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Construction site noise breaches up 25%

THE BUILDING Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 25% increase in the number of noise infringements occurring on construction sites. BSG’s report was the result of 10,000 independent site inspections conducted during the first half of 2019 which compared Q1 with Q2.

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Essential health and safety tips

AS AN employer, it’s important to keep on top of health and safety legislation; The Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAW or the HSW) was introduced in 1974 and acts as the main piece of legislation signed by Parliament to protect employees in the workplace from injury or death.

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New figures from HSE highlight dangers

THE NUMBER of deaths in the construction industry has fallen between April 18 and March 19, however, with 30 fatalities it is still higher than all other industries, with the exception of agriculture, which saw an increase in deaths to 32.

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Access acquires Safety Media

THE ACCESS Group has announced the acquisition of Safety Media Ltd, the UK’s market leader in Health & Safety e-learning and risk management & compliance workflow solutions.

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Norgine’s fifth ROSPA gold medal

NORGINE WAS handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements in health and safety management systems, such as leadership and workforce involvement.

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