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HSE announces revised GMO regulations

Amendments that clarify and simplify working with contained Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) have recently come into force.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Oct 13, 2005

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BSI publishes new version of BS EN ISO 9000

The latest edition of BS EN ISO 9000 has just been published, BS EN ISO 9000:2005, 'Quality management systems, Fundamentals and vocabulary'.

News from BSI Business Information, Oct 13, 2005

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HSE gives 10-year green light for Sizewell B

The Health and Safety Executive is content for the Sizewell B nuclear power station to operate for up to a further ten years, subject to continued satisfactory safety performance.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Oct 7, 2005

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HSE opens Large Organisation Project Pilot (LOPP)

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Local Authorities Coordinators of Regulatory Services (LACoRS) jointly launched the Large Organisation Project Pilot (LOPP) on 3 October 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Oct 4, 2005

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Great Britain regulatory changes, 1 October 2005

The following forthcoming changes to regulations were due to commence on 1 October 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Oct 4, 2005

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HSE grants decommissioning consent for Chapelcross

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has granted consent to Magnox Electric for a decommissioning project at the company's Chapelcross nuclear power station in Dumfries.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Oct 3, 2005

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HSE publishes new guidance on hand-arm vibration

The HSE is publishing a comprehensive guide to hand-arm vibration, which gives advice about what needs to be done to reduce and control the risks of HAV under the Control of Vibration Work Act 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 30, 2005

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Free workplace safety workshops from WorkCover NSW

WorkCover NSW will run free workplace safety workshops and give away thousands of information-packed compact discs at The Safety Show, Sydney, Australia.

News from Australian Exhibitions and Conferences, Sep 21, 2005

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HSE appoints new chief inspector of construction

Stephen Williams starts his appointment as Chief Inspector of Construction at the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on 19 September 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 20, 2005

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First reported work-at-height prosecution

Michael Mills, trading as MB Mills General Contractors, of Cambridge, was fined a total of £3000 plus costs of £3517, at Bedford Magistrates Court on Thursday 15 September 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 19, 2005

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Custodial sentence for worker's death

Paul White has received a twelve-month custodial sentence following the death of an employee at his paper recycling business, M W White of Ketteringham, Norwich, on 22 December 2003.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 16, 2005

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HSE issues statement of nuclear incidents

For the period 1 April to 30 June 2005 there was one incident at a nuclear licensed installation that met the reporting criteria.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 15, 2005

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HSE explains why ladders are not banned

The Health and Safety Executive spoke on the BBC's Newsnight programme to dispel the myth that window cleaners can no longer use ladders because they are banned by the Work at Height Regulations.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 14, 2005

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Report: human factors in slip and trip accidents

The HSE has published a new Research Report, reference RR382, 'Identifying human factors associated with slip and trip accidents'.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 13, 2005

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Drop-in opportunity for Work at Height advice

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has joined forces with Dulux Decorator Centres to promote safe working at height practices.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 7, 2005

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New BS EN ISO 22000 food standard and guidance

BSI is publishing a new standard, BS EN ISO 22000:2005 'Food safety management systems, Requirements for any organization in the food chain', and guidance for organisations involved in the food chain.

News from BSI, Sep 7, 2005

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HSE issues advice on safe use of gas forges

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recently investigated several complaints relating to flame failure devices (FFDs) on gas forges.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 31, 2005

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HSE publishes revised PPE guidance

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published a revised version of its guidance designed to help employers who supply and use personal protective equipment (PPE) at work.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 31, 2005

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Record £15M fine for Transco following explosion

Transco PLC has been fined a total of £15m at the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh, under Section 3 of the Health and Safety etc Act 1974.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 29, 2005

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Woman fined for falsifying asbestos certificate

Sarah Jean Earney was fined £2500 with costs of £1432.45 at Southampton Magistrates Court on Wednesday 24 August, following a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 29, 2005

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HSE releases occupational health statistics

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is publishing new statistics on work-related ill health in Great Britain.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 26, 2005

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New amendment to BS 8300:2001 code of practice

A new amendment is now available for BS 8300:2001, Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people, Code of practice.

News from BSI, Aug 26, 2005

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Report discusses use of BS EN 61508 in boilers

The HSE has published a report, The application of BS EN 61508 to industrial boiler installations: Report 2, Development of a strategy for the allocation of risk to individual boiler safety functions.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 23, 2005

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New HSE Science and Research Outlook articles

A number of articles have recently been added to the HSE Science and Research Outlook website.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 22, 2005

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HSE Inspector Training Pack for Work at Height

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is publishing the pack used to train HSE and Local Authority Inspectors in enforcing the Work at Height (WAH) Regulations 2005 on its website.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 19, 2005

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