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HSE statistics reveal fewer workers are injured

The Offshore Safety Statistics Bulletin 2004/05, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), shows a reduction in the rate of fatal and major injuries to workers.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 17, 2005

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HSE publishes rules for de-licensing nuclear sites

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its criterion for de-licensing parts of, or entire, sites licensed under the Nuclear Installations Act 1965.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 17, 2005

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Delegates call for an end to deregulation

The government's 'deregulation fetish' will cost lives, a top workplace health and safety campaign warned ministers at a national hazards conference.

News from Greater Manchester Hazards Centre, Aug 11, 2005

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New head for Health and Safety Laboratory

The new Chief Executive of the Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) will be Eddie Morland BSc, MSc, MInstP, CPhys, MCIM.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 10, 2005

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Corus explosion inquest verdict: accidental deaths

The inquest into the deaths of three men, which resulted from an explosion at the Corus steelworks at Port Talbot, Wales, on 8 November 2001, has resulted in a verdict of accidental death.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 9, 2005

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NII reports on Harwell PSR assessment

The HSE's Nuclear Installations Inspectorate has published a report on its independent assessment of the Periodic Safety Review (PSR) undertaken by the UKAEA for its site at Harwell, Oxfordshire.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 8, 2005

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Report into human factors and level crossings

The Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Railway Inspectorate (HMRI) has published new research highlighting conditions that may lead to people making errors at railway level crossings.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 5, 2005

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Amendments to nuclear decommissioning regulations

The Health and Safety Commission has published a Consultative Document outlining proposals to amend the Nuclear Reactors (Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning) Regulations 1999.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 2, 2005

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HSE appoints Geoffrey Podger as chief executive

Geoffrey Podger, currently Executive Director of the European Food Safety Authority, has been appointed Chief Executive of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 1, 2005

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220 deaths in 2004-5 leads to call for improvement

At the launch of the HSE's annual fatal injury statistics, Bill Callaghan, chair of the HSC, called for all sections of industry to continue to improve their control of risk.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jul 29, 2005

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HSC reveals Statistics of Fatal Injuries 2004/2005

The Health and Safety Commission has published the latest detailed statistics on fatal injuries in HSE and local authority (LA) enforced sectors in 2004/05 - Statistics of Fatal Injuries 2004/2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jul 29, 2005

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The future of the Working Time Directive opt-out

The European Parliament has voted to remove the individual opt out by 2010, which would lead to employers being unable to ask staff to work more than 48 hours a week, says park City Consulting.

News from Park City Consulting, Jul 25, 2005

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An introduction to the WAH Regulations

In 2003/04, falls from height accounted for 67 fatal accidents at work and nearly 4000 major injuries, according to Park City Consulting.

News from Park City Consulting, Jul 22, 2005

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HSE publishes railway safety annual report 2004

The Health and Safety Executive's director of rail safety has announced that the overall picture of safety performance on Britain's railways remains one of steady and positive progress.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jul 20, 2005

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HSE goes to great lengths to prevent accidents

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned divers of the risks of using unsafe electrical equipment underwater during commercial fishing operations.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jul 15, 2005

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DD 9999:2005, code of practice for fire safety

DD 9999:2005, 'Code of practice for fire safety in the design, construction and use of buildings', is significant for anyone involved with building design, management, ownership, or fire safety.

News from BSI, Jul 13, 2005

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HSC annual report shows commitment to strategy

The Health and Safety Commission published its 2004/05 Annual Report on 7 July 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jul 12, 2005

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New joint OSH website for USA and EU

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), USA, and the Bilbao-based European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EASHW) are launching a new joint OSH website.

News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Jul 11, 2005

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Calder Hall gains decommissioning consent

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published a report on its decision to grant consent for a decommissioning project at Calder Hall nuclear power station in West Cumbria.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jul 1, 2005

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HSE website changes and additions

During June 2005 the Health and Safety Executive made a number of important changes and additions to its website that are relevant to the field of industrial health and safety.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jul 1, 2005

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A view of Australian workplace safety laws

For years, Australian employers have been in the spotlight when it comes to the enforcement of workplace safety, but designers, manufacturers and suppliers are now coming under pressure.

News from Pilz Safe Automation Australia, Jul 1, 2005

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European Physical Agents (Vibration) Directive

New regulations that will help both employers and employees to take preventive action from vibration risks in the workplace come into force on 6 July 2005, says the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jun 30, 2005

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ConocoPhillips fined for explosion and LPG escape

ConocoPhillips Limited has been fined a total of £895,000 and ordered to pay £218,854 costs at Grimsby Crown Court, after pleading guilty to breaching health and safety legislation.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jun 30, 2005

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HSE publishes Canada Square crane collapse report

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recently completed its exhaustive investigation into the collapse of a Wolff 320 BF tower crane at Canada Square, London, in which three workers were killed.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jun 29, 2005

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Rail industry human factors information goes live

The Health and Safety Commission's Rail Industry Advisory Committee (RIAC) launched its Railway Human Factors pages on the Health and Safety Executive web site on 21 June 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Jun 22, 2005

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