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Georgina Bisby Group Editor |
Catherine Christie Editor |
- Equipped to heighten site safety
- Online verification system checks DNA
- Director faces manslaughter charge for construction worker's death
- Tackling fraud in the construction industry
- The key to improving safety
- People are the business
- IOSH voices concern over Deregulation Bill
- Seven steps to machine safety
Equipped to heighten site safety
13/04 - April 2013
Richard Vann considers the work at height dangers that still exist when erecting, operating or maintaining plant and equipment [Read More]
Online verification system checks DNA
13/04 - April 2013
JSP has introduced JSPCheck, an online checking system for each and every one of its Mk Evolution safety helmets. It is accessed from a new website www.jspcheck.com. [Read More]
Director faces manslaughter charge for construction worker's death
13/06 - June 2013
The Director of a concrete subcontractor is facing a gross negligence manslaughter charge after a construction worker died during work on Hampshire Cricket Club’s ground. [Read More]
Tackling fraud in the construction industry
13/06 - June 2013
Over the last 18 months, the construction industry has seen a significant increase in fraudulent activity in health and safety tests, resulting in the issuing of fraudulent Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) cards; the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) warns in terms of fraudulent cards and provide a some 'top tips' to ensure the integrity of the card scheme. [Read More]
The key to improving safety
13/04 - April 2013
John Kent explains how access management systems are helping to reduce accidents in the warehouse by enabling close control of key and equipment usage [Read More]
People are the business
13/06 - June 2013
Catherine Christie talks to Dr Frank Fox, manager of occupational health at global mining company Anglo American, about the health and wellbeing initiatives that are helping to protect the 140,000-strong workforce [Read More]
IOSH voices concern over Deregulation Bill
13/06 - June 2013
IOSH has called for caution when it comes to protecting the self employed, following the announcement in the Queen’s speech that self-employed people will be exempt from health and safety rules. [Read More]
Seven steps to machine safety
13/04 - April 2013
Scafftag has devised seven simple steps to safer machinery using Lockout Tagout products. The Lockout Tagout programmes are designed to eliminate accidental start-up of machines or equipment, and to prevent the release of stored energy during servicing or maintenance. [Read More]
Monthly Focus - Personal Protection Equipment
Does your drug and alcohol policy protect you?
The importance of flame and flash fire protection
13/06 - June 2013















