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A health and safety audit is not an inspection designed to catch you out. Understanding what the process actually involves makes it considerably more useful for your business. Many businesses approach a health and safety audit … Read more

CDM 2015 removed the role of CDM coordinator and replaced it with two distinct duty holders. If you are still asking whether you need a CDM coordinator, it is worth understanding what the regulations actually require … Read more

Appointing a competent person for health and safety is a legal requirement. But understanding what that person should actually be doing once appointed is where many businesses have gaps. Most employers now know they are required … Read more

Warehouse and logistics operations sit near the top of HSE enforcement data year after year, and it is not difficult to understand why. The environment combines fast-moving operations, heavy equipment, physical labour and time pressure in … Read more

Common fire safety failures are not always the result of negligence. In many cases, they happen because no one has carried out a structured review recently, or because small issues have been quietly overlooked over time. … Read more

If you’ve been involved in a construction project recently, you’ll have heard the term Principal Designer. But in our experience, it’s one of the most misunderstood roles in the industry, and one of the most important. … Read more

Many employers are aware they must manage health and safety in their workplace, but fewer realise they are legally required to appoint a “competent person” to help them do so. Whether you run a construction company, … Read more

This month we were pleased to welcome a group of site managers from Transport for London (TfL) to our training centre in Hainault to complete their Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification. The course had … Read more

MAST Safety is pleased to announce that we have been appointed as Health & Safety Consultants to Commercial Insulation Services Ltd (CIS) on the prestigious The Bishops Avenue construction project in Hampstead Heath. The development is … Read more