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Consultant Q&A Blog: Neil

We’re back again with another Consultant Q&A! This time we’re chatting to Managing Consultant Neil about his role, goals, and recent challenges – keep reading to learn more. What are you finding most interesting in your role currently? Working with new clients, as it increases my exposure to different industry and methods of working, as […]

Safety Spotlight: PPE & Lock Out Tag Out

As part of March’s Hazard of the Month, PPE, we’re highlighting two key areas: PPE and Lock Out Tag Out. PPE By law, employers have a duty to protect their workers from health and safety risks – this includes the provision of any PPE required free of charge if a risk assessment finds that it is necessary. PPE […]

Senior SHEQ Consultant James’ New Opportunity

As some of you may have already heard, Senior SHEQ Consultant will be leaving WA Management soon to pursue a new opportunity. James is one of the longest-standing members of our team, having been here for six years, and will be greatly missed! However we’re sure he will excel in his new role, and we […]

Week Commencing 28/03/2022 – In The News

Products made by forced labour set to be banned from European Union market New legislation to ban products made by forced or child labour from entering the European Union (EU) market is “a big step towards promoting safe and secure working environments for all workers”, IOSH says. The European Commission recently presented its Communication on Decent […]

COVID-19 Employee Briefing December 2021

Download here: Covid-19 Employee Briefing   COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by the virus SARS-CoV2 more commonly referred to as Coronavirus. The virus started in Wuhan, China, in the latter part of 2019 and quickly spread throughout the world causing the World Health Organisation to declare a global pandemic during March 2020. COVID-19 is […]

COVID-19 Incident Management Procedure December 2021

This is the latest COVID-19 Incident Management Procedure, updated following government guidance from December 2021. Download here: COVID-19 Incident Management Procedure

Top 10 Tips for Fraud Prevention

All businesses targeted by fraud are at risk of loss of revenue and reputation – although small and medium sized enterprises are most at risk due to their size. Scammers have many ways to target businesses, and it is important to be aware of the different avenues they may take. However, with the right controls […]

Week Commencing 08/11/2021 – In The News

Impact of climate change on workers’ health and safety With the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in full swing, SHP looks at the importance of the event on a global scale, while also focusing on how the effects of climate change are seeping into the workplace, exploring what businesses can do to safeguard staff and […]

COVID-19 Employee Briefing September 2021

Link to PDF version: Covid-19 Employee Briefing   COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by the virus SARS-CoV2 more commonly referred to as Coronavirus. The virus started in Wuhan, China, in the latter part of 2019 and quickly spread throughout the world causing the World Health Organisation to declare a global pandemic during March 2020. […]

Week Commencing 01/03/2021 – In The News

Metal

Metal Supplier Fined After Employee Suffers Multiple Fractures A metal supplier has been fined after an employee suffered multiple fractures to the hand and wrist when he was polishing a metal bar with a manual metalworking lathe. On 27 January 2019, an employee working for Timet UK Limited was using a manual metalworking lathe to […]