An integrated approach to machinery safety
Safety product specialists, Dan Rossek and Richard Wilkins of Omron examine how safety can be an enabler for increased productivity and reduced total cost of ownership.
Tougher safety sentencing guidelines on the horizon
Improved clarity and simplicity of punishment guidelines related to health and safety failures by companies and organisations are set to be introduced. HSM asks Sunderland-based legislation experts, Cedrec what impact this could have.
Third Party Certification in action
Chris Shaw asks Martin Duggan, general manager at the Fire Industry Association, what the ramifications of Third Party Certification are on industry.
Leadership on safety and health
IOSH 2015 was staged at ExCeL London on 16-17 June and ran alongside the Safety & Health Expo. Delegates were told leadership on safety and health can benefit business and workers.
BSIF in action
On 25 June, Alan Murray was invited to speak at the Future of Health and Safety UK conference about the upcoming changes to PPE regulations due in 2018.
From the CEO’s desk
July 1 saw the publication by the Health and Safety Executive of the 2014 / 2015 preliminary report on fatal injuries in the workplace in Great Britain.
We are the champions
And rightly so, this year’s BSIF Safety Excellence Award was presented to Brammer and the Royal Mint for their success in reducing hand related injuries to zero.
A day in the life of Tracey Boyle
Each issue, HSM speaks to a member of the BOHS about the challenges and rewards of working as an Occupational Hygienist. This issue we talk to ‘A day in the life of Tracey Boyle, president – elect of BOHS.
Compliance is the starting point
When it comes to safety showers and eye baths compliance is the starting point, says Ivan Zytynski, marketing director, The Safety Shower People.
The human cost behind statistics
Dr Karen McDonnell, RoSPA’s occupational health and safety policy adviser, comments on the latest workplace fatality figures.
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