Forget January – September and October have a new reputation as THE best time of year for a whole life reset: people right across the UK are leaning hard into their exercise, diet and mental wellbeing. So why not take the…
10 Things We Think You Should Know About: Disabled Access
The Bison at-a-glance guide to keeping your workplace safe and compliant. 1. The Family Resources Survey says 23% of working-age people in the UK has a disability. 2. All UK businesses have a legal responsibility to ensure people with disabilities…
Why risk assessments are vital in an office
Even the relatively safe environment of an office can hide potential risks to employees. Trips and electrical equipment can all contribute to the dangers which is why a risk assessment is key to meeting the standards set out by the Health…
Is Your Practice Safe?
Even the relatively safe environment of a dental practice can hide potential risks to employees and patients. Slips, trips and falls, the chemicals used, even microbiological hazards and medical equipment can all cause harm, which is why a risk assessment is…
Why risk assessments are vital in a care home
A care home risk assessment is a legal requirement, especially because of the vulnerable nature of its residents. Visitors, like family or agency professionals also need protecting, alongside staff exposed to slippery surfaces and tripping hazards, for example. You will need…