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Two companies fined after worker is crushed

TWO COMPANIES have been sentenced after a structural engineer received serious crush injuries when a bundle of scaffold tubes weighing about one tonne rolled onto his legs while he was visiting a client’s construction site.

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Care home admits fire safety breaches

A COMPANY that runs a residential care home in Cheshire has been fined £40,000 and ordered to pay £13,626 in costs after admitting serious breaches of fire safety regulations.

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Asbestos remains number one killer

Tragically asbestos remains
the single biggest cause of
work-related deaths in the
UK, with more than 4000
people continuing to die each
year from asbestos-related
diseases. And that number,
according to Health and
Sa

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Film stars

Kettlethorpe High School in
Wakefield and Abbot Beyne School,
Burton-on-Trent have been
announced joint
winners of a national
competition for short
films alerting students
to the dangers facing young people in
the wor

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Key speakers for seminars

For the second year, the British
Safety Council is continuing its role
as Official Education Partner at
Health and Safety ’10 and has
secured some of the biggest names in
health and safety to lead the seminar
programme

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The best leadership is workforce leadership

Engaging workers in health & safety
initiatives is increasingly proving key to their
success .Neal Stone explains why this
approach is proving a winning formula for
the 2012 Olympic Development project

In our pursuit

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