Month: January 2021

First aid training in England The policy position of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is that first aid training required to comply with health and safety or other legislation can continue to take place Atlas

Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that we have launched UKAS’ new brand and website. We are extremely proud of the UKAS brand and its heritage, and our refresh honours this whilst creating a more Atlas

A company has been sentenced after a worker was seriously injured when his hand came into contact with a rotating bandsaw blade. The company was fined £60,000. Read this press release for full details.

HSE has published a range of coronavirus-related guidance and information, which you may find useful. It includes: Vulnerable workersHow to protect workers in high-risk groups, clinically extremely vulnerable people and pregnant workers. First aidRequirements in Atlas

For most people, driving will be one of the most dangerous activity they do and we are interested to hear from people who drive for work, or those who employ them. It is estimated that Atlas

HSE Explosives eBulletin Issued: 14 January 2021   For the latest updates on health and safety visit our website. The UK left the EU in January 2020 and the transition period ended on 31 December 2020. Atlas