UK SLEEP AND MENTAL HEALTH
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Health, Safety and Wellbeing
DELIVERY DRIVER SAFETY
Food delivery drivers face various risks and hazards unique to their occupation. There are several safety precautions delivery drivers can take to help mitigate the risks you may encounter. The attached Infographic gives information on what precautions to take.
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SAFETY MATTERS – RESTAURANT
SAFETY MATTERS – RESTAURANT Provided by: RS Risk Solutions Ltd Mitigating Violence During Food Deliveries As a delivery driver who transports takeaway food to restaurant customers, having direct contact with the public is a necessary component of your job. Unfortunately, such contact could increase your risk of becoming a victim of violence. According to Health
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PERSONAL LINES PERSPECTIVES APRIL 2023
Insurance Factors That Affect Home Insurance Premiums During the current cost-of-living crisis, you might consider cancelling or switching insurance policies to reduce spending. However, opting for a lower level of cover solely because it’s cheaper could cost you more in the long run. Indeed, robust home insurance is necessary to protect you and your family
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SAFETY FOCUSED
An experienced worker can have a powerful influence on new employees and their perspectives on safety. Setting a Good Safety Example As a colleague of new employees, consider yourself the most critical role model during their first few weeks. After all, your attitude and respect for safety policies and procedures could end up helping them
NEWS BRIEF REDUCING FARM VEHICLE RELATED DEATHS
New HSE Initiative Aims to Reduce Farm Vehicle-related Deaths A recently launched Health and Safety Executive (HSE) campaign aims to prevent fatalities and injuries caused by moving farm vehicles. While vehicles are critical for farming duties, incidents resulting from their use are the number one cause of death and serious injury in the agricultural industry,
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ARE YOU PREPARED?
The Met Office provides the following examples of what to expect during heavy rains and floods.
STRUCTURAL ISSUES AND AGEING BUILDINGS
While modern building regulations and structural engineering have made buildings extremely safe, facilities managers must maintain a high level of upkeep for them to remain that way. Buildings can lose their structural integrity as they age; as such, if simple repairs are left untended, they can balloon into larger issues, potentially causing significant damage that
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UNDERSTANDING THE RISK OF SUBSIDENCE
In prolonged dry weather, parched vegetation saps available water, causing the soil to dry out. Consequently, soil can shrink, and the ground beneath affected buildings may shift. This ground movement is known as subsidence. While there are many causes of subsidence, hot and dry summers are becoming a common factor. In fact, insurance company LV=
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