In facility management, success is not just measured by operational efficiency, cost savings, or sparkling buildings, it’s measured by the safety and well-being of the people who use, maintain, and rely on those facilities every day. A true safety-first culture…
An unsafe work place could be likened to a landmine waiting to be detonated. Meaning that if your work place isn’t safe to work in, it is just a matter of time before it causes several damages. In this article,…
Public spaces such as schools and hospitals are witnessing a surge in construction projects all around the world hence the need for construction project safety and security protocols. With 6.7% of the national budget going to education, education construction is…
You use electricity to power your home, but do you understand electrical safety? According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, 31,000 home electrical fires occur each year, and with over 180 cases involving electrocution or electricity-related mishaps that…
Accident investigation and reporting is an important aspect of HSE (Health, Environment and Safety). Preparing to handle accidents through carrying out workplace incident investigation procedures shows that organizations comply with HSE policy at the workplace and are concerned about the…
Workplace safety is a critical concern for all organizations. Recent reports reveal that around 250 workers lose their lives each year due to workplace accidents, with another 150,000 sustaining major injuries. Additionally, over 2.3 million cases of work-related ill health…
“The safety of the people shall be the highest law” – Marcus Tullius Cicero (Roman Philosopher) Getting the best out of your workforce is not always a matter of throwing more money at them or having strict monitoring policies and…
An important component of facility management (FM) is the administration of managed security services. It is key not only to safeguard the facility but also to its operation and profitability. However, in order to understand some of those areas, it…
