Despite the apprehension due to COVID-19, we are cautiously re-starting our training program. Initially only for the courses where there is an urgent demand in industry for personnel; namely the CCNSG safety passport.
To overcome the concern the delegates may have and (...
The government have just released a recommendation that construction, manufacturing and other 'vital parts' of the economy should go back to work, providing that the social distancing rules can still be applied. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 states that employ...
Not only did we not expect the Covid pandemic, but we didn’t foresee it developing as it has. The scientists and medical experts have learned a lot though they still say there is much they don’t yet know. Probably, most of us have faith in these experts when it comes t...
After nearly two weeks since the government introduced social distancing rules, the HSE (Health and Safety Executive) has finally released a statement on its stance regarding worker protection from COVID19, jointly with the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and t...
At the end of March we are several weeks into the COVID 19 pandemic with many more to go. Some advice is clear, such as wash your hands thoroughly and often, but other advice is less clear, and nothing like so easy to follow. In fact, even frequent hand-washing isn’t e...
Please note: Train to Safety have placed all training operations and other activities such as our annual seminar scheduled for May 14th, on hold until we have been advised it is safe to restart. This decision was made following the strongly worded message from the gov...
To say the least, the Coronavirus pandemic has taken us all by surprise.
Presently, that is, the middle of March 2020 there is no vaccine and limited treatment for the infection beyond paracetamol and similar drugs which reduce fever, along with some experimental anti-v...
Its great to announce we have opened out our COSHH risk assessment workshop, developed for a large research organisation in Sheffield to all companies or organisations. The workshop is an extension to the basic theory either laid out in the NEBOSH NGC course or if you...
Please be aware that the revised EH40 list of Workplace Exposure Limits, for newly introduced or revised substances was implemented on January 17th 2020.There were new or revised entries for the following substances: ■ Hardwood dusts (including mixed dusts) ■ Chromium...
2015. Venue: Dunston Innovation Centre in Chesterfield. A half day update on the health and safety landscape which had, at that point, had been changing quite rapidly thanks to the Lofstedt report 2013 and the Young Review 2014. Presented by Dave Fagg and despite being...
