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HSE releases annual workplace fatality figures

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today released its annual figures for work-related fatalities, as well as the number of people known to have died from the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma, in 2015.

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So who needs an evacuation chair?

Laws do not stipulate you must have evacuation chairs, however, there are requirements for responsible persons, as determined by legislation, to ensure suitable and sufficient procedures are in place to ensure the safe evacuation of all users of their premises in the event of an emergency – without the dependence on the emergency services.

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Grenfell Tower council: ‘corporate manslaughter’?

Amid the ongoing investigation into the Grenfell tower fire, Scotland Yard has announced that there are ‘reasonable grounds’ to suspect that The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation have committed corporate manslaughter.

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In the spotlight with Graham Willmott

Each issue we put a BSIF member under the spotlight to share their thoughts on PPE and worker safety & health. This month we talk to Graham Willmott, technical and risk management and quality director at Kee Safety Group and chairman of BSIF Height Safety Group.

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Flash point recovery rig offers dual level safety

A UK thermal fluid system support, maintenance and risk management service provider, has launched a new flash point recovery unit which it says comes with the ability to guarantee process industry customers an unrivalled degree of safety.

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The LOcHER Project

The HSM Campaigns Hub provides you with information on the latest health & safety initiatives and how you can get involved. This month we examine the LOcHER Project.

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