The HSE Network Podcast

This week on the HSE Network Podcast we have a sponsored episode from our partners Abbott, an established provider of Workplace Toxicology and Occupational Health Services.   Abbott’s Scientific Affairs Manager Dr Eva Reichardt explains the different areas where drug and alcohol testing can aid the well-being of oil and gas workers and how companies can implement good practices in the industry. Li...

Driver safety is a massive topic and insurance plays a big part in the decisions made from a corporate perspective.  This week on the HSE Network podcast we welcome Andrew Barratclough from eDriving for a discussion on insurance in driver safety and the role it plays.  Linkedin here >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/Network_HSE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HSENetwork/ Website: https://ww...

 Do you know the difference between augmented and assisted reality? This week on the HSE Network Podcast we get the experts from RealWear and Westbase.io in for a discussion on assisted reality technologies and how they can help health and safety professionals.   Lee and Derrick have tonnes of hands-on experience with these wearables and know their power when it comes to protecting industrial and...

This week on the HSE Network podcast we are joined by Kate Field for a discussion on the new BSI model of well-being in the workplace. The model goes over different levels of health including ensuring workers feel safe and are secure in their jobs from a financial perspective. The new model takes a lot from Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs but puts it in a modern workplace context, adding elements that...

In our latest episode, Teresa Swinton discusses the finer points of becoming a learning organisation and what companies need to do in order to properly manage their safety from a people perspective.  Linkedin here >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/Network_HSE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HSENetwork/ Website: https://www.hse-network.com/     Support the show

 In one of our latest interviews, HSE Network sits down with Kate Field of the BSI Group. In this podcast, Kate dives into some of the different parts of the new ISO 45003 standard, the current stage we are in, and what employers and employees need to know about it going forward. Linkedin here >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/Network_HSE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HSENetwork/ Website:...

Welcome back to the HSE Network podcast. Here we are delighted to welcome Jeffrey Giesse to the HSE Network Podcast with his HSE at the speed of light talk from the HSE Virtual Series. Linkedin here >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/Network_HSE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HSENetwork/ Website: https://www.hse-network.com/       Support the show

This week we share one of the most popular talks from the congress which looked at neuroscience within health and safety and how it can be optimised to drive the best outcome for health and safety teams. Here Kendelle Tekstar from Acre Frameworks looks at how we learn and how we can optimise how we learn to improve our safety performance through the optimisation of our psychological health and saf...

Your purchasing department has a key role to play within the health and safety of your company. Getting equipment that you know is safe will help your workers to get on with the job at a lower rate of risk.  In this week’s podcast, BSI Group teamed up with the HSE Global Series at the UK Congress for a talk about how to purchase safe equipment and products for your company.  Linkedin here >>...

In this presentation provided by Dekra, we look at how your brain gets in the way of you making the safest possible decisions in the workplace.  This is a very popular talk from the HSE UK Congress and we are delighted to share it on the HSE Network podcast. Linkedin here >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/Network_HSE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HSENetwork/ Website: https://www.hse-netwo...

Knowing how to work from height and make sure you are compliant with the regulations around the process is a big part of health and safety. This week on the HSE Network podcast we sit down with Phil Rashbrook of Pure Safety Group for a discussion and presentation about how you can make sure workers are safe when they are operating at height. Linkedin here >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/Netw...

In the latest edition of the podcast, HSE Network sits down with eDriving's Managing Director Andy Cuerden and their Customer Success Director for Europe Nick List. The podcast covers the dangers associated with the triple threat of Distraction, Speeding and Fatigue, which are all factors that could be putting drivers and commuters in your company at risk. Key takeaways: • Speeding, according...

Here we welcome Henry Mooney, Director of Customer Success at EcoOnline for a discussion and Q/A about some of the most frequently asked questions around the COSHH regulations, Safety Data Sheets and COSHH risk assessments. We cover what you need to do to ensure employees follow the rules and regulations that are so important when it comes to keeping you compliant and your workers safe. Key Takeaw...

What small businesses need to know about health and safety in 2021 | Andy Rhoades With the UK easing out of lockdown it appears to be that for now at least businesses will continue to open up with employees coming back into the workplace. This has some implications for health and safety. In this week’s podcast, HSE Network sits down with Andy Rhoades of ABR Safety to chat about everything that sma...

This week on the HSE Network podcast we are privileged to welcome Christine Sullivan by sharing her talk from the HSE Women in Safety Congress.  This is a fantastic discussion that has been very well received amongst the delegates, remember you can watch all of the content from the Women in Safety Congress exclusively on the HSE Network.  Support the show

This week on the HSE Network podcast we bring the third episode of our Women in Safety series by welcoming Funmi Adegbola for a discussion on how we can drive OHS change in Africa and beyond.  This was a great workshop and the full video version is available on the HSE Network along with all of the great health and safety event videos on the Congress from 2020.  Linkedin here >> Twitter: htt...

This week on the HSE Network podcast we welcome Kathy Seabrook who delivers a talk on connecting the dots in health and safety. Kathy looks at human capital and how we can leverage it to ensure our organizations are ready for the future. This was another great installment from the first HSE Women in Safety Congress and we are always privileged to welcome Kathy Seabrook to our platform. Linkedin he...

Welcome back to the hse network podcast, where we compile some of the freshest discussions in health and safety from our expert interviewees. This week we revisit the inaugural Women in Safety congress which examined some of the issues facing women within the safety field. This talk from Lorenzo Visentin offers some practical insight into the daily risks that women face within the world of work. T...

 Welcome back to the HSE Network podcast, where we combine some of the latest and best insights in the world of health and safety ready for transmission across the airwaves!  This week we revisit the Day 2 Panel from the HSE Virtual Congress in December. This was a great discussion on a variety of key topics in health and safety from the likes of Larry Wilson, Paul Hendry and many more.   If you w...

This week we have a real treat for all our podcast listeners! Here we listen in on the talk from Wouter de Gier, Global Health and Safety Director of Heineken for a discussion and a presentation on ‘leading the journey of inspiration’.  Wouter covers how to build the right team in health and safety and how you can go about enacting real change within your organisation.  This is a great podcast and...

This week on the HSE Network podcast we are joined by Andy Barker, senior health and safety professional from Speaking IN. We first connected with Andy at a congress before the pandemic and he is always a popular speaker at all of our events! Andy is a storyteller and draws on his 30+ years of experience within the safety sphere to share anecdotes and situations that he feels can make a significan...

Welcome back to the HSE Network podcast! This week we are joined by Britt Howard who takes us through his talk from the HSE Virtual Series last year.  Britt talks us through virtual site visits and breaks down what safety professionals need to know in order to convey the correct information to the workers they are responsible for.  This is a great podcast with lots of practical information that yo...

The idea that you need 8 hours of sleep is a myth, and today we dive into that myth with renowned sleep expert Dr. Neil Stanley. With Neil, we discuss the 8-hour myth in sleep as well as how Neil helps companies with their employee's sleep. Neil talks us through some of his previous experiences and experiments within the sleep research field in addition to where he feels the health and safety...

What's Microlearning and why is it so important in health and safety?  This week we deliver the workshop from Ben Henderson which looks at the differences between microlearning and macro learning and why you need both to operate a successful organisation.  This is from the HSE Virtual Series last year and was one of the most popular talks delivered! We thank Ben very much for his continued su...

Mental health has been a big area of discussion for the Global Series and  Network over the past year and we are always privileged to welcome passionate health and safety professionals onto our platform to discuss it.  This week HSE Network sits down with Paul Hendry of Jacobs to discuss the new One Million Lives Initiative.  One Million Lives is a mental health drive that seeks to help people bec...