It’s that time of year: good cheer, festive vibes and cringeworthy “elf and safety gone mad” headlines.
Contrary to popular belief, health and safety has not gone mad. Despite this, pages and pages of fake outrage are printed every year about festive-related safety happenings.
However, how many of these are true? How well is legislation applied to Christmas events?
Below, we discuss Christmas safety in detail, put your knowledge to the test and share our favourite festive safety tips. More...
Food labelling is an undervalued facet of safety. Every day, millions of people across the globe rely on food labels to communicate essential information. From nutrition to allergens, food label safety keeps people informed.
However, in recent years, food label lawsuits have become more common. Why is this? Are food labels getting worse? Has the law changed?
Below, we discuss how and why more businesses are being sued over food while discussing what the practice is, the law around it and the importance of food labelling. More...
How do you communicate the health of equipment to staff in the most efficient way? How do you make your workplace inspection checklist perfect? Can you better streamline your workplace inspection checklist?
Well, as always, there is a label that can handle that. Combined status labels communicate key information to employees and maintenance staff concerning the health of equipment. They also provide details on how to maintain equipment properly.
Below, we’ll discuss how combined status labels work, and why they should be part of your workplace safety inspections. More...
We’ve all been there: you’ve just bought a fragile item online, and it’s arrived damaged. How could this happen? Aren’t regulations in place to stop this? Why was the big sticker stating “fragile” ignored?
Transporting fragile goods is difficult. However, there are regulations in place to stop goods from arriving damaged, and buyer protections exist. It is better to use fragile stickers as these proactively prevent damage.
Below, we’ll discuss what fragile means, how fragile stickers help, the regulations around shipping fragile items, and the types of fragile goods businesses often handle. More...
Quarantine has become a big topic since 2020. Previously, the term was reserved for labs and zombie films; now, it’s an everyday part of the world’s COVID response.
UK quarantine rules have frequently changed since the start of the pandemic, to mixed effects. However, one thing is clear with each iteration of quarantine guidelines: they’re difficult to enforce, and people need help following them.
Below, we’ll discuss how quarantine signs and labels have played an important part in the UK’s COVID response, as well as explain the impact these guidelines have had on public health. More...
