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Georgina Bisby Group Editor |
Catherine Christie Editor |
- The wind of change
- Tackling fraud in the construction industry
- IOSH voices concern over Deregulation Bill
- Explosive forces at work
- The key to improving safety
- Seven steps to machine safety
- Have your say in health & safety
- Prepared to get tough
The wind of change
13/04 - April 2013
With the increase in renewable energy development in the UK comes the requirement to ensure that appropriate action, management and teamwork in the area of health & safety is carried out accordingly, explains recruitment consultancy Allen & York [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]
IOSH voices concern over Deregulation Bill
13/06 - June 2013
IOSH has called for extreme 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]
Explosive forces at work
13/04 - April 2013
Arc flash accidents are not as rare as is often imagined and the hazards they create are severe. In wind turbines, these hazards are further magnified. Stuart Greenwood looks at how they can be minimised [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]
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]
Have your say in health & safety
13/02 - February 2013
Safety Dialogue - the exciting new zone at the 2013 Health & Safety regional events - will provide visitors with a rare opportunity to network, gain practical advice, and debate topical issues with the industry's leading experts [Read More]
Prepared to get tough
13/04 - April 2013
After a slow start, The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 is gaining momentum with a growing number of cases in the pipeline. Rhys Griffiths & Alexandra Hulme chart the Act’s progress [Read More]
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