Did You Know? Most house fires that are caused by gas happen on 25th December, according to the Gas Safe Register. However, few adults put a gas safety check on their to-do list in the run up to Christmas, making the festive season the most dangerous time of the year when it comes to […]
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The demand for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries has drastically increased since their emergence in the early 1990s. These high-energy-density power sources have become integral components of a wide array of our daily devices, ranging from laptops, mobile phones, tablets, and smartwatches to e-scooters and the popularity of electric cars. With their compact form, reduced weight, and
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The festive season is meant to be a time of celebration with your family, close friends and colleagues. However, large, ornate parties and elaborate fairy light displays could potentially expose your home, family and guests to unnecessary hazards. Adopt the following guidance to ensure that you can celebrate the festive season without concern. Festive Season
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Gale-force winds are the most common cause of damage to property in the United Kingdom. Although the majority of damage reports come from domestic dwellings, businesses also need to be aware of the risks in order to keep employees safe and minimise damage to buildings and content. Storms with high winds can produce devastating consequences,
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Essential Safety Tips for safety in Warmer Weather When working outdoors in warmer weather, it is crucial to prioritise safety measures specifically tailored to this time of year. Protecting yourself from the sun, heat, and insect bites is essential during these seasons. Here are some helpful tips to keep you safe and comfortable: Sun Safety:
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A wine and drinks supplier was fined £800,000 and ordered to pay costs of £5,614.30 after a visiting HGV driver was struck by a forklift vehicle. The incident took place while the driver was waiting for his trailer to be loaded at the company’s depot on the 19th August 2020. The driver sustained severe head
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Workers exposed to extremely cold conditions are at risk of serious health problems, including hypothermia, frostbite, dehydration and muscle injuries. Frigid temperatures can also cause additional pain for those who suffer from arthritis and rheumatism. To prevent injuries and illness as a result of winter weather, it is important to learn about the causes, symptoms
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The Civil Liability Act finally went into effect 31 May 2021. The Changes The Civil Liability Act is intended to discourage fraudulent or exaggerated personal injury claims, which can lead to rising premiums. The government hopes to achieve this goal by: Reducing compensation for claims involving soft tissue injuries, such as those caused by whiplash
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Employers across the UK are subject to workplace health and safety inspections and visits from Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and local authority inspectors. These inspectors help enforce health and safety law by inspecting work activities, investigating accidents and responding to complaints in the workplace. They have the power to issue notices and prosecutions, which
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What is construction insurance? Construction insurance is a broad categorisation of insurance policies that provide protection during construction projects. A variety of factors dictate the type of construction insurance coverage one would need for a given project or business. These factors include the proposer’s relationship to the project, i.e., contractor, property owner, subcontractor, etc. The
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