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Lancashire Constabulary wins HSE award
Bill Callaghan has announced Lancashire Constabulary as the winner of the HSE-sponsored 'improving workings lives - putting people first' public servant of the year award.
News from Health and Safety Executive, May 24, 2006
Fire brigade trials barcoded tags
As part of its new computer-based asset management system, Cleveland Fire Brigade is trialling a new range of Thermal Identification barcoded tags from specialist identification company ritchey-id.
News from Ritchey-id, May 11, 2006
HSC calls for standards to be raised
Today, 28 April 2006, Workers' Memorial Day, the Health and Safety Commission is supporting calls to ask everyone to spare a moment and remember those who have been killed at work in Great Britain.
News from Health and Safety Executive, May 1, 2006
Clivet Aircon gains Safe Contractor accreditation
Clivet Aircon has become one of the latest companies to gain Safe Contractor accreditation.
News from Clivet Aircon, Apr 24, 2006
HSE supports British Safety Council awards
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is delighted to continue its support of the British Safety Council's International Safety Awards.
News from Health and Safety Executive, Apr 20, 2006
HSC reminds employers about worker safety
The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) has re-empahsised the importance of worker protection imposed by health and safety legislation.
News from Health and Safety Executive, Mar 28, 2006
A simple way to avoid dropping tools from height
Snap-on Industrial's Tools at Height system has made a major contribution to improving site safety and efficiency by preventing hand tools becoming dropped objects.
News from Snap-on Industrial, Mar 13, 2006
On-site physiotherapy to be demonstrated at show
A leading Victorian provider of physiotherapy services, The BodyCare Group is offering free massages at its Safety In Action stand in May 2006 to promote its on-site physiotherapy service.
News from Australian Exhibitions and Conferences, Mar 3, 2006
Getting workers involved in health and safety
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today launches new resources for employers to help them involve workers in health and safety management.
News from Health and Safety Executive, Mar 2, 2006
TUC's clock-watching campaign is inadequate
Experts from Croner argue that the TUC's clock-watching campaign fails to tackle the root cause of the UK's long-working-hours culture.
News from Croner, Feb 24, 2006
CIA responds to HSE's Buncefield Progress Report
The Chemical Industries Association has welcomed the publication by the Health and Safety Executive and Environment Agency of the progress report on the Buncefield incident of 11 December 2005.
News from Chemical Industries Association, Feb 23, 2006
BOHS launches business strategy for 2006 to 2010
The British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) is launching its latest five-year business strategy.
News from British Occupational Hygiene Society, Feb 17, 2006
Nominations sought for Good Practice Awards
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EASHW) is inviting nominations for the seventh European Good Practice Awards in occupational health and safety.
News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Feb 17, 2006
HSE tackles slips and trips in healthcare sector
"The safety of patients and staff is paramount," according to Lord Hunt, UK Minister for health and safety, who added: "The costs of getting it wrong are unacceptable, both morally and economically".
News from Health and Safety Executive, Feb 3, 2006
The £12billion annual cost of worker absence
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath has underlined the cost of sickness absence to the British economy; the latest estimate puts the cost at around £12billion per year.
News from Health and Safety Executive, Feb 1, 2006
BSI publishes new books on risk management
BSI Business Information is publishing new titles that will be of interest to managers with responsibility for risk.
News from BSI Business Information, Jan 30, 2006
Priorities for occupational safety and health
The European Agency for Safety and Heath at Work has published a working paper for the European Commission entitled 'Priorities for occupational safety and health research in the EU-25'.
News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Jan 30, 2006
Campaigners condemn IOD corporate homicide spin
Scottish Hazards has condemned claims that the best directors and companies will leave the country if tougher safety laws are introduced as irresponsible and based on falsehood.
News from Scottish Hazards Campaign Group, Jan 26, 2006
Michelle Aldous Receives BOHS Peter Isaac Award
Michelle Aldous of Sypol is the 2005 winner of the BOHS 'Working for a Healthier Workplace - The Peter Isaac Award', which recognises outstanding contributions to the reduction of ill-health at work.
News from British Occupational Hygiene Society, Jan 16, 2006
Plan now to mitigate the effects of bird flu
New reports estimate that up to half of firms' staff could fall ill or be absent from work if a bird flu pandemic hits and the UN has warned that the virus is spreading.
News from Croner, Jan 13, 2006
Quarry industry halves reportable injuries
The quarry industry is celebrating surpassing its 'Hard Target' in reducing all reportable injuries by 52 per cent in five years from a baseline of 655 to 317 in the reporting year 2004/05.
News from Health and Safety Executive, Dec 16, 2005
Fastener locking system helps avoid joint failures
For fail-safe joint integrity in critical applications, an innovative fastener locking system can stop joint failure and production downtime by preventing thread loosening from starting.
News from Stage 8, Dec 14, 2005
Survey highlights changes in occupational risks
Changes in society, work organisation and production methods are leading to new types and new combinations of occupational risks, which demand new approaches, concludes a recent survey.
News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Dec 9, 2005
Business benefits of worker health and wellbeing
"Managing employees' health and wellbeing can make a big difference to organisations' productivity and efficiency," is the message from Jonathan Rees of the HSE.
News from Health and Safety Executive, Dec 7, 2005
Year-long European campaign protects young workers
An EU-wide campaign will start in 2006 to address the safety of young people at work as they run a 50 per cent higher risk of work accidents than other workers.
News from European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Dec 6, 2005
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