The Checklist That Knew the Future During a recent safety audit, I noticed something that made me pause. Pinned to the wall was a cleaning rota—nothing unusual there. But when I looked closer, I realised it had already been signed off for every single day in October… despite the fact it is the 2nd day...
When Accidents Happen: A Lesson From the Real World This week I had a conversation with a client in Middlesbrough that wasn’t easy.Probably not what they expected from their consultant—but it was the truth: 👉 Accidents happen. And sometimes, no matter how many precautions are in place, the unexpected still occurs. The difference isn’t whether...
At Safety Inspectors UK, we’re passionate about keeping local businesses safe and compliant—especially when it comes to fire safety. Recently, we had the privilege of working with the Premier Store in the village of Willington, near Durham, where we conducted a thorough fire risk assessment to ensure their staff, customers, and property remain protected. Why...
Tilly Bailey & Irvine Solicitors are a standout example of a business that takes health and safety seriously. As the largest law firm in the Tees Valley, with offices across Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Wynyard Park, and Barnard Castle, they understand the importance of maintaining a safe and compliant environment for their team and clients. Recently, Safety...
I’m Ricky Nelson, Director of Safety Inspectors UK Ltd, and I want to share a personal story that has defined not only my career, but also the way I approach health, safety, and fire risk management for businesses across the Northeast of England. It’s not just another anecdote—it’s a lived experience that continues to influence...
Why You’re Playing with Fire: The Real Cost of Ignoring Regulation 6 Listen up. If you own or manage a high-rise building in England, there’s a ticking time bomb you might be ignoring. It’s called Regulation 6 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. And trust me, this isn’t something you want to mess...
Imagine being able to see the invisible hazards in your workplace—whether it’s the heat from an overworked machine or the sound of a gas leak you can’t hear. Thanks to groundbreaking technology like thermal and acoustic imaging, businesses can now do just that, detecting hidden dangers and reducing risk like never before. At Safety Inspectors...
Championing Community and Youth Development In the heart of Hartlepool, where community and sportsmanship weave the fabric of local spirit, Safety Inspectors UK Ltd is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Hartlepool Pools Youths Football Club. This partnership symbolises more than just support; it represents our commitment to fostering talent, promoting health and...
In the vast, green expanses of the British countryside, where agriculture forms the backbone of rural communities, there lies an urgent need for an enhanced culture of safety. Agriculture, a sector celebrated for its contribution to the nation’s sustenance, unfortunately, bears the highest rate of fatalities and injuries in Great Britain. The Health and Safety...
LOTO: The Safety Protocol You Can’t Afford to Ignore It’s black and white: Lockout Tagout (LOTO Training) isn’t about red tape; it’s about shutting down the hidden dangers of hazardous energy in your workspace. You lock, you tag, you control the situation. Our course doesn’t just talk safety; it installs it, breaking down how a...
