It’s always good to hear positive news. This month we’ve been greeted with the wonderful announcement that BOC Morden has won the Gold Award for achievement in this year’s RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards. They’ve made such a commitment to continuous improvement in workplace safety over the last five years and now they’ve been recognised for their hard work. We’re also […]…
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Recognition for New Ken Woodward Film at World Congress on Safety and Health at Work
The recent release of The Diary, detailing the aftermath of Ken Woodward’s horrific accident, has gained attention at the World Congress on Safety and Health at Work in Frankfurt late last year. After Lattitude’s earlier success, picking up the coveted First Prize for the Giant’s of Leadership, The Diary has now been highly commended for its hard-hitting delivery and memorable message. With 290 submissions from 33 countries, the 20th […]…
read moreOnline safety training: how it could work for you
Free 24 hour access to The Diary – the ongoing Ken Woodward story We’ve been working away quietly in the background, updating the technology behind our training programmes. Over the last year or so, we’ve been making our films available for streaming online and our support material can be downloaded digitally. It means you can train anywhere you have internet […]…
read moreNew: Mission Possible – A Squirrel’s Tale
Learning self preservation from nature’s experts * A survivors’ guide for independent and lone workers * Dynamic risk assessment for everyone * Tackling risk in new and emerging situations A short hairy acrobat taught me everything I know about lone worker safety. You can learn from him too That’s right. The world expert in lone worker safety is a […]…
read moreOnline streaming now available
We are now offering a new way to view our inspiring safety training films – a quick and easy online streaming service. It’s really simple to get started. Just phone us for a quick chat, and we’ll supply you with a username and password to our exclusive Lattitude Online site. After logging on, you’ll be able to view the films […]…
read moreWhy it pays to invest in safety
In the current economic climate, spending money isn’t going to be at the top of the ‘to-do’ list. But when you realise what one accident could cost, investing in safety training is by far the cheaper option. In the case of Ken Woodward, after the accident in which he lost three of his five senses, the company he was working […]…
read moreHelp save nature’s giants of leadership
They teach us so much yet last year 36,000 elephants were killed for their ivory. Elephants are remarkable. In times of drought, other animals follow because it is the elephants who remember the best places to find water. They are natural leaders with an understanding and empathy that man can seldom match. This gave us the idea for our film […]…
read moreThe Ken Woodward series
Ken Woodward is an inspirational man, using his own experiences in an effort to save others from harm. The accident Ken suffered at work robbed him of his sight, taste, and smell in a horrific and painful way. He has worked with Lattitude to create three powerful safety films that tell his story, alone or as a set, and that […]…
read moreInspiring Safety Awards 2013
Inspiring Safety Awards 2013 Presented By Ken Woodward & Jennifer Deeney Ken Woodward lost his sight in a chemical explosion. It’s the kind of catastrophe from which most never recover. But Ken resolved that some good should come from the disaster that afflicted him. Put simply, he has become one of the world’s best motivational safety speakers – determined […]…
read morePiper Alpha: 25th Anniversary of Disaster
The 6th July marked the 25th anniversary of the horrific accident on Piper Alpha that lead to the deaths of 167 men. That day in 1988 devastated so many lives. For the survivors, family, friends, and all those who were connected to the North Sea oil platform, the consequences of a failed safety system will stay with them forever. The […]…
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