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Safety briefing - working in, near or over waterWorking around open water carries the risk of drowning and more subtle dangers too. Ensure that your staff are prepared by adapting and delivering our safety briefing.The riskAs our Safety Briefing - Wo... Read more
05 Jun 2019
Safety briefing - controlling spillagesThis briefing addresses the key risks and control measures to manage oil and chemical spills. What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Controlling Spillages is to ensure that all staff are fully aware of ... Read more
25 Nov 2015
Guidance note - identifying contaminated landWouldn't it be good if contaminated land had a big sign on it to identify what the contamination is and what needs to be done to remove it? However, this is never the case, often detailed sampling and testi... Read more
21 Nov 2009
Guidance note - contaminated land remediation techniquesIf you have, or are intending to purchase, land that you know to be contaminated, then you'll need to remediate the land. This can be achieved in a number of ways - all of which are detailed in o... Read more
02 Oct 2020
Guidance note - pollution response planAlthough you should have done your best to prevent a spill, one may still occur. However, quick and efficient action can minimise the impact and save you the cost of a clean up operation or even prosecution.Poll... Read more
01 Sep 2010
Environmental incident investigation reportIn the event of an environmental incident, it's wise to keep formal records of exactly what happened and what's been done about it.Investigation processIf there's an environmental incident, all is not lost. If ... Read more
11 Oct 2015
Work with lead checklistLead is a toxic metal which can cause neurological effects, anaemia, and other serious health issues. If your workers could be exposed to it, use our checklist to see if you're doing enough to control it.What's the concern?Lead ... Read more
04 Oct 2021
Method statement - work on contaminated landBecause of the risks associated with working on contaminated land, e.g. manual handling, exposure to hazardous substances, the use of plant and machinery, working near the edge of an excavation etc., you mu... Read more
11 Jun 2012
Safety briefing - skin protectionThis briefing provides essential information for workers on the subject of skin protection. What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Skin Protection is to ensure that workers understand the hazards to their ski... Read more
29 Apr 2015
