Peter Watson
Bio
Peter Watson, Director at Watson & Watson Health and Safety Consultants. Watson & Watson are experienced health and safety consultants, providing health, safety and risk management solutions throughout the UK.
Stories (4/0)
How the domino effect can impact your businesses health & safety if not treated properly
The term “the domino effect” is often associated with Cold War-era politics, but actually has its roots in health and safety. In fact, it was coined in 1931 by Herbert W. Heinrich who was studying the cause of workplace accidents. The original model is totally outdated but the general principle is still broadly valid.
By Peter Watson2 years ago in Journal
How Having the Correct H&S Accreditation Can Benefit Your Business
Whatever business you run, it is essential that health and safety is at the forefront of it. There are set standards to which you must work in order to keep your employees, customers, and visitors as safe as possible at all times, and adhering to these can now be professionally recognised.
By Peter Watson2 years ago in Journal
Do you know your hard hats?
In the UK (and in many other countries), you will hardly ever see anyone on a building site without a hard hat. Even with the best control measures in place, the risk of head injury is just too high. Just wearing a hard hat is, however, not enough to ensure safety. You need to wear the right hard hat in the right way. Here is what you need to know.
By Peter Watson3 years ago in Journal