Impacts & Prevention in the Workplace
• Legionnaires’ Disease in the Workplace: Health Effects and Prevention Strategies
• CHIP Regulations
• Workplace Exposure Limits

Coronavirus COVID 19(0)

Dental/Dentists(1)

• CPD for Dentists and dental workers

Display Screen Equipment (DSE)(4)

• DSE – Display Screen Equipment
• Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations
• Eye strain
• Mobile devices and DSE

Fire Safety(3)

• Fire statistics in UK workplaces
• Fire Safety Act 2021
• Water fire extinguishers

First Aid Illnesses(0)

First Aid Injuries(0)

First Aid Provision(3)

• Who are the HSE in respect of training
• Dealing with bleeding – first aid advice
• Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981

Food Safety(5)

• Wrapping and packaging food
• Defrosting food safely
• Food Hygiene Rating
• First aid kits for catering and food preparation
• Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP)

Forestry(1)

• Forestry First Aid at Work Training

H&S information(4)

• Mezzanine Floors
• Safety Guidelines for Forklift Trucks
• Legal Requirements and Safety Measures for Pressure Washers in UK Workplaces
• Safety Precautions for Chainsaws in UK Workplaces and Forestry

Health & Safety Equipment(3)

• Comprehensive Guide to Health and Safety Signs
• Legal Requirements and Safe Practices for Ladders and Step Ladders in UK Workplaces
• Warning signs

Health and Safety Executive (HSE)(15)

• UK statistics on accidents in the workplace
• RIDDOR statistics on injuries
• Manual handling stats injuries
• UK statistics on the types of injuries requiring first aid in the workplace
• Care home stats

Healthcare Health and Safety(1)

• Manual Handling Regulations

Infection Control(1)

• Infection Control and Health and Safety

Laws and Regulation(11)

• Health and Safety At Work Act 1974
• Reasonably Practicable
• First Aid equipment and what first aiders are required
• Provision and Use of Work Equipment regulations 1998 – PUWER
• Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations – LOLER

Lone Working(1)

• Workplace and Personal Security

Manual Handling(4)

• Hoists, Cranes and Lifts
• Manual Handling Regulations
• Why we need to lift correctly
• Motorised Lifting Aids

Medical Conditions(1)

• Lyme disease

Mental Health(1)

• Increase in absence due to mental health HSE Information

Misc Business(6)

• Safety Precautions for Roller Shutter Doors
• Safety Considerations for Pallet Racking
• The Impact of Illegal Drug Use
• Hazards of Hot Water and Steam in UK Workplaces: Prevention and Treatment
• Poor Lighting in the Workplace: Effects on Health and Prevention Strategies

Paediatric First Aid(0)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)(3)

• Excessive Noise in the Workplace: Effects, Health Impacts, First Aid & Prevention Strategies
• Escape breathing apparatus
• PPE – Personal Protective Equipment

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)(1)

• RIDDOR

Risk Assessment(3)

• Risk Assessment and the 5 stages
• Assessing Risks – High and Low risks
• What is a hazard

Slips Trips and Falls(2)

• Slips, Trips and Falls
• MSD’s or musculoskeletal disorders

Stress(1)

• Managing stress

Training(7)

• Legal Requirements for Manual Handling Training
• Essential Guide to Health and Safety Training Requirements in UK Workplaces
• CPD Certification
• ISO 45001 – management systems of occupational health and safety
• ISO9001:2015

Uncategorised(7)

• Legal Requirements and Safe Practices for Ladders and Step Ladders in UK Workplaces
• Suspension Trauma in the Workplace: Health Effects, First Aid, and Prevention Strategies
• UK statistics on the types of injuries requiring first aid in the workplace
• Automated external defibrillators in the workplace
• Professional Indemnity Insurance

Working at Heights(1)

• Working at Heights