25 July Manual Handling Training Testimonial Manual Handling Training Testimonial for one of the team of consultants following delivery of an on-site course “LRB Consulting Ltd recently carried out manual handling training at our offices for both Facilities and IT. Paul interacted well with both groups and made the training a lot more interesting than it possibly could have been. Paul … Read More
22 April Spotlight On – A – Z of Health and Safety A-Z of Health and Safety We’ve been having fun in the office trying to come up with a definitive A – Z of health and safety words and ideas. See if you agree with the words we chose… Read More
20 December Warehouse Operations Many businesses have storage and warehouse facilities as an integral and important part of their operation. These may be very busy places at all times (such as in a logistics operation) or they may be quiet for many hours a day, but have periods of intense activity. Warehouses are dangerous places and people do get hurt … Read More
20 December Health and Safety Q&A – Lifting Operations The following Q&A session is intended to provide answers to some of your issues. If you need further assistance, please contact us to discuss how we can help you. Q – What legislation applies to the use of Lifting Equipment and Lifting Operation? The use of lifting equipment is covered by the Lifting Operations and … Read More
29 November Manual Handling – Reducing the load Manual handling relates to the movements of loads by human effort, as opposed to the use of mechanical handling equipment such as lift trucks, etc. It is estimated that in the order of one third of all reported workplace accidents arise from some form of manual handling activity. The associated risks include: musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), … Read More
29 November Workplace Accidents Workplace accidents threaten your business and the lives of your employees – avoid them. Contact LRB Health & Safety Consulting to ensure that your workplace becomes a safe environment for everyone. We work with business and other organisations across the spectrum – if you need help now call 01509 550023 or email us with any … Read More
1 June Warehouse Operations Safety – avoiding accidents Many businesses have storage and warehouse facilities as an integral and important part of their operation. These may be very busy places at all times (such as in a logistics operation) or they may be quiet for many hours a day, but have periods of intense activity. Warehouses are dangerous places and people do get … Read More