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Safety & Health Expo 2017 returns to ExCeL London

Safety & Health Expo returns to London ExCeL on the 20-22 June 2017, providing visitors with the chance to see health and safety associations, manufacturers, distributors, consultants and renowned experts. HSM discovers what’s on offer.

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Norman Stevenson

The Scottish Chamber of Safety (SCoS) is the umbrella group and coordinating body of currently eight active occupational health and safety groups in Scotland and it works in very close liaison with Safety Groups UK (SGUK); the larger coordinating body for the 72 groups throughout the UK.

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With NHS Protect closing, how can the NHS help protect its lone workers now?

The closure of NHS Protect means that the NHS no longer has a central body charged with looking after its lone workers. With the NHS and others looking to deliver care closer to home as part of the Five Year Forward View, where does this leave NHS trusts and its mobile workforce? Tom Morton of Safe Shores Monitoring sets out what the future could look like for lone workers in health and care.

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Working at height – where are we now?

By definition, working at height refers to any task that takes place in a location from which a person could fall and be injured. As Amanda Bowles, HSEQ advisor at HSS Hire explains, there are many safety hazards involved in this kind of work.

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In the spotlight with John Gill

Each issue, we put the spotlight on PPE and worker safety & health by asking BSIF members to share their thoughts and insight. This issue, we talk to John Gill, managing director at uvex Safety UK and chairman of the BSIF.

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