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Fire Safety at Work: Why Every Team Needs This Essential Training
Fire risks rise in summer. Train your team with our Fire Safety Awareness online course.

Myra Abordo
Jul 82 min read


What Principal Contractors Must Know: PAS 8672 and Building Safety Duties
Principal Contractors now face tighter expectations under PAS 8672 and the Building Safety Act. This blog breaks down your responsibilities, from planning and recordkeeping to managing competence and safety across all projects, including higher-risk buildings.

Myra Abordo
Jun 263 min read


Reducing waste in your business
As awareness of climate change continues to grow, more people, and especially businesses are recognizing the critical importance of reducing waste wherever possible. Today we will talk about the best practices that your business can follow to achieve a more sustainable business.
Talia Sotiriou
May 204 min read


A Culture of Risk: How Poor Safety Management Cost One Firm Thousands
A London property developer has been fined £63,000 plus costs after multiple health and safety failings at a Dalston construction site. HSE inspections revealed serious risks, including unsafe work at height, poor fire safety and exposure to hazardous dust. The site was shut down twice, with nine enforcement notices issued. The company pleaded guilty to breaches of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, highlighting systemic management failures.
Rudy Witele
Apr 302 min read


Ensuring Workplace Safety: The Importance of Face Fit Testing
Ensure worker safety with Face Fit Testing from Base Solutions. Comply with regulations & protect against harmful airborne substances.
Rudy Witele
Feb 63 min read


Asbestos — dealing with a very real threat
Although banned in the UK, the presence of asbestos in buildings can still pose a lethal threat.
Talia Sotiriou
Jan 284 min read


Slips, Trips, and Falls: Uncovering Hidden Hazards and Preventing Life-Changing Injuries
Tackling common hazards, starting with slips, trips, and falls (31% of non-fatal injuries). Focus on prevention, reporting, and safety
Rudy Witele
Jan 33 min read


Tragic Fall Highlights the Dangers of Working at Height
A tragic fall highlights the dangers of working at height. Prioritise safety, training and compliance to prevent life-altering accidents.
Shalini Singh
Dec 6, 20243 min read


BSI Publishes New Guidance on Lower-Carbon Concrete
BSI releases new guidance promoting lower-carbon concrete alternatives to Portland cement, aiding construction's transition to net zero.
Shalini Singh
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Shocking Safety Lapses: Lessons from Recent Court Cases
This post delves into the critical importance of robust safety protocols, no matter the size of a business.
Rudy Witele
Jul 8, 20242 min read


Essential ISO Standards for Construction Industry
Discover how ISO standards revolutionise the construction industry, ensuring quality, safety and sustainability.
Shalini Singh
May 28, 20243 min read


Company Hit With Heavy Fine for Neglecting Underground Cable Safety
A Kent company hit with a heavy fine for neglecting underground cable safety
Rudy Witele
May 15, 20243 min read


Understanding what is a Fire Risk Assessment and how is it conducted?
Reliable fire risk assessment are required to combat arson and deliberate fires. Base Solution bespoke service will help mitigate this.
Rudy Witele
May 3, 20244 min read


Asbestos in construction-Learn the risks, causes and prevention
Unveiling the hidden danger: Asbestos in construction. Learn the risks, causes, and prevention. Stay informed, stay safe.
Shalini Singh
Apr 23, 20244 min read


Health and Safety Executive Introduce Support to Protect Workers’ Mental Health
Understanding what mental health is and how to tackle it is not only a legal but also a moral obligation for employers.
Rudy Witele
Apr 15, 20244 min read


Unveiling the Cladding Crisis: A Call to Action for Safer Homes
Barnet Council's startling discovery on cladding issues leaves Base Solutions standing as a pillar of support, offering crucial expertise
Rudy Witele
Mar 18, 20243 min read


Company Fined for Unsafe Demolition Practices Resulting in Serious Injuries to Construction Worker
Woolwich construction worker suffered severe injuries in a building collapse, emphasizing the critical need for preventative measures.

Richard Nichols
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Woodworking Firm Fined £25,000 for Neglecting Employee Health and Safety Amid Wood Dust Exposure
Woodworking firm fined £25,000 for overlooking workplace health and safety, and failing to safeguard employees from wood dust exposure.

Richard Nichols
Oct 25, 20232 min read


£600,000 Issued in Fines After Fatal Electrocution in Hospital Kitchen
Engineer's fatal electrocution highlights dire need for proper electrical safety.

Richard Nichols
Oct 13, 20232 min read


Builders' Merchant Faces Significant Court Fine for Asbestos Negligence
Discover the repercussions of unsafe asbestos management at a national builders' merchant.

Richard Nichols
Sep 25, 20232 min read


Why ISO 45001 is a Game-Changer for Small Businesses
Still guessing your way through health and safety?
ISO 45001 helps you take control with clear, structured systems. Learn what it means and how to get started the right way.


Fire Safety at Work: Why Every Team Needs This Essential Training
Fire risks rise in summer. Train your team with our Fire Safety Awareness online course.


The New MyBase: Smarter, Faster, and Built for Your Business
The MyBase app has just been upgraded with a faster, more intuitive interface and powerful new tools. From a complete RAMS builder to smarter document management and a summary dashboard, this update helps teams stay compliant and save time across the board.
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