Chris Docherty Aug 25, 20192 minHOW WALKING AROUND CAN IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESSHave you ever heard of Management By Walking Around (MBWA)? This is an extremely important tool in QHSE management, and it is something which you should be t...
Chris Docherty Aug 18, 20193 minHOW CAN WORKPLACE ERGONOMICS IMPROVE YOUR ORGANISATION?Any QHSE professional should be aware of the importance of ergonomics and how they can impact how an individual works – but how does this affect the organisa...
Chris Docherty Jul 21, 20193 minINTEGRATING YOUR QHSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMSMany companies are now integrating their QHSE management systems due to the large number of benefits for doing this. This kind of integrated system often req...
Chris Docherty May 15, 20193 minA NEW APPROACH TO INTERNAL AUDITING: RISK BASED AUDITING Let’s talk about a new approach to internal auditing. I call it like to call it Risk Based Auditing. To give you some background my company, FQM, undertake ...
Chris Docherty Nov 4, 20182 minFQM NEWS ROUND UPFQM are delighted to have contracted with one of the leading Oil and Gas operators in the North Sea, (Neptune E&P Uk Ltd), to deliver a Quality Management st...
Chris Docherty Sep 12, 20182 minQHSE, COMPLIANCE AND ME - EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT ROBBIE CAIRNSQHSE can be seen as a difficult area to break into; the depth and breadth of this field linking arms with the veterans of compliance forms a formidable hurdl...
Chris Docherty Aug 15, 20183 minACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS - HOW TO PREVENT THEMAccidents and incidents are something we’d rather not be having, they are time consuming, they cause disruption in normal business and of course they can hav...
Chris Docherty Jun 14, 20182 minROBBIE CAIRNS - MY JOURNEY SO FAR AT FQM LTDSince joining FQM back in March I have learned a great deal about QHSE in a short time and what it means to work as a professional in this industry. Having s...
Chris Docherty Feb 22, 20183 minWHAT TO EXPECT FROM ISO 45001:2018ISO 45001 is the new occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system standard being developed by the International Standards Organisation (ISO). It i...
Chris Docherty Jan 22, 20182 minTHE DENTISTS OF INDUSTRY We have all sat in the Dentist’s chair To some it is a terrifying experience, rarely undertaken because they have actively gone to great lengths to avoid it....
Chris Docherty Nov 20, 20171 minSAFETY AWARENESS VS SAFETY INTELLIGENCEBy Dean Wiseman What Safety Training should organisations provide for non-safety personnel? The primary function of training is to instil knowledge and under...
Chris Docherty Sep 15, 20172 minCASE STUDY: HOW TO BUILD AN EFFECTIVE IMS BY UTILISING TECHNOLOGYBy Bethany Gordon Click here to view the pdf version of this blog post. Executive Summary Amos Beech, commercial interiors firm based in Falkirk, Scotland wa...
Chris Docherty Aug 22, 20173 minDITCH THE PAPERWORK, SUPERCHARGE YOUR IMSBy Chris Docherty 26 years ago, on 6 August 1991, the World Wide Web became publicly available. Before this point, companies used letter, telephone and fax t...
Chris Docherty Jul 10, 20175 minHUMAN FAILURE - FINDING THE RIGHT SOLUTIONSBy Dean Wiseman Human Failure – Finding the Right Solutions In HSG 48, Reducing Error and Influencing Behaviour, Figure 2 – ‘Types of Human Failure’ separate...
Chris Docherty Jun 8, 20172 minDRIVING DOWN COST: CHEAPEST IS RARELY THE BESTBy Dean Wiseman In a cost challenged environment is it right to drive everything to the cheapest option? ‘Interim support’ can seem like a very expensive opt...
Chris Docherty Apr 20, 20172 minLEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE: THE EASIEST WAY TO LEARNBy Bethany Gordon I was thinking about my experience at University recently. When asked what my favourite subject was, I always say Consumer Behaviour, a mar...
Chris Docherty Jan 20, 20171 minINTRODUCING THE FQM BLOGWe are thrilled to introduce the FQM blog, which is intended to bring some interesting and thought provoking comments and views on various QHSE themes and ot...
