Safety Moments

Safety Moment - Winter Driving

Winter Driving - Safety Tips 

Driving vehicles during the winter months can present additional challenges to drivers. Reduced visibility, adverse weather conditions and poor road surface are all contributing factors when it comes to driver safety on the roads.

Safety Moment - Accidents, Incidents, Near Misses - Slide

Safety Moment - Accidents, Incidents, Near Misses - PDF Handout

Incidents are distinct events that have caused or have the potential to cause injury or damage to property

Accidents are unplanned, unexpected incidents that result in injury or ill-health

Near Misses are incidents not causing harm, but had the potential to cause injury or ill health

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Safety Moment - Slips Trips and Falls - Slide

Safety Moment - Slips Trips and Falls - PDF Handout

Slips trips and falls are the biggest single cause on injury across our organisation. Most of these incidents occur because of poor housekeeping and most would be preventable with a little care.

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Safety Moment - Eye Protection Handout

Safety Moment - Eye Protection PowerPoint Slide

Eye injuries occur everyday through the impact of objects, foreign bodies such as dirt, dust or metal fragments, or chemical splashes and sprays. The majority of these injuries can be prevented if eye protection had been worn.

Safety Moment - Pest Control Handout

Safety Moment - Pest Control PowerPoint Slide

We have a legal duty to prevent contamination of food from pests. A pest is any animal, insect or bird that can damage or contaminate food. Common pests include rats, mice, birds, cockroaches, flies and stored product insects, such as weevils, beetles and mites.

Many animals, birds and insect pests carry food poisoning bacteria which can cause illness.

Safety Moment - Safety Footwear Handout

Safety Moment - Safety Footwear PowerPoint Slide

Safety footwear is a fundamental part of the the personal protective equipment we provide to colleagues to help keep them safe at work. But for it to be effective its needs to be the right footwear for the task and it needs to be worn.

Safety Moment - Water Temperature Handout

Safety Moment - Water Temperature Powerpoint Slides 

Getting the right water temperatures in taps and shower heads is crucial to prevent the formation of legionella bacteria.

Safety Conversation - PDF Handout

Safety Conversation - PowerPoint Slides

Here are some simple steps to prevent foreign bodies contaminating the food we serve our customers which is currently our leading cause of food safety incidents.

Single use disposable gloves should only be used where necessary to ensure we help protect your skin and reduce the impact on the environment

Safety Moment - Competence PDF Handout for Colleagues

Safety Moment - Competence ppt slides for packs

Records should be kept of the delivery of the Safety Moment - Competence to staff members.

Assistance on definitions and technical issues should be referred to the Technical Services and HSE teams.

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Safety Moment - Asbestos PDF Handout for Colleagues

Safety Moment - Asbestos ppt slides for packs

Monthly Survey

Records should be kept of the delivery of the Safety Moment - Asbestos to staff members.

Assistance on definitions and technical issues should be referred to the Technical Services and HSE teams.

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