productMaintenance work is key to any organisation running a safe and reliable operation. If well-planned it can save time and money, and yet is often overlooked as an inconvenience and simply a disruption to normal service. To help change this, the Health and Safety Executive is leading Britain’s launch of a new safety initiative.
newsHealth & safety managers have to juggle over 30 different priorities during the course of their work, according to research by Aviva Risk Management Solutions (ARMS). ARMS asked 200 health & safety managers about their workplace priorities and as many as 33 different issues were highlighted.
newsBodyshop workers are being encouraged to do more to protect themselves when paint spraying, as new research suggests that some are still putting themselves at risk of developing asthma
newsA new UK scheme to accredit health and safety consultants is to be announced at the beginning of September.
newsHealth & safety managers have to juggle over 30 different priorities during the course of their work, according to research by Aviva Risk Management Solutions (ARMS). ARMS asked 200 health & safety managers about their workplace priorities and as many as 33 different issues were highlighted.
newsThe Government has confirmed plans to introduce a one-in, one-out system for regulations that impose costs on businesses. The business secretary, Vince Cable, has announced a package of measures as part of the change.
newsNew research shows that the risk of death from diseases and injuries caused by alcohol, drugs and sexual habits varies significantly between different jobs and professions.
newsSometimes those who are immersed in health & safety can end up having a blinkered view of its wider perception
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