The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 are based on a European Union Directive (2003/10/EE and require the protection of workers from the risks of hearing damage caused by exposure to noise. Hearing damage caused by exposure to noise is permanent and incurable and it is estimated that over 2 million people are exposed to noise levels at work that can be harmful.
Employers have a...
Chef has been in work since 6.30 a.m. It’s now 3.00pm and she has to attend a two hour training session on Kitchen Safety…. a challenge or what? She will have walked a good few miles throughout the course of the day and worked extremely hard, creating a superb lunch service. So with the best will in the world, she is challenging her eyelids to stay open! I feel sorry for her, I really do. ...
A key topic at the moment for those of us in the safety industry is bonfire night. The Bureau has put together some info for November 5th. In 2004, The Secretary of State introduced the Fireworks Regulations and whilst these are available for public consumption, we have simplified a few of the guidelines for you.
Following the launch of the new esb.eu.com website, The European Safety Bureau is proud to announce that its ‘Relay’ client portal has undergone an emancipation. The new look ‘Relay’ boasts online accident reporting, reporting of an EHO Visit, and the reporting of food complaints. Alongside the reporting function, ‘Relay’ has within it an audit report library for storing a particular client’s...
The European Safety Bureau is proud to announce a new service to its client portfolio, ESBprompt. ESBprompt is a web-based SMS tool designed to prompt Catering (CM) and Operations Managers (OM) that various Action Point Deadlines have been reached or are about to be reached. Currently, ESBprompt is a three-phase...
