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The hierarchy of controls, explained with real examples
PPE is the last line of defence, not the first. How to work down the hierarchy on a real job.
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H2S: why “I can’t smell it any more” is the most dangerous moment
Hydrogen sulphide smells of rotten eggs at low levels — and then the smell disappears. Here is why.
Heat stress: a practical checklist for supervisors
Ten questions every supervisor should be able to answer before a hot shift starts.
Confined spaces: why the rescuer so often becomes the second victim
Instinct says go in and help. Training says plan the rescue before anyone enters.
How to write a risk assessment people actually read
A long document in a drawer protects nobody. Five habits for risk assessments that change how work is done.