Monthly Archives: January 2017

Musculoskeletal disorders amongst window cleaners using both traditional methods and Long Pole Window Cleaning

The repetitive movements and manual handling required by window cleaning operatives have
long caused those in the industry to be concerned about the prevalence of musculoskeletal
disorders among operatives.

HSE – Fee For Intervention

HSE now operates a Fee for Intervention (FFI) cost recovery scheme, which came into effect on 1 October 2012. Under The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2012, those who break health and safety laws are liable for recovery of HSE’s related costs, including inspection, investigation and taking enforcement action. Download the pdf file. Why is…

Safe use of ladders and stepladders – An employers’ guide