IOSH reveal nearly half of workers risking construction safety shortcuts

IOSH has released concerning research finding many workers frequently take construction safety shortcuts while working at height. The post IOSH reveal nearly half of workers risking construction safety shortcuts appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

CIOB and IOSH dutyholder event

CIOB and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) hosted a joint event in Norwich in April. The post CIOB and IOSH dutyholder event appeared first on Construction Management.

CIOB Academy widens e-learning options

CIOB Academy has expanded its e-learning course offering. Courses from IEMA, NEBOSH and IOSH are now available, delivered in association with Astutis. The post CIOB Academy widens e-learning options appeared first on Construction Management.

What are the implications of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022?

In this article, Ian M B Scott, volunteer member of the IOSH Fire Risk Management Group, looks at the new Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and what they mean for health and safety compliance in the workplace. The post What are the implications of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022? appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.

IOSH - Leadership - Future Leaders, Development of power skills 21112023

This IOSH video discusses the development of leadership skills for Health and Safety professionals. Alex Burbidge provides key insights into how you can develop your leadership skills and become a trusted advisor in your organisation. The vidoe also covers how to get feedback on your skills, identify areas to improve and the benefits of finding out more about your organisation’s functions so that you can play a key role in conversations

IOSH - Fire Risk Management Group - Legal update, 05112022

The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 was laid before parliament on 18 May 2022 and will be coming into force on 23 January 2023. There have also been updates for the Fire Safety Act 2021. This webinar intends to add clarity to these subjects, giving attendees more of an understanding of why these changes have come about and what they mean to a practitioner within the field of fire safety. It is preparation for when the regulation comes into force

IOSH - Fire Risk Management (6 of 6) - Emerging technologies, 11032022

This webinar - the 6th and final one of the series - provides an understanding of “Utilising New and Emerging Technologies to combat fire”

IOSH - Fire Risk Management (5 of 6) - Basic principles of fire safety, Designing for fire safety 10022022

Three of the aspects of good [fire safety] design outlined here address ‘design’ in the sense of: - compliance with roles and responsibilities, such as those of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor in the CDM Regulations 2015 - the functions of excellence in fire safety leadership and competence in management to design work processes and plans effectively and efficiently - and the sense of satisfaction in proper ergonomic design of facilities to give safe operations and maintenance.

IOSH - Fire Risk Management (4 of 6) - Basic principles of Fire Safety, Fire Investigation, 14012022

Fire investigation involves the examination of all fire-related incidents once firefighters have extinguished the fire. Investigation is forensically the same as an examination of any other type of crime scene in that the scene must be preserved and evidence collected and analysed, but with numerous additional technical difficulties and physical dangers