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How to properly identify and analyse hazards in your workplace

Identifying and controlling hazards is crucial for ensuring worker safety in the high-risk construction industry. Whether managing a commercial construction project, overseeing HVAC installations, or leading civil engineering efforts, effective hazard identification can mean the difference between a smooth operation and a dangerous one.

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The Building Safety Act - A Summary

The Building Safety Act 2022 is the official legislative response to the disastrous Grenfell Tower fire. Introduced to increase building safety compliance, it will continue to take shape over the next 18 months.

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How HandsHQ can support your ISO certifications

Whether you're looking at gaining a single standard or trying to integrate all the standards together, you will want to look for simple ways to increase your chances of successfully gaining ISO certification.

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Transitioning from Excel to training matrix software: Why it's time for an upgrade

Employee training and compliance are vital in high-risk industries. Companies often use Excel for their training matrix, leading to inefficiencies and non-compliance. This blog explores the challenges of Excel and the benefits of switching to purpose-built training matrix software like HandsHQ’s Training Register.

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Market insights: Why are businesses afraid to invest in EHS SaaS?

After researching the industry and speaking to like minded professionals, our resident EHS specialist presents a summary of why some businesses are still reluctant to invest in EHS software

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Training matrix vs Learning Management System (LMS): What’s the difference?

Safety professionals are often tasked with organising training for businesses in high-risk industries, although help is needed from our friends over in HR and learning & development (L&D).

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Improving the management of health and safety in the manufacturing industry

In this blog, we discuss how adopting a proactive and collaborative approach to training management, together with the right tools for training administration, can help to support your achievement of continuous improvement in the area of Health & Safety (H&S) in manufacturing.

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From risk assessments to incident reporting; here are 10 steps to keep the HSE at bay

Getting health & safety right as a small organisation is never easy.

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Buying SaaS - Do you use VRIO analysis?

Choosing the right supplier can sometimes feel like deciding which paint to use. There can be too many options and deciding which one is right for you is tough.

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