What’s a TRUE Health & Safety Culture?
Culture. It is a word banded about in the H&S world often. But what does it actually mean? We often hear of having a good health and...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Oct 19
- 1 min
Spontaneous Q&A Session with Hayley and Sam
For this month, we're changing things up from Hayley's usual blog format. In this special video, we've recorded a spontaneous one-on-one...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Oct 17
- 3 min
The psychology of safety: how perception shapes prevention
As a Health and Safety Administrator, I've seen just how important it is to understand how people think and act when it comes to safety....
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chameleonsafetyser
- Aug 16
- 3 min
Ensuring safety: the importance of vehicle segregation
Introduction: As a parent who regularly does the school pickups, I have been deeply disturbed by recent events. Witnessing cars...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Aug 15
- 5 min
Conducting investigations, an introduction
It can be extremely daunting when something goes wrong, but we should be prepared for when it does, and have a procedure in place that we...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Jun 28
- 2 min
Prioritising mental health at work: a progressive step in the manufacturing industry
I am always delighted to witness organisations taking proactive steps to prioritise the well-being of their employees. Today, I want to...
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chameleonsafetyser
- May 19
- 4 min
Anxiety
Even the word can make some people feel uneasy. It is such a common feeling, and many suffer from it as a disorder yet still, we continue...
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chameleonsafetyser
- May 19
- 2 min
Importance of risk assessment in education and beyond
The importance of risk assessment is a crucial part of any physical activity, and it's encouraging to see that schools are instilling...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Mar 31
- 3 min
Should I give my employees H&S training?
In her blog, Sam gives her thoughts on her experience, and how the IOSH Managing Safely course has changed and evolved over the years. It...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Mar 13
- 2 min
Overcoming obstacles: my journey from single mother to Health and Safety Administrator
Last week, I celebrated International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to honouring women’s achievements and promoting gender equality. As a...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Promoting environmental sustainability while boosting the attractiveness of road transportation
John explains what the government is doing to encourage the use of Zero emission and Alternative fuelled Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs),...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Jan 5
- 4 min
Equality not leading to understanding at work
For many, admitting that they have health issues or disabilities, or receiving a diagnosis can be upsetting and daunting regarding how...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Dec 6, 2022
- 1 min
Prosecution – equipment must be In good order
A scrap metal company has been fined after a worker lost parts of four fingers while operating poorly maintained machinery. The company...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
Stress, depression & anxiety in the workplace
The shocking figures behind work related ill-health. The HSE has just released up to date figures for work related ill health, and it...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Nov 11, 2022
- 1 min
Employer Liability (Compulsory) Insurance
A Bedford furniture retailer Exclusive Oriental Classics Ltd has been fined for not having Employers’ Liability (Compulsory) Insurance....
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chameleonsafetyser
- Oct 4, 2022
- 4 min
Policies & procedures – the difference and the purpose
There’s still a misconception around what a policy is and what a procedure is. I like to think of a policy as a pledge. A high level...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Oct 4, 2022
- 2 min
Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
Today, we are going to talk a little about commonly used terminology that you may come across, and some simple health and safety actions...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Sep 12, 2022
- 2 min
Prosecution working at height – working platforms
Staircraft Group, of Bayton Road Industrial Estate, Exhall, Coventry, and part of Travis Perkins PLC, has been fined after a man working...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Aug 8, 2022
- 4 min
Managing the risks for your workforce in hot weather
Many await the summer period in eager anticipation, hoping for long sunny days and more time to make memories. But for businesses this...
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chameleonsafetyser
- Aug 5, 2022
- 1 min
Hermes prosecution and yard transport hazards
In March 2019, an employee named David Kennedy aged 43 was working at the Motherwell depot for the parcel delivery firm Hermes (Hermes...
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