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IEE 16th Edition guidance available from BSI

The IEE's series of guidance notes, each of which enlarges on the particular requirements of the 16th edition of the Wiring Regulations, is now available from BSI.

News from BSI, Apr 26, 2005

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Landlords and tenants be aware of responsibilities

Are you a landlord or a tenant? Are you aware of your responsibilities? Are you breaking health and safety law? Park City Consulting takes a look at some of the many 'grey' areas.

News from Park City Consulting, Apr 22, 2005

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An introduction to Information and Consultation

On 6 April 2005 the Information and Consultation Directive came into force for employers with at least 150 employees, and the new rules are introduced here by Park City Consulting.

News from Park City Consulting, Apr 21, 2005

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Campaign to reduce noise-induced hearing damage

A Europe-wide campaign is being launched on 20 April 2005, International Noise Awareness Day, to tackle one of Europe's most persistent workplace health problems: noise at work.

News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Apr 21, 2005

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Firm in liquidation fined for death of worker

Deco Marble and Granite Limited has been fined GBP3000 following a prosecution brought by the Health and Safety Executive, after an investigation into an incident in which a worker was killed.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 20, 2005

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Large fine after fallen steel grid killed painter

Nottingham paint shop Leadmaster was fined GBP20,000 following an investigation into the death of a man who had been spray-painting a 300kg fabricated steel grid hanging from a forklift truck.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 20, 2005

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Guide to Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations

With effect from 4 April 2005 (following a delay), mobile workers who are covered by the Road Transport Directive (RTD) are subject to certain provisions of the Working Time Regulations 1998.

News from Park City Consulting, Apr 20, 2005

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Explanation of WAH Regs for construction sector

To assist the construction industry, the Health and Safety Executive is publishing a 'Question and Answer Brief' to explain what the new Work at Height (WAH) Regulations mean to the sector.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 14, 2005

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Scrapyard owner fined after worker killed

Newark scrapyard owner Bill Briggs-Price was fined GBP50,000, following the death of a worker after a metal shearing machine sliced through him while he was attempting to change one of the blades.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 12, 2005

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Offshore safety regulators aim at global standards

A group of offshore oil and gas industry safety regulators is announcing a commitment to producing common standards and further co-operation.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 11, 2005

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Two companies fined following workplace fatality

JMPI and TSL Hygienic were fined a total of GBP13,000 and ordered to pay GBP10,000 costs on Thursday 31 March 2005 at the Old Bailey, London, following a prosecution triggered by a workplace fatality.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 8, 2005

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The HSE guide to the Work at Height Regulations

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is launching a brief guide to the new Work at Height Regulations, which come into effect on 6 April 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 7, 2005

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New explosives Regulations take effect on 26 April

The Health and Safety Executive has announced that new Regulations on the manufacture and storage of explosives were laid before Parliament on 5 April 2005.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 6, 2005

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Awards to recognise noise reduction measures

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has invited nominations for the sixth European Good Practice Awards, which will focus on noise reduction in 2005.

News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Apr 6, 2005

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New approach to exposure limits under COSHH

From 6 April a new focus on good practice will help employers prevent their employees' health being harmed by the chemicals used in their workplace.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 4, 2005

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Offshore health and safety awards

The health and safety achievements of three organisations working in the offshore oil and gas industry have been honoured at an awards ceremony held at the Palace of Westminster, London.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 1, 2005

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RIDDOR under review

The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) is publishing an online discussion document as part of its review of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR).

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 1, 2005

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Risk assessment tool team short-listed for award

A Health and Safety Executive project team has been short-listed in the Public Servants of the Year Awards 2005 for developing software that helps farmers carry out their own risk assessments.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 1, 2005

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Waste management companies fined for fatality

Two waste management companies have been fined a total of GBP140,000 at the Old Bailey after being prosecuted following the death of a worker.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 1, 2005

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Incidents at UK nuclear installations

The HSE has issued a statement to say that there have been no reportable incidents at British and Scottish nuclear installations for the period 1 October to 31 December 2004.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Mar 25, 2005

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BSI publishes guide to fire risk assessment

BSI is publishing PAS 79, 'Fire Risk Assessment - Guidance and a Recommended Methodology', by C S Todd and Associates.

News from BSI, Mar 25, 2005

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HSC publishes report on first year of strategy

Bill Callaghan, chair of the Health and Safety Commission, has sent a report 'Workplace Strategy - Moving To Delivery' to Jane Kennedy, Minister for Work at the Department of Work and Pensions.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Mar 23, 2005

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HSE and CAA issue memorandum of understanding

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) have issued a memorandum of understanding for public transport and cargo operations.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Mar 23, 2005

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HSE targets waste and recycling industry

The HSE is launching an initiative with the waste and recycling industry to address the high number of fatal and serious incidents that occur during collection and processing of waste and recycling.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Mar 22, 2005

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HSC gives warm welcome to final Hampton Report

Bill Callaghan, chair of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC), has welcomed publication of the final Hampton report 'Reducing administrative burdens: effective inspection and enforcement'.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Mar 21, 2005

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