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Hi Tyban, At risk of being cheeky, have you looked at what the Air Force are doing? Their Flight Safety campaigns are good, as are their Personal Safety ones. From experience, best approach to take with service personnel is to make it easy to read, quick to digest, slightly cheeky, and to the point....

Morning All, Sorry I've not been on much recently (or at all), new job has kept me pretty busy. This week sees our business leaders visiting the region, so hoping to get a 1:1 with them to discuss objectives and alignment. Had 2 coffees already this morning. Joys of a 0445 start! Have a great day ch...

Morning everyone!

Just arriving into Aberdeen on the first train of the day. Looks like a nice enough day, although Dyce will probably be freeeeeezing.

Busy day of action closure and conference calls before finalising travel plans for next week.

Busy busy, have a great day everyone!

Rob

Fine... Auto Injector!!!!!!!!

Our policy is self administration as well, reduces the likelihood of complications and legal action for incorrect administration.

Luckily none of our employees carry them, so we only have to cater for visitors and contractors currently.

As an aside, you can get training epipens online and a DVD for free. Can't remember the link though. If you have someone who carries one, why not pull your First Aiders in to a Toolbox talk to get the carrier to talk about their condition and show them the Epipen. Obviously it wouldn't be official t...

The way I see it, you have a situation where there is a lone worker downstairs looking after visitors. Where they are not present, you have no means of verifying full evacuation without deploying further resource from the upstairs office. As you pointed out, this will involve them entering the botto...

They're not the quickest body, you'll get sorted out but you do need to keep emailing them.

Morning waterbaby and all those who follow! Lucky for some, wouldn't mind Oz this time of year! ;) First week in the new job almost over, all very positive I think! Got a fair bit to learn but it's the same with every new job. Off to travel around my area of responsibility on the 'HSE Tour' soon, fi...

Been passed this today. Useful for a Safety Moment or a Toolbox Talk. Shows the importance of having proper first aid provisions. The 29-year-old said: “My husband was only just on the trampoline when he jumped and realised he was so high he wouldn’t be able to land on his feet so he landed on his b...

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Either that or call your local HSE office and ask if they have a DVD you can buy from them

bod212, Ask and ye shall recieve!

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Ja-making me worried at their knowledge on Ladder Safety.

Sorry, the pun was there for the taking.