productMetal midsoles in the spotlight
Despite PPE having the required EC type approval and CE mark, recent tests have indicated that some of the products you assume to be safe, may not be fit for purpose.
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newsWarning for employers as new illegal working offences Act comes into force
Provisions of the Immigration Act 2016 will be brought into force on 12 July 2016 which will increase the penalties on employers who employ illegal migrants, allow earnings to be recovered from illegal workers and make it a criminal offence for illegal migrants to undertake employment.
productFood giant Weetabix sets health and safety standards high
“No SafeContractor membership, no entry into Weetabix,” Gary Mobbs, group heath & safety sanager at Weetabix, says.
blogCISRS CPD 2017 page goes on website
Dave Mosley, Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) scheme manager, discusses the reaction on social media since it was announced that CPD courses for scaffolders will be introduced from summer 2017.
productLucion becomes BIM certified
National asbestos and risk management specialist Lucion Services is said to have become the first company in its field to achieve independent certification to the BIM Standard PAS 1192-2: 2013, in line with the Level 2 framework.
productConstruction safety fines increased
Since the new sentencing guidelines were introduced in February 2016 construction companies have been fined in excess of £8million for safety offences, with £5.6m arising from three prosecutions alone.
productBodet on Constructionline
Bodet is now on the Constructionline Procurement & Supply Chain Management Service, and has Acclaim Accreditation for Health & Safety.
productOptimus Red: Calibrate, switch on and download
Cirrus Research has been working successfully with world’s innovator of steelwork clamping systems Lindapter International, supporting its commitment to implementing robust health & safety policies and increasing awareness within the workplace.
newsPeople at the heart of new BS ISO 27500 Standard
September 1 marks the formal launch of a new British and International Standard that prioritises employee well-being and safety.
productAlcumus merges health and safety schemes
Alcumus’ health and safety accreditation scheme ContractorPlus is set to merge into its market-leading SafeContractor scheme, thereby simplifying the number of health and safety assessment schemes available to both contractors and clients.
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