A brand-new centre to train offshore workers in emergency firefighting is being developed in County Durham thanks to an agreement between the UK’s leading energy trainer, AIS Survivex and Vital Fire Solutions (VFS), the trading arm of County Durham and Darlington Fire...
All employees need at least a basic level of health and safety training As a business owner, you have responsibilities when it comes to health and safety. You need to make sure that the correct training is provided to employees. This is part of the health and safety...
A Fire Risk Assessment is a legal requirement for many businesses No matter what sort of business you have, whether you manage properties, rent out houses to tenants, or you’re an employer, you have a legal responsibility to ensure fire safety. Part of this means that...
What Colours of Fire Extinguishers are Available? There are 5 different fire extinguisher colours available: Red, Cream, Black, Yellow, and Blue. Whilst all models will have a Red body, they will be colour coded according to the colour classifications above via a...
A confined space represents a reasonably foreseeable risk to workers In all business environments, it is critical to managing the health and safety risks that are in place. In this blog post, we are going to deal with working in confined spaces in particular. A...
