The British Safety Council has launched ‘Hidden Hazards’, a new UK-wide flagship campaign to raise awareness of the invisible risks that affect millions of workers and to encourage more concerted action by employers, the Government and others to prevent harm ...

In the hierarchy of risk control, PPE is considered to rank lowest and represents the option of last resort. PPE is only appropriate where the hazard in question cannot be totally removed or adequately controlled by other means (for example ...