As we all head towards the end of 2009 company directors should be giving their Health and Safety Managers a pat on the back for their continued good work. As reported in a previous post Britain is now one of the safest places to work in Europe. Even though all this good work has been [...]

With the onset of autumn there is much to be done in the garden, leaves and rubbish that the winds have blown have to be lifted, fruit to be picked and then there is the removal of plants that once filled our gardens with colour and scent. Although gardens often provide people with that sense [...]

With money being tight many people – who might have been selling their homes – are now opting to revamp their existing home instead. This comes in the shape of a loft conversion or an extension to the back or side adding that all important extra space. In recent years the building industry has come [...]

On those long lazy school holidays, there’s nothing better than loading up your fishing tackle and heading up stream with a few mates for some good fishing. All that sounds great until you realise the dangers involved – river fishing safety covers many common sense issues such as you should never run near the waters [...]

Ice caps are melting, seas becoming acidic and adverse weather conditions. With the amount of Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere rising it has been agreed that something has to be done to reduce this amount. Many companies can also help by reducing the amount of carbon that is produced. It may be easier to do [...]

Last year 1863 people received an injury that kept them off work for more that 3 days, a slip, trip or fall in the kitchen still remains the main cause of injury to Chefs, Kitchen assistants and waiting staff, as well as this number 640 were off work due to broken bones, this must be [...]

British weather is notorious, 4 seasons in 1 day, hot and cold, windy then calm and that’s not to mention the rain, sleet and the snow. When you look at the weather its no wonder we all feel the effects of the cold and flu virus, when theses attack our systems we have no option [...]

We at Think Safety Signs are forever browsing through the web for new legalisation and interesting news stories, that catches our eye, much like the following … where a mugger grabbed an old ladies hand bag, but as he ran off she fell to the ground, noticing this he then ran back to see if [...]

Easter finished and with the warmer weather approaching fast our attention now turns to the garden, weeding, digging, treating the soil, then there is cutting the lawn and feeding the grass, all sounds great till you realise that 300,000 people last year were treated in A & E from accidents while gardening. There are simple [...]