productFlexible thermal and acoustic
insulation producer Armacell has
become the latest construction
products manufacturer to achieve
the prestigious BuildingConfidence
accreditation. The accreditation
followed a rigorous audit process to
check that the company meets the
scheme’s requirements in a number
of key areas, including: product
integrity, health and
safety, environment and
sustainability plus ethics
and values.
newsThe HSE has published new draft guidance to help employers get to grips with proposed changes to workplace first aid
newsThe Crown Prosecution Service has charged two companies with corporate manslaughter in as many months.
newsNearly one in five construction sites visited in Britain have been subject to enforcement action after failing safety checks.
articleRoger Bibbings of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) looks at
the consequences of abolishing the Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) to the
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR)
articleAfter a slow start, The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 is gaining
momentum with a growing number of cases in the pipeline. Rhys Griffiths & Alexandra Hulme
chart the Act’s progress
productWith occupational noise and industrial hygiene, measuring the noise exposure of employees quickly and reliably is essential.
productCirrus Research, experts in the creation and production of noise measurement instruments, recently sponsored Southampton Solent University’s first conference on Noise in Music and Entertainment.
productBirmingham-based Evac+Chair International has become the main UK distributor for CardiAid Automated External Defibrillators.
productThe largest survey of safety and security experts in Europe found that VdS certification is the most important criterion when it comes to buying technology.
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