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Welcome to the Human Focus blog – a hub for actionable advice, industry updates, and expert guidance on workplace safety, health, and compliance. Our posts provide health and safety personnel, HR professionals, and business leaders with valuable insights to help foster a safe and compliant workplace culture.

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Assuring Contractor Safety: Testing What Happens on Site

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Common Fire Risk Assessment Failures: What Responsible Persons Get Wrong and How to Avoid Enforcement Action

5 days ago

In short: If you are responsible for a non-domestic premises or a building…

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Harness and Lanyard Inspection Records Explained

1 week ago

In short: A harness inspection record is a documented report confirming that fall…

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Who Can Carry Out a Fire Risk Assessment in England and Wales — and Why the Competence Question Still Has No Single Answer

1 week ago

When Responsible Persons try to establish whether the person they have appointed to…

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Ladder Inspection Checklists: What to Look For

2 weeks ago

Ladder inspection sits within the duties created by the Work at Height Regulations…

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DSE Risk Assessment: What It Involves and Why It Creates Ongoing Management Work

2 weeks ago

In short: A DSE risk assessment is a structured five-step process – identify…

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What Are the Most Common Harness and Lanyard Defects Found During Inspection – and Why Are They Often Missed?

2 weeks ago

When a harness or lanyard fails during a fall, the consequences are catastrophic…

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Noise Risk Assessment on Small Construction Projects: Why Controls Fail Under Change, Not on Paper

3 weeks ago

Noise risk assessments on small construction projects rarely fail because the forms are…

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Contractor Interfaces: Preventing Struck-by Incidents When Multiple Teams Share the Same Work Area

3 weeks ago

Struck-by incidents on multi-team sites rarely begin with missing paperwork. They begin when…

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Face Fit Testing Responsibilities for Employers

3 weeks ago

Face fit testing carries specific employer responsibilities where close-fitting respiratory protective equipment (RPE)…

Top-Rated Health and Safety Training Programs for SMEs

Top-Rated Health and Safety Training Programs for SMEs

1 month ago

When you’re running a small or medium-sized enterprise, juggling compliance obligations alongside everyday…

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Human Factors in Accident Investigation: Why Tacit Expert Knowledge Is A Critical Missing Piece

1 month ago

Accident investigations routinely include a human factors analysis – but in practice, they…

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Course Announcement: Introduction to ISO 9001

1 month ago

New Online Course: Introduction to ISO 9001We’re pleased to introduce our fully online…