There's been an accident at work - what now?
Discover the steps that lead to safer outcomes. Explore our guide to accident and incident investigation.
Welcome to RoSPA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is a leading voice in health and safety that campaigns to reduce avoidable accidents at home, on the road, at work and at leisure. Our vision is to create a life free from accidental injury, and with the support of our members, this is at the core of everything we do.
Health and Safety Membership
Designed to suit any business with health and safety needs, RoSPA membership is a trusted service and source of guidance and information for thousands of organisations in the UK and worldwide.
Making the world safer together
RoSPA champions safety through life-saving campaigns. Discover how we make the world safer — get involved and learn more today!
National accident prevention strategy
Ground-breaking research reveals that UK accident rates have risen sharply over the last decade. We urgently need government support to tackle this issue.
Safer stairs
Improving safety standards for stair design will significantly reduce the number of people needlessly dying and getting hurt.
Fall prevention
Falls are unexpected and shocking. Having a fall can happen to anyone, but they are most common and tend to be more serious for people in later life. And the impact is huge.
Leading the way in health and safety excellence
Build your expertise with our trusted health and safety qualifications and showcase your achievements through the internationally recognised RoSPA Awards — inspiring safer workplaces everywhere.
Health and safety qualifications
Trusted qualifications shaping safer workplaces, stronger compliance, and healthier communities.
Health and safety awards
Celebrating our 70th year, RoSPA Health and Safety Awards have been the benchmark for excellence, reconising outstanding achievements and dedication to workplace safety across the globe.
Read the latest news and views
Report reveals first full insights into water safety management in England
RoSPA has launched a new report into local authority approaches to managing water safety in England.
Beyond TILE: MSK health and MSDs
Bridget Leathley looks at the key areas that need to be considered when assessing musculoskeletal risks in the workplace.
Towards a safer Scotland
RoSPA has launched Towards a Safer Scotland, our manifesto for the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary Election, which sets out key priorities for accident prevention across Scotland.
Upcoming training courses
IOSH Managing Safely
IOSH Managing Safely training gives a superb grounding in the practical actions needed to handle health and safety in your team. Discounted online prices starting from £165 + VAT.
IOSH Assessing Work Placement: Virtual classroom training course
Live interactive and engaging classes with break outs, discussions and case studies
Accident Investigation: Virtual classroom training course
Book the next live virtual classroom on April 9, 2026 - Delivered by qualified professionals, providing engaging break out sessions, and interactive discussions.
Auditing & Reviewing Health and Safety Management Systems: Virtual classroom training course
Gain a comprehensive understanding of standards, legislation and best practice related to health and safety audits with our next virtual classroom course starting on April 22, 2026.
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