EPISODE 26 of the Health & Safety Matters Podcast is now live and features an interview with British Safety Council chair Peter McGettrick.

The HSM Podcast is sponsored by The Health & Safety Event, which takes place on 25-27 April 2023 at NEC Birmingham.

In this episode, host Mark Sennett takes a look at the latest news stories in the sector including the annual UK workplace fatality figures, which have been published by the Health & Safety Executive.

Mark also explores the dangers faced by workers during the UK’s record heatwave. He also explains to listeners what will be on offer at Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live, which is a free-to-attend event at Farnborough International on 28-29 September 2022.

You can find out more information on the event or register to attend for free at www.safetyhealthwellbeing.live/

In addition, Mark also provides details on the recent announcement by The British Safety Industry Federation that it has signed a new multi-year strategic partnership extension with Western Business Media, which is the publisher of HSM.

The main guest on this edition of the podcast is British Safety Council (BSC) chair Peter McGettrick. Peter took up the role a few months ago and shares his vision for the future of BSC, what he brings to the role and the challenges the organisation and the sector face in the coming years.