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Working with LNG – why consistency is essential

Paul Taylor has more than 30 years’ experience in designing, installing and maintaining passive fire protection systems to protect liquid natural gas (LNG) assets. Deborah Services’ fire protection manager talks about why he is calling for a universally accepted database to help protect lives and LNG assets.

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Seasons in the sun

With predictions of a heatwave this summer and a series of new studies that have found construction workers are at a higher risk of skin cancer, ECIS, the employee benefits company for the construction industry is warning contractors to protect themselves and their employees from harmful sun exposure.

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Back to basics

Dr Karen McDonnell, occupational safety and health policy adviser at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), writes about the benefits of keeping it simple.

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Improving workplace safety with RPE

Alan McArthur, technical services specialist at diversified technology company 3M, discusses the important role respiratory protective equipment can play in protecting workers from harmful substances.

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Taking the right road

Selwyn Cooper, head of business sales, Volvo Car UK, looks at how companies can seek to offset the risks associated with employees driving for business.

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Third Party Certification explained

If you purchase goods or services you want to be confident that they are fit for purpose. Not just that; it is a legal requirement for the purchaser of fire safety services to ensure that the person or organisation carrying out the work is ‘competent’. Martin Duggan, general manager, Fire Industry Association (FIA) explains.

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BSIF new members update: Safety Technology

Safety Technology based in Raglan, South Wales is a leading supplier of specialist equipment and training in fall arrest, PPE and rescue equipment to the utilities, telecom and renewable energy sectors.

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Construction health and safety reimagined

The arrival of CDM 2015 hails more than just regulatory reform – the real shift in the way we manage construction health and safety is a behavioural one. iHasco’s Abigail Pears explores what CDM means for construction workflows.

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