Thankfully Health and Safety is taken seriously in this country, although listening to some we take it too far, do we? Over the last few months we have been looking at some of the weird and wonderful antics of people trying their best to protect themselves, from not just our country but others from around [...]

No one likes to get hurt especially while carrying out their work duties, most companies will try their best to prevent accidents from happening in the work place but what can they do if the employees don’t listen? Employers have a legal obligation to protect all their workers, they have to appoint Health and Safety [...]

As our regular readers are aware we at Think Safety Signs take time out from the serious world of Health and Safety and on a Friday publish some images of people and companies that have no respect for their or anyone’s welfare. This week’s images show that while The Health and Safety Executive do site [...]

There are some people in this country that think Health and Safety is a joke; they think that the HSE take things too far. The Health and Safety Executive only put in guidelines to help protect employees as well as employers, it is then down to individuals to complete a risk assessment of how a [...]

The gunpowder plot of 1605 which involved Guy Fawkes and thirty six barrels of gunpowder placed under the houses of parliament in an attempt to kill James 1 of England and most of the members of the aristocracy. This all went wrong and Guy Fawkes was hung, drawn and quartered. Since then it has always [...]

Many designers and marketers have their own concept on how health and safety signage should look, some take practical measures while some try and make you laugh, gasp or even cringe but one thing they all have in common is that you pay attention to Health and Safety. 1. This picture may make you cringe [...]

Each week we at Think Safety Signs will be looking at the weird and wonderful world of people’s attempts at Health and Safety, whether it is the unique way they produce their signage to catch people’s attention to a specific cause or just their stupidity and total disregard for their own or their employee’s safety. [...]