RiskLink Integration
Tuesday, 05 November 2019
by Patrick Dervan
ErgoWize RiskLink Integration ErgoWize can be integrated with your Learning Management System through RiskLink. This enables users to complete the eLearning and the risk assessment within the main learning environment of your LMS. The data generated from the risk assessment is seamlessly fed back into WorkWize, allowing administrators to log into WorkWize to manage the
- Published in One Pagers
October news roundup
Thursday, 31 October 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Construction director jailed after employee killed by excavator The director of a Glasgow based construction company has been jailed after an employee was crushed to death by an excavator that he was operating. The director was using the excavator to lower cement and blocks into the hole at an excavation site where three of his
- Published in Health and Safety Resources
Instructor led training (ILT)
Monday, 28 October 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Track ILT training alongside eLearning Track offline “Instructor Led” or Classroom Training alongside eLearning creating a single unified training record for your employees. As a training administrator you can create ILT courses and automatically enrol employees on the course. Once the course has been completed, you are then able to upload an attendance sheet, indicate
- Published in One Pagers
September news roundup
Monday, 30 September 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Engineering company fined after worker fatally injured An engineering company has been fined for breaching health and safety regulations after a 62-year old worker was struck and killed at the companies East Kilbride workshop. The employee in question was in the process of helping a colleague move piping from one part of the yard to
- Published in Health and Safety Resources
EssentialSkillz win first place at SmartBear Doom Hackathon
Friday, 27 September 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Team EssentialSkillz code their way to victory. In September members of the EssentialSkillz development team took part in a software meet-up with a difference. SmartBear, a software developer based in Galway teamed-up with legendary game developer John Romero to host Doom Hackathon, an event that challenges teams to create a speed run through the first level
- Published in Blog Resources
EssentialSkillz Achieves Excellent 57 Net Promoter Score (NPS)
Monday, 16 September 2019
by Patrick Dervan
EssentialSkillz, a leading developer in the field of compliance-focused training and LMS solutions today announced that it received a 57 Net Promoter Score (NPS) in its recent client satisfaction survey. The NPS is a highly regarded metric that provides an indication of overall customer experience and loyalty. It is calculated by asking customers if
- Published in Blog Resources, Health and Safety Resources
5 Key Things That Should Be Included in Your Social Media Policy
Tuesday, 03 September 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Love it or hate it, social media is here to stay. In 2019 the total number of users hit 3.484 billion across a wide array of social platforms. And it’s not hard to see why. From Facebook to Twitter to YouTube, social media platforms have revolutionised the way we connect with the world around
- Published in Business Protection Resources
5 Questions Employers Should Ask to Help Reduce Work at Home Risks
Friday, 19 July 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Work at home initiatives are on the rise, but the positive benefits they can offer employees and employers can often be offset by health and safety issues. We dive into 5 key questions that employers should consider to help reduce the risks involved in working from home. The modern workplace is quite different to what it
- Published in Health and Safety Resources
June news roundup
Thursday, 27 June 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Builder imprisoned after three-year-old girl suffers head injuries A young girl in Brighton has been left with life-changing injuries after she was struck on the head by a falling piece of timber during a day out with her mother. The girl passed underneath a scaffolded area that was being used for a flat renovation project.
- Published in Health and Safety Resources
May News Roundup
Friday, 31 May 2019
by Patrick Dervan
Two workers suffer finger amputation A joinery company has been fined after two workers experienced significant hand injuries on two separate occasions while using unsafe equipment. The first incident happened in 2017. A worker had two fingers on his right hand amputated while cutting timber on a sliding table that was unstable and which failed
- Published in Health and Safety Resources