Top Tips to Reduce the Spread of Infection
Top Tips to Reduce the Spread of Infection Infectious diseases pose a great threat to the workforce day in, day out, and have the capability to disrupt more than just business operations. Even in a “normal” year, we have to consider various “typical” illnesses and strive to mitigate transmission from one employee to another; but […]
Avoid the health and safety blackhole and get visible by ditching your spreadsheets
Avoid the health and safety blackhole and get visible by ditching your spreadsheets How challenging is it to ensure the visibility of health and safety performance and compliance across your organization? What role do spreadsheets play in your health and safety programs? If it seems like a great deal of important health and safety data and information is not […]
Ending the paper chase: 3 reasons to leave manual processes behind
Ending the paper chase: 3 reasons to leave manual processes behind What’s wrong with health and safety manual processes? A lot of it has to do with the word “manual.” It conjures up images of grabbing a shovel and digging a ditch. Manual typewriters, manual lawnmowers, manual sewing machines, and manual eggbeaters—why use them if you don’t have to? There are machines and technology out there now that make those […]
The Health and Safety Cycle
The Health and Safety Cycle Since 2010, organisations and universities have conducted safety maturity assessments for the construction, utilities, healthcare, and food and drink industries across countries including in the UK, Canada, and the US. Although 2.9 out of 5 on the assessment was deemed a good score because it was above the average of […]
Operating in the “new normal”: Make UK sheds light on the next steps for manufacturing health and safety
Operating in the “new normal”: Make UK sheds light on the next steps for manufacturing health and safety Make UK champions and celebrates British manufacturing and manufacturers, with Make Business providing essential knowledge, industry insight and practical support in the areas of Health & Safety and HR. A little over a year ago, Make UK […]
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 5: Continuous Improvement
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 5: Continuous Improvement Have you heard about the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle? This combination of key pieces and technology can make a big difference in organizational health and safety. In Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 of this blog series, we have introduced all but one […]
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 4: Informed Decisions
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 4: Informed Decisions What is the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle? It is a combination of key pieces and technology that can make a big difference in organisational health and safety. In Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this blog series, we introduced the first three […]
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 2: Engagement
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 2: Engagement In our last blog we placed the first piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle that detailed how leadership is the first step in driving a positive culture. Now, we continue onto the next piece of the puzzle…engagement. Starting a jigsaw puzzle and […]
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 3: Data and Information
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 3: Data and Information The Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle is a combination of key pieces that can make a big difference in an organisation, especially when technology is added to the mix. In Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog series, we introduced the first two […]
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 1: Leadership
The Missing Piece of the Health and Safety Jigsaw Puzzle Part 1: Leadership According to Ravensburger, one of the world’s biggest makers of jigsaw puzzles, their sales skyrocketed by 370% since shelter-in-place orders went into effect in March. There is something hugely satisfying about bringing order to a pile of chaos. Completing a jigsaw puzzle […]