Safe system of work: seeing the wood for the trees

An introduction to electronic permit to work systems

A Permit to Work (PTW) system provides a formal documented...

Measuring safety – safety related key performance indicators

Many of us are familiar with the concept of Key...

Risk-based audits in the construction industry

Audits are an essential part of risk management. They provide...

Proportionality – avoiding ‘one size fits all’ solutions

Proportionality is a fundamental attribute of modern risk management.

The effects of ageing and the implications for risk and...

One of the knock-on effects of the rising energy demand...

The integral safety leader – thinking about the whole

Put yourself in the mind of a line manager responsible...