Team building activities significantly enhance employee engagement and satisfaction. Gallup research shows close work friendships boost satisfaction by 50%. Engaged companies consistently outperform competitors in profits and productivity
Personal protective equipment protects humans against workplace hazards. Employers must provide appropriate protective clothing and measures. Equipment must meet international standards and be new. Protective equipment cannot be shared among employees
Document establishes safety distances for preventing hazard zone access by limbs. Covers people 14 years and older and children over 3 years. Applies to both industrial and non-industrial environments
BS EN 131 replaces BS 2037 and BS 1129 as the standard for all portable ladders. All ladders now have a minimum capacity of 150kg. New standard makes ladders wider, stronger and sturdier. Base width must be wider for all ladders over 3 metres
Standard defines requirements for safe access to stationary machinery. Applies to working platforms and walkways within machines. Not applicable to machinery manufactured before publication date
Hand truck is an L-shaped cart with handles and wheels for moving objects. Objects are tilted forward, then placed on a ledge for stability. Functions as a first-class lever for moving heavy loads