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Unacceptable statistics in the manufacturing sector

On average two workers are injured every day in the manufacturing sector. That means in the last year alone 784 people were injured, with the majority (465) involving moving machinery. Bryan Richards, managing partner and chartered safety and health practitioner at Arinite says that for an industry that directly employs 8.5% of the workforce and 15% of the UK’s gross domestic product this is unacceptable, and expensive: 4.7 million working days were lost in 2013/2014 due to injury. So what can b

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A day in the life of Diana Salmon

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 health, safety and wellbeing manager – and part time consultant – Diana Salmon.

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Keeping it handy

Industrial strength wipes aren’t always made to simply remove dirt – some can protect your most important tools, your hands, too, explains Corinna Palin, international marketing manager of Big Wipes.

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