Ahead of the northern leg of the Heath & Safety ’10 series,Neal Stone takes a look at some of the health &
safety issues faced by organisations in this region and explains what visitors to the Bolton show can expect
to gain
Businesses and organisations are putting staff and visitors at serious risk by not considering those who are mobility-impaired when carrying out evacuation drills, according to new research
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From a young persons’ charity to a social housing association, the rising popularity of the British Safety Council’s Level 1 award is leading to widespread health and safety success
As part of its charitable mission,
the
In line with Draeger’s ongoing
commitment to the oil and gas
industry, its new Aberdeen branch
offers an extensive range of on-site
training and workshop services
including cylinder filling facilities, as
well as direct
RoSPA has run its first scheduled
training course for the new
NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work
Qualification (Level 2). Eleven
delegates attended the four-day
course at the safety charity’s
Birmingham headquarters in
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While the new government’s passion for health & safety may be up for debate (Lord Young’s long awaited review is to be published soon) if there’s one thing the coalition has been enthusiastic about its intention to be the “greenest government ever.†David Cameron has pledged to cut carbon emissions by 10% in the first 12 months as well as publishing the energy use of government departments in real time
Fall protection products and solutions specialist, Capital Safety, will be exhibiting at this year’s Expoprotection.
We are now looking forward to working with David Lummis, our new CEO, who took post in September. While the BSIF is strong and has developed well over recent years, there is little doubt that a fresh approach and the initiatives he will generate will enhance the BSIF’s position as a key stakeholder in the UK safety industry.
In order to lead a fundamental review of the structure of the BSIF to ensure that it maintains and grows its position as a leading stakeholder within the UK safety industry, the new position of Chief Executive Officer has been created.
The increasing attention to health & safety must eventually contribute to safer working practices but the BSIF has serious concerns about the ability of purchasers of safety equipment to gain accurate information in a simple and easily understood form at the point of sale.
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