Patrick McDonald has taken up post as the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Chief Scientist, he replaces Dr Paul Davies who recently retired. Patrick joins HSE from the Department for Trade and Industry where he was the Technology Director.
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Daily archives: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
HSE’s new Chief Scientist takes up post
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Woodworking Safety and Health Awareness Day. Exeter, 10th November.
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
SHADs have been running successfully for some time and are an important part of the HSE’s communications strategy for the woodworking industry. Their aim is to encourage pro-active management of health and safety in small woodworking companies and to promote improved training for wood machinists.
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Worker’s leg crushed: Site owners warned of the dangers of reversing vehicles
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Site owners and managers are today warned of the danger of moving vehicles after two companies were fined last week following a prosecution brought by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
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Preventing slips and trips at work – Translated
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Our popular free leaflet “Preventing slips and trips at work” has now been translated into the following languages: Bengali, Greek, Gujarati, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish and Urdu.
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Maintenance workers warned – don’t take the gamble with asbestos
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
“Don’t take a gamble with your life” is the message to maintenance workers from Steve Coldrick, Director of the Health and Safety Executive’s Disease Reduction Programme.
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Chemical and Downstream Oil Industries Forum (CDOIF). Agenda and minutes.
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Agenda and Minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday, 18 July 2006.
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