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PAS 56 to become British Standard BS 25999 series

PAS 56:2003 has set the benchmark for Business Continuity Management (BCM) worldwide and is soon to become a British Standard.

News from BSI Business Information, Mar 15, 2006

Stay up to date with OHS Solution Finder

Employers can cut research time by up to 40 per cent and stay up to date with national and state-based occupational health and safety laws with the OHS Solution Finder available from CCH Australia.

News from Australian Exhibitions and Conferences, Mar 8, 2006

PD 6686 gives guidance for compliance with DSEAR

BSI Business Information is publishing PD 6686, 'Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the chemical and allied industries'.

News from BSI Business Information, Mar 3, 2006

Beware of false confidence in machine safety

As the obligations faced by Australia's engineers mount, the profession and its educators are in for a rude awakening, according to researchers at Swinburne University.

News from Pilz Safe Automation Australia, Feb 23, 2006

BS EN 10088 stainless steel standards on CD-Rom

BSI Business Information is publishing a collection of essential stainless steel standards on one CD-Rom to include all three available parts of BS EN 10088, Stainless steels.

News from BSI Business Information, Feb 22, 2006

BS 7121 'Code of practice for safe use of cranes'

To address crane safety and the need for standard safe business practices, BSI Business Information is publishing the first part of BS 7121 'Code of practice for safe use of cranes' series.

News from BSI Business Information, Feb 17, 2006

Campaigners claim HSE is too employer-friendly

Safety campaigners are claiming that millions of UK workers are being abandoned by the UK's official health and safety watchdog in a bid to become more 'employer friendly'.

News from Greater Manchester Hazards Centre, Feb 16, 2006

Joint website for European and Korean OSH

Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) and the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EASHW) in Bilbao, Spain, are launching a new joint OSH website.

News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Feb 8, 2006

BS EN 10226-2:2005 standard for pipe threads

Now available is BS EN 10226-2:2005 'Pipe threads where pressure tight joints are made on the threads, Taper external threads and taper internal threads, Dimensions, tolerances and designation'.

News from BSI Business Information, Feb 7, 2006

Buy PDF standards online with a credit card

BSI Business Information is launching the BSI eShop, enabling customers to purchase and download standards and books directly to their desktops as a PDF file via a secure credit card facility.

News from BSI Business Information, Feb 6, 2006

HSL offers hand-arm vibration syndrome course

The Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) is now offering a one-day course in hand-arm vibration syndrome aimed at health and safety managers.

News from Health and Safety Laboratory, Feb 6, 2006

Egg carton manufacturer fined over asbestos

Following its successful prosecution of Omni-Pac (UK), the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is reminding everyone of the dangers of asbestos.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Feb 3, 2006

New drive for health and safety in manufacturing

The Health and Safety Executive has signed a partnership agreement with EEF, the manufacturers' organisation, to promote effective health and safety management across manufacturing industries.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jan 30, 2006

HSE initiative to reduce slips and trips

As part of an initiative to reduce the number of slips and trips on construction sites, Health and Safety Executive inspectors will be carrying out a nationwide 'Watch Your Step' inspection programme.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jan 27, 2006

Control of Noise at Work Regulations explained

Tim Ward, HM Principal Specialist Inspector (Noise and Vibration), Health and Safety Executive, explains the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 and their implications.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jan 27, 2006

HSE to contribute safety report to energy review

The Health and Safety Executive is to produce a report on health and safety issues relating to significant energy sources and technologies, as a contribution to the UK Government's Energy Review.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jan 24, 2006

BSI updates machinery safety guide PD 5304: 2005

BSI has published PD 5304:2005, 'Guidance on safe use of machinery', written by leading industry experts and with contributions and support from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

News from BSI Business Information, Jan 23, 2006

Conference to focus on sickness and rehabilitation

The Health and Safety Executive's manufacturing sector is announcing a 'best practice' conference on rehabilitation and managing sickness absence among employees in manufacturing industries.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jan 17, 2006

HSC names Buncefield Investigation Board chairman

The HSC has announced the appointment of the Rt Hon Lord Newton of Braintree as the independent chairman of the board supervising the investigation into the Buncefield oil depot incident.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jan 13, 2006

HSE makes statement on Buncefield investigation

At a meeting at Dacorum Borough Council, the Buncefield Investigation Manager made a statement about the Buncefield oil depot incident investigation.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jan 11, 2006

Advice to employers on the Noise Regulations 2005

Sound Dead Steel offers some advice on the Noise Regulations 2005 that require employers to prevent or reduce risks to health and safety from exposure to noise at work.

News from Sound Dead Steel, Jan 11, 2006

Early adopters like ISO 22000 food safety standard

Companies among the first in the world to implement ISO 22000 are underlining the benefits of the new international standard for ensuring safe food supply chains.

News from ISO, Jan 2, 2006

Conference discusses goal of 'decent work for all'

A conference on 'Fair Globalisation - Safe Workplace - Policies, Strategies and Practices for Sustainable Development' took place in Dusseldorf, Germany, from 24 to 26 October 2005.

News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Dec 23, 2005

Safety and health portal wins industry award

A global safety and health portal set up by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EASHW) has received the International Information Industry Award 2005.

News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Dec 23, 2005

HSE begins investigation of Buncefield incident

The Health and Safety Commission has formally asked the Health and Safety Executive and the Environment Agency to investigate the incident at the Buncefield oil depot and report as soon as possible.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Dec 21, 2005

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