In 2007 and 2008 Vesuvius suffered employee fatalities in steel plants in Trinec, Czech Republic and Teesside, England. Since then Hugh Maxwell, HSE Director led a Global improvement initiative from 2008 aimed at reducing accidents,

Whilst working for a recognised worldwide brand I was tasked with changing the culture of the organisation and thus I embarked on a behavioural change programme to encourage all employees, contractors and visitors to act

The seasonal festivities are an interesting time to consider from a wellbeing perspective. While fun for most of us, Christmas also brings more misery and suicides than any other period. As research accumulates to show

Since nearly all slips and falls are avoidable, this is an area where individual blame often attaches and best practice is easily ignored. This isn’t ideal, as statistics show that slips, trips and falls remain

I was always told that if you go into a tackle with the likes of Stuart Pearce — feel free to substitute your preferred sport and teak tough sportsman — then you need to go

A recurring theme in my blog posts has been integrity. Specifically, the need for people to show some as often as possible because of life’s interconnectedness and the law of unintended consequences. (An aspect of

My son and I looked at our watches; Wales were one point up on the famous All Blacks rugby team with just 10 minutes to go. Would we be in the ground to see our