by northeastat | May 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
As we have discussed in our previous writings on this issue, construction businesses take great pains to look after physical safety but are only just beginning to grapple with mental health concerns. Across Newcastle, the North East, and far beyond, PASMA training and...
by northeastat | Mar 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) separates its training courses into categories based on the traits of the mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) being used. As a registered IPAF training venue with over 45 years’ experience in delivering the...
by northeastat | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
In the construction industry, safety is paramount. From PASMA and IPAF training in Newcastle to ensuring your employees follow the correct safety protocol, personal and professional safety is always a relevant topic of discussion. It’s no secret that there is a clear...
by northeastat | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
The human body is an incredible thing. Not only do we have over two tennis court lengths’ worth of digestive organs tucked away inside our abdominal cavity, but a healthy human thigh bone has been shown to be stronger than concrete. However, the human body isn’t...
by northeastat | Aug 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
It happens every year in the United Kingdom; after enduring a cold winter, the heatwaves soon come around. While the hazards of working in cold temperatures are well known, as part of your IPAF training in Newcastle, you should also be made aware of the risks of...
by northeastat | Jul 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
When working at height, safety is a key priority. An accident survey carried out by the UK government found that 7% of all workplace injuries recorded in 2017 were falls from height. While these were non-fatal injuries, in the past five years, almost half of all...