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Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of injuries in the workplace here in the UK with falls from height being the most common cause of fatalities.  This is despite the stringent legislation we enjoy on Britain which has led to a marked improvement in safety in the workplace in Britain which has steadily improved the statistics for injuries in recent years.  Britain is one of the safest places to work on the planet, but there is no room for complacency and still room for improvement.  While there is a general obligation to perform risk assessments under the Management of Health a

Most people in the construction industry spend a lot of time working outdoors.  This means working in all kinds of weather conditions which need to be considered as part of health and safety.  We all know that working outdoors in the winter means that we face all kinds of dangerous conditions – high winds, icy rain, sleet, snow, etc.  The winter is usually considered a harsh time of the year for outdoor workers and we’re usually glad to see that spring has sprung and warmer weather is on the way.