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We want to help you create a safer workplace for your employees and the environment. Download our useful guides and whitepapers to hear from the experts.

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Proactive safety

Your guide to Training Management

Don’t wait until your employees become another statistic, keep reading to take the proactive approach to safety training and learning.

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GHG Reporting

How to keep your investors and the environment happy

What would you do if we told you, you could reduce your business costs, increase customer retention and attract more investors with one key focus. Would you believe us?

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Achieving safety Buy-in

Speaking OH&S Truth To Power

In this whitepaper we will look at health and safety reports to executives and operational leaders, focusing on the form and content that gives them assurance and directs them to take action where it is needed to control risk.

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Incident, Hazard & Near-Miss Reporting

Is Incident Reporting the Key to Culture Change?

As health and safety management has matured as a discipline, it has become clear that chasing small improvements in lagging indicators is a backward-looking approach and that minimising workplace risk needs a more active, predictive mindset. 

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Achieving safety Buy-in

How to demonstrate the financial benefits of improved safety to C-level executives

Learn how to get support on new safety initiatives, address obstacles, and present your case for the value of a strong safety program.

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How to Make Better Decisions in a Crisis

How would your business manage a crisis?  Reducing the risk of danger to your business depends on how the decision makers respond under pressure and how action is taken. There won't always be warnings and whatever the nature of the danger, decisions will be made under time pressure. Our whitepaper looks at how improving our understanding of the way we think can lead to better decision-making during a crisis.

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ISO 45001 - Benefits and Pitfalls to Accreditation  

This whitepaper examines the benefits and pitfalls to accreditation of the internationally agreed standard for occupational health and safety certification, ISO 45001. In this paper we'll unravel the evidence for benefits - scientific and anecdotal - and consider how the cost, time, and effort can be reduced. 

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Managing Chemical Risk - From Excel to The Cloud

This whitepaper outlines some of the concerns that people have about managing chemical safety (the term includes health and environmental aspects of chemical exposure)

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How have we managed the risks of Hybrid Working?

This white paper examines how well were employers able to prepare for the health and safety challenges of lockdown home working and what were the consequences? And how well are they preparing for the related challenges of new hybrid working arrangements?

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Growing Safety Engagement In Your Workplace

Our whitepaper 'Growing Safety Engagement In Your Workplace' will show you how to encourage workplace participation in safety processes, and how to foster a positive safety culture.

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How to Create a First-Class Workplace Learning Programme

What does a 'good' workplace health and safety training programme look like? More importantly, how can you tell if your programme is effective? With so many training options available, finding the combination that fits your needs and those of your employees can be a challenge. This whitepaper will help you to assess your training needs and deliver the best employee training possible.

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Kickstarting your Health & Safety Software Project

Struggling to get a project off the ground? This guide has everything you need to know about seeing your safety software project through to completion.

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Getting senior management buy-in for your safety software project

Need to make an impact on the C-Suite? This guide will take you through the steps that will let you gain – and maintain – engagement from senior management.

 

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Hybrid Working Survey - Infographic

Check out the key findings from a major survey of 451 employers on the strengths and weaknesses of hybrid working from a health, safety and wellbeing perspective.

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How to Manage Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace

Download our comprehensive easy-to-read guide on how to manage musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace.

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CLP Chemical Label Poster - UPDATED

Take note of the hazardous labelling on the chemical products you buy for personal or professional/industry use.

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The Ultimate Guide To Chemical Safety Management in Healthcare

Learn how to build a successful chemical safety management system in the healthcare sector.

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T.I.L.E Manual Handling Risk Assesment

Download our guide to use as a reminder when performing manual handling tasks.

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S.T.O.P Musculoskeletal Disorders

Download our guide for a quick reminder on how to minimise the impact of musculoskeletal disorders.

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The Ultimate Guide To Safety Data Sheet Management

Identify the key areas where you can achieve best practice and ensure safety data sheet management success.

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Safety Culture: How to engage your workforce

We have put a guide together to help you improve the safety culture within your organisation.

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The Ultimate Guide to COSHH Management

Identify the key steps to build a best in class COSHH system.

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7 facts everyone should know about sustainability

We’ll take you through 7 sustainability facts with a chemical and occupational health angle that everyone should know.

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8 steps to ensure a safer workplace

In this guide, we go through 8 steps to developing a safety culture in the workplace and how to get involved.

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How to fulfill the regulatory demands for occupational safety

We have put together a guide for you on how to meet the requirements of occupational safety legislation in your organisation.

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GHS / CLP Pictograms Poster Get an overview of the hazard pictograms with our free GHS / CLP poster.
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PPE procedures for COVID-19

All organisations have unique procedures and equipment so please take time to review your unique steps and PPE procedures.

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CORONAVIRUS - How to manage the risk within your organisation

We have put together a step by step guide on how to conduct a risk assessment for COVID-19.

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22 Substances to substitute now

Download an easy-to-read guide on the 22 substances you should replace now.

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Safe use of ladders

When the use of a ladder is unavoidable, it is important that the user acts safely and sensibly to avoid an accident from occurring.

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Chemical Spill

Chemical Spill - Emergency Response.

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Office Safety

Help minimise the risk of accidents from occurring in your office or workplace.

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9 Steps to a Successful Safety Culture

We have put together a 9 step guide on how to improve the safety culture in your organisation.

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Build a Chemical Risk Assessment in Five Easy Steps

Download a guide on how to make a chemical risk assessment in five steps.

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Office Worker Ergonomics

Help minimise the risk of accidents from occurring in your office or workplace by displaying this office safety poster.

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Scaffold Safety

Download our checklist poster outlining Scaffolding Safety.

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How To use a Fire Extinguisher

Download a free workplace safety poster reminding workers to the P.A.S.S. method when using a fire extinguisher.

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

We have put together a poster outlining types of PPE and related statistics.

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Substitution

Substitution - How to Replace Dangerous Chemicals

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Manual Materials Handling

Display this poster filled with practical tips to help remind workers of how to lift safely and handle materials with proper technique in the workplace.

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How to handle an exposure scenario

Download a step-by-step guide on what to do when you receive an exposure scenario.

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Know your safety signs

Before installing safety signs an employer should examine whether the hazard can be avoided or reduced by collective precautions or safer ways of doing the work.

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Slips, trips & falls

Download your free poster and display it across your workplace to promote good housekeeping and safe practices.

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10 Common Dangerous Substances

Download our overview of 10 fabrics, materials and products that are used in many jobs and which are more dangerous than you might think.

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5 COSHH Management Tips Download an easy-to-read guide on 5 Tips for running a successful COSHH Management System.
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Management Tips Download an easy-to-read guide to the 10 Top Tips to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Management.
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How to Manage Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace

Download our comprehensive easy-to-read guide on how to manage musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace.

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The Ultimate Guide To Chemical Safety Management in Healthcare

Learn how to build a successful chemical safety management system in the healthcare sector.