Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) – how to apply for a card.
The CSCS was set up to help the construction industry to improve quality and reduce accidents. CSCS cards are increasingly demanded as proof of occupational competence by contractors, public and private clients and others. A CSCS card provides a simple way to prove...Supervisors in Manufacturing – tips to avoid Slip Trip and Fall dangers
Factories, workshops, garages and other industrial work sites can be a high risk area for health and safety. Slips, trips and falls can happen all too easily when there are temporary hazards, when the right equipment for a job is not being used, when safety equipment...Health and Safety – young workers encouraged to ‘Raise your Hand’.
Young workers can be very enthusiastic and keen to impress their boss and peers by being positive and helpful. However, they may be unaware of the health and safety implications of their decisions, and the tasks they have taken on. Their over-confidence in their...What to do if your child chokes – First Aid advice from Acorn Health and Safety
There are many objects, situations and hazards around the house and outdoors that can cause a young child to choke. Thankfully the majority of these choking situations are quickly cleared, and the object expelled and breathing resumed as normal. However, each day in...Moving & Handling People 2012 – 2-3 February in London
Moving & Handling People 2012 is more than just a conference – it is ‘the premier moving and handling people event of the year’ – claim the organisers, DLF, the Disabled Living Foundation. At Acorn we are pleased to highlight the MHP event...Want to Chat?
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