Health & Safety Matters

Dates announced

Murex Welding Products has
announced dates for its 2012 City &
Guilds Accredited Gas Equipment
Inspectors Recertification Courses.

The one day courses are designed for
existing Accredited Inspectors. Dates
for the £23

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Competence in conflict management

In one year there were approximately
685,000 incidents of workplace
violence comprising of 288,000
assaults and 397,000 threats of
violence and workers identified to be
most at risk are those in the
transport, health, r

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Health & safety test set to change

The face of health and safety
testing is set to change, with the
roll out of the new Health, Safety
and Environment Test from
CITB-ConstructionSkills
Anyone taking the test after 2nd
April will need to familiarise
them

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Introducing the ‘human factor’

In a bid to improve the effectiveness of emergency
exercises, learning and development consultancy Forum
Interactive has been working with Tayside Fire & Rescue
(Dundee, Scotland) to help oil company Nynas develop
new tec

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Free safety poster

The first three readers to respond
to this editorial will receive a free
safety poster entitled ‘Safety Tips
for Fork Lift Drivers’, that will help
drivers to eliminate niggling doubts
through regular truck
checks and a

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FPA training information pack

National fire safety
organisation, the Fire
Protection Association, has
released a new Training
Information Pack (TIP) that
offers a ready-made package
for those wishing to deliver
high quality, professional
health an

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Free advice on specific needs

Health and Safety
consultancy and
accredited training
specialist, C&C
Consulting, a trading
division of C&C
Training, is offering
free health and safety
consultations at this
year’s Safety & Health Expo 2012.

C&C

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Light up extreme environments

The new FLT 10 series of Exfloodlights
from COOPER Crouse-
Hinds is based on the company’s
proven PX 04 series of Exfloodlights,
but has a redesigned
flameproof enclosure that extends
the permissible ambient temperature

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Professional membership body

The International Institute of Risk
and Safety Management (IIRSM)
will be exhibiting Safety and Health
Expo 2012. IIRSM is a professional
membership body for health and
safety practitioners and specialists in
allied ind

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Goodie-bag competition

Visitors to the Safer Life stand at
Safety & Health Expo will be invited
to enter a simple competition, (one
question being – name an Olympic
discipline requiring safety eyewear).

The first 20 correct answers pulled
o

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