Has Cyber Security ever been more important? With more people working at home than ever before and security systems potentially at risk, its vital that businesses do everything within their power to ensure that their I.T systems are safe and secure.
Category Archives: Health & Safety News
Face masks in the workplace
I guess by now that you have seen the controversy in the news this week about people having to wear face masks in shops and possibly even offices. Matt Hancock has come out and said right now that it was unlikely that wearing face masks in an office environment would be enforced.
Safe movement of people in the workplace
How do you create the safe movement of people in the workplace? Pedestrians are often exposed to a variety of hazards as they move around the workplace.
HSE Latest Statistics
The HSE have recently released their latest statistics for workplace fatalities in 2019/2020. Here at Eley Consultancy Ltd we always believe that these statistics provide a vital service in helping all UK businesses improve their health & safety.
Substance Misuse at Work
Today we are looking at substance misuse at work. Drugs and alcohol misuse can have serious health and safety consequences in the workplace, both for the worker, others involved in any incident, and the employer.
Violence in the Workplace
Violence in the workplace is any incident where a worker is abused, threatened or assaulted while working. Workers can be verbally abused, threatened and even assaulted as they carry out their normal work.
Health, Welfare and Work Environment Requirements
With most companies attention understandably being on COVID-19, here at Eley Consultancy Ltd we thought we would take a look at some of the other health, welfare and work environment requirements that apply to workplaces, which it it essential that are not forgotten about.
Improving your business security
A question we regularly get asked is how does a business go about improving its business security? Unfortunately there is no simple, quick fix or answer these days.
5 steps to help reduce the spread of COVID 19 in the workplace
With more and more employees returning to work right now, its vitally important to ensure that employers are taking all the necessary steps to ensure the safety of their workforce. With that in mind, the following 5 steps to help reduce the spread of COVID 19 in the workplace have been put together to assistContinue reading “5 steps to help reduce the spread of COVID 19 in the workplace”
COVID19 and air conditioning
The HSE have sent out a ebulletin regarding COVID19 and air conditioning and what the risks are for work places that currently have air conditioning in place. The ebulletin reads as follows: