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Fit testing face masks to avoid transmission during the coronavirus outbreak
Respiratory protective equipmentTight-fitting respirators (such as disposable FFP3 masks and reusable half masks) rely on having a good seal with the wearer’s face. A face fit test should be carried out to ensure the respiratory protective equipment (RPE) can protect...
Social distancing, keeping businesses open and in-work activities during the coronavirus outbreak
Social distancing, keeping businesses open and in-work activities during the coronavirus outbreakWorking safely during coronavirus (COVID-19)We have produced guidance for employers and others on measures you can take to help you carry on working safely during the...
RIDDOR reporting of COVID-19
This guidance is for the person reporting, usually the employer (known as the ‘responsible person’). Members of the public and non-work-related cases There is no requirement under RIDDOR (The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013)...
HSE assembles specialist unit to support UK’s coronavirus response
Britain’s workplace regulator has assembled a team of specialists to assist the Government’s national effort to get personal protective equipment (PPE) to frontline health care workers fighting the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Supporting the Government’s PPE Plan,...
HSE advises on the importance of fitting RPE correctly
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is advising healthcare workers currently using respiratory protective equipment (RPE) on the importance of ensuring it is fitted correctly. A respirator that is incorrectly fitted will not protect the wearer. Tight-fitting...
Manufacturer fined after an agency worker was dragged into a press roller
A manufacturing company has been fined after an employee’s arm was dragged into a press roller. Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court heard that on 19 June 2019, an agency worker at E.G.L. Homecare Limited suffered a severe crush injury to his arm as he attempted to remove...
Customer Notice Covid-19
Customer Notice Covid-19 – Please Read 15/03/20 Customers with booked courses or looking to book a course. As we all aware Covid-19 is gripping the world and we all sit in state of the unknown and what will be the next move in this situation to stop the spread....
Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation
ONE CALL TRAINING are closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and the safety of our customers, learners, employees is paramount and remains our number one priority. We are following government advice by wiping down all surfaces, handles and...
Surrey metal fabricator fined after girl crushed by steel gate at primary school
A manufacturer of bespoke gates has been fined after an eight-year-old girl was crushed by a steel gate at a London school. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard that on 17 May 2018 the girl had been leaving an evening gymnastics club at the school in Streatham. when...