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COVID-19 detection: New environmental swabbing method

SOCOTEC, a leading UK provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, has unveiled a new environmental swabbing procedure to determine the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) on surfaces across a range of workplace environments.

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IOSH launches return to school guidance

CREATING A hand-washing schedule, staggering break times and extending timetables into the evening are among measures schools could introduce to manage the risk of coronavirus infection, according to IOSH.

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HSM Podcast – Episode 3

THE THIRD episode of the Health & Safety Matters (HSM) podcast is now available and it features interviews with IOSH Chief Executive Bev Messinger and Alcumus CEO Alyn Franklin.

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SOM launches safer workplaces toolkit

THE SOCIETY of Occupational Medicine (SOM) has launched a returning to the workplace after the COVID-19 lockdown toolkit designed to help employers and occupational health professionals get the nation back to work, safely.

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Call for Welsh national enforcement forum

THE WALES Trades Union Congress (Wales TUC) is calling for the creation of a national enforcement forum in Wales to coordinate workplace health and safety compliance and enforcement activity once lockdown is eased.

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Contamination in the workplace

Wendy Baker, marketing manager at Hughes Safety Showers, discusses why protecting the health, safety and welfare of the workforce is the responsibility of every employer, whether working with hazardous substances or not.

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