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If hes your best worker than he clearly knows what hes talking about, so why are you not having a conversation as to why he thinks safety glasses are not necessary.

Going to bump this one up again. I have the funds now to do a course, the question is which one do I do? any recommendations? I am not looking for an awareness course, ie, what the regs say, what your responsibilities are, that kind of thing. I can get that knowledge for free. What I am looking for ...

Just read some news on the BBC that the owners of the inflatable that exploded back in 2018 pleaded guilty to health and safety breaches. In the article it says the company didnt have instructions for the chinese made equipment (not uncommon with chinese stuff, i remember trying to get stuff for our...

IF you have a high turn over of staff, the best thing to do is put together a very good induction package. A couple of good things to do are: 1. Give them procedures and risk assessments to read and then give them a test sheet that is a fill in the blanks type question. Dont make it a word, make it ...

Without knowing what you asking and what you are trying to achieve its hard to give advice. A 'safet culture' can mean different things. If you are looking to see if staff understand the importance of health and safety that is different to seeing if they can apply health and safety or seeing if they...

I can see sooo many things getting missed. Its hard enough to see everything when you are on site, i cant imagine what the nightmare would be like trying to remotely see everything on camera where you dont know where to look.

I had a look to see if I had my old one still, sadly I dont

Not quite what you are looking for but these guys are great, if your company is prepared to pay for it. However,you could also get in touch with them, see what they have to offer and get some insights that way, a little naughty but... https://rightdirections.co.uk/services/other-sectors-and-trampoli...

I am working in the soft play and trampoline leisure industry. Hey, what company are you working for and what area? I worked for a trampoline and inflatable park company as their health and safety officer looking after 4 sites in the west midlands so I might be able to help with some things. (have ...

Update Time: Got a refund - wasnt the full exam price I paid, about half, which isnt what was promised but I get the feeling the training provder ads a fee on for the exam as well. Did the resit (well its not a resit, its a new exam) in April and just got the results back: Pass . I've e-mailed them ...

The RAMS are more important than the permit. The contractor themselves wouldnt provide the permit as a permit is YOUR permission to THEM, its not a document that says they will do things correctly, its a document that says you require x,y,z from them (could be RAMS, Insurance details, Membership of ...

We used to use IAuditor and every day our drivers had to complete the checks on that, and an admin person would then get automatically notified. I think you can get Iauditor free for limited number of people, and if you only have 2 people who need to do this, its a good way to make them do it (becau...