by Louise Rushton | Apr 17, 2019 | News
Would your pressure system be compliant if the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) came knocking? From April 6th 2019 the HSE have increased their Fees For Intervention (FFI) to £154/hour. FFI first came into effect in 2012 to reclaim costs of services from the...
by Louise Rushton | Apr 15, 2019 | News
We do like to set ourselves a challenge at Mandate and that we did…the Yorkshire Three Peaks, in under 12 hours. Not to stop there, why not raise a little money for charity too. Recently we have been spreading the word to ‘Think Safety First’...
by Louise Rushton | Mar 5, 2019 | News
We always aim to provide the best possible experience for all of our customers and we are delighted to share some lovely recent feedback from one of our happy customers when we provided his company’s Written Scheme of Examination: “Thank you for the...
by Louise Rushton | Jan 10, 2019 | News
Failing a Pressure Component One of the recurring questions that has been raised on our IOSH accredited Pressure Systems Safety Course is “What happens if, as a PSSR Examiner, I fail a component but the user continues to use it?”. To answer this, we have to go back to...
by Louise Rushton | Oct 31, 2018 | News
More times than I can remember we have been asked the age old question ‘Does my insurance company have to carry out my examinations?’. The simple answer is NO! For a number of years we have heard our customers say that their insurance company will not cover them if...
by Louise Rushton | Oct 17, 2018 | News
This post outlines the dangers of compressed gases and how you never think it will happen to you. The following story came from a member of staff and shows how everything can change in an instant. (Names have been removed to protect identities.) “Just seen first...
