New rules for providers of social housing in England
November 14, 2025On October 27th 2025, the Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025 placed duties on providers of social housing to investigate and address emergency hazards and all ...
Small but mighty – working safely with nanomaterials
November 14, 2025Very small things can have particular properties that make them useful in all sorts of situations, including providing water-repellent coatings for glass and other materials, delivering medici...
Do you have a MEWP rescue plan?
November 14, 2025Falls from height are one of the most common types of fatal accidents at work, in particular in construction and maintenance operations. A key factor in reducing the number of these accidents ...
Changing the asbestos control regime
November 14, 2025Over 25 years since the introduction of the final prohibitions on the supply of asbestos, it is estimated that asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis still ...
HSE Launch Motor Vehicle Paint Spraying Campaign
October 24, 2025Health risks from paint spraying Paint spraying, especially where chemicals known as isocyanates are involved, poses serious health risks like asthma and dermatitis. The HSE recently launched ...
Lifting Equipment and Pressure Systems: A Call For Evidence
October 24, 2025In March the Government announced a “new approach to ensure regulators and regulation support growth”, intending to review the regulatory system to ensure it supports growth, is targeted a...
Making PPE Fit As Standard
October 24, 2025The importance of providing suitable PPE Employers are required to provide employees with personal protective equipment (PPE) where risk assessment has identified that it is necessary to prote...
What To Do When It Isn’t Business As Usual
October 24, 2025With floods, fires, IT failures, power outages, and global pandemics, any organisation can experience a serious incident which prevents it from continuing normal operations. Whatever the size ...
Taking Slurry Safety Seriously
October 24, 2025Slurry has been a factor in a number of serious incidents on farms, including fatal incidents when individuals are overcome by slurry gases. These incidents can lead to multiple fatalities whe...
HSE Inspections Find Serious Issues in Protecting Workers From Noise
September 29, 2025Loud noises can cause sensitive cells in the inner ear to become overloaded, leading to temporary hearing loss. Prolonged or repeated exposure can cause permanent damage, leading to conditions...
Welcoming Our New Apprentices
September 29, 2025As the new academic year begins, PIB Risk Management is delighted to welcome two new apprentices to the team. Apprenticeships are a great way to learn while building a career, and this Septemb...
Ensuring Safe Fire Doors
September 9, 2025The effectiveness of a fire door doesn’t just depend on the door leaf (the primary panel of the door that swings open and closed) but also on the various components such as hinges, handles, ...
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