Top 8 Health and Safety tips for Construction
At construction sites, safety should always be the top priority. Unfortunately, because of poor health and safety management, the construction industry has the highest incidence of non-fatal accidents in the European Union. In 2017, there were 2,876 accidents per 100,000 persons employed. In the European Union, work-related illnesses and injuries is costing companies €476 billion annually, which is equivalent to 3.3% of […]
How EHSQ systems can increase site safety in Construction and Manufacturing
Is site safety being a top priority for you, especially if you are dealing with hazardous operations or activities. If you are in construction or manufacturing industries safety should be of paramount importance due to these industries’ inherent risks. According to the HSE (Health and Safety Executive), the estimated cost of injuries and ill health in 2019/20 […]
Case Study: Maximizing Profits and Safety with EHS Software
EHSwise As we all know, the construction industry is a high-risk environment with potential accidents and injuries lurking around every corner. As such, it’s essential for you to prioritize Environmental, Health, and Safety protocols. One way to achieve this is by implementing EHS software, which can have a significant impact on a company’s bottom line. […]
Key Features for Environmental Health and Safety Software
Business Process Automation, Construction Processes, Quality Management Construction is a high-risk industry that involves a wide range of hazards, from falls and electrical shocks to hazardous materials and heavy equipment, that’s why it’s important to choose the right Environmental, Health and Safety software for your business. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there were 1,069 […]
Federation calls for a renewed focus on ‘nuts and bolts’ construction safety post Covid, as 794 injuries reported last year.
Construction Industry Federation launches Construction Safety Week Federation calls for a renewed focus on ‘nuts and bolts’ construction safety post Covid, as 794 injuries reported last year. The Construction Industry Federation launched Construction Safety Week today (Monday 17th October 2022) and is urging companies to refocus on traditional, ‘nuts and bolts’ safety procedures, with Covid measures […]