22/06/2026
☀️ With temperatures forecast to climb across parts of the UK next week, now is a good time for employers to think about sun safety.
While hazards such as noise, vibration and hazardous substances are often considered in workplace risk assessments, UV exposure can be overlooked despite the long-term health risks it presents to outdoor workers.
In our latest blog, we explore:
✅ The health risks associated with UV exposure
✅ Employer responsibilities for outdoor workers
✅ Practical control measures to reduce risk
✅ The importance of sunscreen, protective clothing and shade
✅ Creating a positive sun safety culture
Protecting employees from UV exposure should be part of every organisation's approach to workplace health and safety.
Read the full blog: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0whYLB0
UV exposure is an often-overlooked workplace hazard that can have serious long-term health consequences. Discover how employers can protect outdoor workers, reduce risks, and promote a culture of sun safety.