articleChallenging the regulators
One of the recommendations in the recently published Löfstedt report was the formation of an independent regulatory ‘challenge panel’. The initiative was launched on 5 January and here we explain how it works.
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productQuiet, quick cutting
New from Marcrist International,
the BF850 SilentMAX diamond
blade, is claimed to be the only blade
on the market today that offers noise
reduction that complies with current
UK law and also gives superior
cutting perfo
productNot working safely? Go home!
Glenn Kmecz explains how Dupont has developed an approach to contractor safety management
which helped to ensure that a $200 million construction project was completed under budget, on time,
and without any recordable injur
productMats to reduce fatigue
It is estimated that half the UK
workforce spends four or more hours
standing or walking as part of their
job. Standing for long periods,
particularly on hard floors, causes
fatigue, lack of concentration and
reduces pr
productInspiring start to wellbeing initiative
Local Olympics hopeful, Daniel
Keatings, launched Northamptonbased
Opus Energy’s new workplace
wellbeing campaign, ‘Opus Energise’,
this week, with an inspiring and
motivational talk to employees.
Having secured a ‘Fi
productToyota becomes official partner of EU-OSHA
Building on the success of the
EU-OSHA Safe Maintenance
Campaign in 2010 and 2011 Toyota
Material Handling has extend its
relationship with
EU-OSHA as elected sponsor of the
new campaign ‘Working Together
for Risk Prev
productCall for award entries open
After celebrating the 10th
edition of the annual DuPont
Safety Awards in Istanbul,
Turkey last year, DuPont has
announced it will broaden the
awards’ scope to include
sustainability.
The new 2013 DuPont
Safety and S
productChanges to product standards
David Lummis looks at the introduction of new ISO global standards and the
implications for UK manufacturers and purchasers
European Norm (EN) Standards formally enshrine how a
product should perform against known haza
productEmbedded RFID
Manufacturer of chain components
and systems, RUD Chains has been
shortlisted for the British
Construction Industry Product
Innovation Award 2012 with its latest
RFID Radio Frequency Identification
Technology. RUD is on
productSelling the story of safety
Gil Madrid, vice president of global safe workplaces at Kimberly-Clark Professional
tells Georgina Bisby how a change in the way the company is servicing its customers
aims to empower safety managers and give them more leve
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