Fire protection in the company: preventive measures and correct behaviour in the event of a fire

Fire protection in the workplace: Preventive measures and correct behaviour in the event of a fire Fire protection Structural fire protection Technical fire protection Fire safety assistants Escape routes Fires in the workplace can have devastating consequences, both for the safety of employees and for the company itself. A comprehensive fire protection plan is therefore essential. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about preventive fire protection, necessary structural [...]

Personal protective equipment (PPE): what you need to know

Personal protective equipment (PPE): What you need to know PPE Occupational Health and Safety Ordinance STOP Principle Protective equipment As an employer, you have a lot of responsibility for all areas of your company. This also includes the health and safety of your employees and the provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) if other protective measures are not sufficient. However, the use of PPE should regularly be the last possible [...]

Effective measures against heat in the workplace | Occupational safety in summer

Effective measures against heat in the workplace | Occupational safety in summer Heat in the workplace Occupational safety measures Summer Workplace regulations Heat Hazard assessment Heat We have been longing for it for a long time and now it has finally arrived: summer. While this time of year is the best time of the year for many who are on holiday or on holiday, for [...]

Diversity in the workplace: tips for successful diversity

Diversity in the workplace: How diversity strengthens companies Diversity in the workplace Diversity Inclusion Corporate management The dynamic nature of our globally networked society makes diversity in the workplace an indispensable element of modern corporate management. Diversity - often referred to as "diversity" - is much more than a buzzword; it is a real driver of creativity and innovation. Through the active integration [...]

Strengthening resilience in the workplace - tips for more resilience and success

Resilience in the workplace: your path to greater resilience and success Resilience in the workplace Stress management Mental health Work-life balance Health protection In our fast-paced working world, stress and pressure are omnipresent. But not everyone lets this throw them off track. What makes these people so resilient? It's their resilience - a skill that can be learnt and strengthened [...]

Mentally strong at work: strategies to promote mental health in the workplace

Mentally strong at work: strategies to promote mental health in the workplace mental health mental illness mental health in the workplace stress management burnout Mental health in the workplace is a central pillar for the performance and well-being of employees. In view of increasing absenteeism, as the DAK Psychreport 2023 shows, with around 301 days of incapacity to work per 100 insured persons due to mental [...]

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024: A day that saves lives

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024: A day that saves lives World Day for Safety and Health at Work International Labour Organization Working Conditions Health Safety Every year on 28 April, the world marks a crucial occasion: World Day for Safety and Health at Work, also known as World Day for Safety and Health [...].

Ergonomics in the workplace: your path to a healthier workplace

Ergonomics in the workplace: your path to a healthier workplace Ergonomics Workplace design Health in the workplace ERGONOMIC WORK HEALTH WORK SAFETY In this day and age, when most of us spend a significant part of our day at work, the topic of ergonomics is becoming increasingly important. In light of the recent Back Health Day, we are taking the opportunity today to look at [...]

Bike fit at work: promoting sustainability & health with HSE

Bicycle - Fit on the job: For sustainability and health Sustainability eco-friendly Ergonomics Bicycle fit HEALTH In recent years, we have become more aware of sustainability and healthy living in our everyday lives. One of the simplest and most effective ways to fulfil these requirements is cycling. As health and safety experts, we emphasise [...]

Maternity protection for pregnant women: safely through pregnancy and breastfeeding

Occupational health and safety for pregnant women: Safely through pregnancy and breastfeeding Maternity protection Occupational health and safety Health protection HEALTH WORKSAFETY Navigating the demands of working life during pregnancy and the first months of maternity can be challenging. That's why the Maternity Protection Act provides a firm framework specifically designed to ensure the protection and health of pregnant and breastfeeding employees as well as [...]