August 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has launched ‘Mr Compliance’ to simplify and clarify the legislative safety demands for small to medium sized organisations.  The bright yellow character was recently introduced in person to an audience of industry experts at The Facilities Show, where he offered advice and guidance on safety standards for [...]

August 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has launched a new service that delivers an instant safety Needs Analysis report to all facilities and estate managers. The new facility is offered without charge and is conducted by a team of site surveyors, working across the UK.  Utilising a bespoke Needs Analysis software programme and [...]

August 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has today announced that it has successfully deployed engineers to Afghanistan.  The 35 engineers left for Kandahar Airbase earlier this month on a 26 week contract for UK and US forces.  The team will be stationed within Forward Operating Bases (FOBs), where they will be conducting fixed [...]

July 2011 – The first update to BS7671: 2008, IET Wiring Regulations 17th Edition, has just been issued to introduce significant changes to the Standard, with an effective date for full implementation of 1 January 2012.  When this amendment comes into force it will impact all those responsible for electrical installation and safety in the [...]

Most FM professionals know that safety with electricity, fire and gas means risk assessments and appropriate programmes of testing and maintenance.  However, according to experts PHS Compliance, many organisations fall into a dangerous gap within this essential safety process:  Managing director, Paul Caddick, explains that a worrying proportion of organisations that have had safety testing [...]

17 May 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has today introduced ‘Mr Compliance’; a character designed to simplify and clarify the legislative safety demands for small to medium sized organisations. The bright yellow Mr Compliance was introduced in person to an audience of industry experts at The Facilities Show, where he and his colleagues [...]

May 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has issued a warning to hotel owners and managers in the wake of a recent court case concerning three deaths caused by fire at one Cornish hotel. The company that owned the Hotel admitted to breaching fire safety regulations and the firm has just been fined £80,000, [...]

April 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has announced that it will be highlighting the path ‘from risk to compliance’ at the Facilities Show and revealing the appointment of a major industry expert to help raise awareness of the requirements for electrical, gas, water and fire safety.  The launch will be held on the [...]