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  600+ Business Solutions - Beware the Covid-19 inspector

  Health and safety inspectors have been visiting businesses to check that they are “Covid-19 secure”. What does this mean and what do you do if they come knocking on your door?

  Published 07.10.2020 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - Which accidents to report?

  You have to report certain accidents to the Health & Safety Executive, but what about all the others - the trivial ones that need a plaster or result in no injuries? How can recording these save you money?

  Published 29.04.2020 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - Auditing your fire safety standards

  If you’re responsible for fire safety you should carry out a periodic check to see that all your arrangements are in place, from your policy through to the signs and extinguishers on site. Use our audit sheet to do this.

  Published 17.02.2020 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - H&S poster law

  You know that if any of your staff (or visitors) have an accident at work, it’ll be your neck on the line. What notices and posters do you need to put up to prevent injuries and how much do they cost?

  Published 27.11.2019 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - H&S meetings really necessary?

  Someone has told you that your business needs to have a formal committee to discuss health and safety issues on a regular basis. Is this true, and if not is it wise to have one anyway?

  Published 13.11.2019 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - Safe storage in office spaces

  You’ve decided to undertake a review of how items are stored in office areas to check that you are properly complying with health and safety requirements. What will help ensure a safe working environment?

  Published 16.10.2019 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - Getting the most from safety inspections

  A colleague says that your business should be carrying out routine periodic health and safety inspections of its premises. What are these and should you really be doing them?

  Published 18.09.2019 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - Health and safety duties owed to the self-employed

  You might need to bring in self-employed specialists or contractors to undertake specific tasks. You know that you have some health and safety responsibilities towards them, but how far do they extend?

  Published 17.05.2019 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - Fight club at work?

  More than 100 retail staff are attacked every day in the UK, according to new figures. If your business is customer facing, what preventive measures and training should you put in place to keep them safe?

  Published 02.05.2019 Click here
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  600+ Business Solutions - Cold comfort

  During winter you have to consider how to keep staff and visitors safe and warm. What are your responsibilities and how do you prevent accidents and complaints of “it’s too cold” with the minimum of fuss and cost?

  Published 20.02.2019 Click here