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Monthly archives: October 2007

Myth of the month - Children were banned from riding at a donkey derby

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Dispelling the myth - HSE had banned children from riding donkeys in a donkey derby and so had to be

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Carriage of dangerous goods manual

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

The CDG manual has been updated. For most duty holders the changes are minor but one significant

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Why design matters from the outset

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

The construction contractor for Newport’s Riverfront Arts Centre will be talking at a Designer Safety Awareness Day on 10

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Nuclear emergency exercises amended

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Minor amendments have been made to the Nuclear Emergency Exercise Programme - NEAF

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Work related deaths operational circular updated

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

OC 165/9 which outlines the current arrangements for liaison between HSE, police forces, local authorities,

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Woodworking information sheets

Monday, October 8, 2007

One new and three revised woodworking information sheets now available:

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Business Advice Open Days

Monday, October 8, 2007

Nationwide - free quality advice and information; helping you run a successful business.

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Workplace health connect in rural areas

Friday, October 5, 2007

Ensuring that the needs of employers and employees in rural areas are incorporated into any

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Human factors feedback form

Friday, October 5, 2007

A feedback form which has been added to the Human Factors website. Get in touch - human factors

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HSC meeting agenda and papers

Thursday, October 4, 2007

The agenda and papers are now available for the Health and Safety Commission Meeting on 9 October 2007.

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£100,000 fine following construction worker death

Thursday, October 4, 2007

Dawson-Wam Limited was fined £100,000 and ordered to pay costs of £76,128.68 at Croydon Crown

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Thursday, October 4, 2007

Job vacancy details for a Senior Mechanical Engineer at the Health and Safety Laboratory, Buxton.

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Improvement needs boardroom leadership, says new HSC Chair

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

On her first day in office the Health and Safety Commission’s (HSC) new Chair, Judith Hackitt CBE,

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Nuclear LLC reports for Hunterston A and Hinkley Point A

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

The quaterly Local Liaison Committee (LLC) /Site Stakeholder Group (SSG) Reports for 1 October

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Euroweek - resources for safety representatives

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

These checklists are for use by safety representatives to help you carry out risk assessments

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Falls from height news

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Eight new media stories about falls from height at work in September have been added to falls from height site.

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International Association of Labour Inspectors Conference

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

The next IALI Conference will be in Adelaide, South Australia - 12 and 14 March 2008.  The Conference

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School proprietor fined £12,500

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

HSE urges those responsible for the care of young children to ensure sufficient levels of supervision are in place,

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Constructing Excellence - change of date and location

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

The date and location of the Constructing Excellence: 2012 Construction commitments conference

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RIDDOR accident trends – Quarter 1 2007/08

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

This data is a snap shot providing an early indication of the latest trends in accidents to employees

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