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Monthly archives: September 2008
Exposure to dust and bioaerosols in poultry farming
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Previous studies have tended to provide only an overview of agriculture workers’ exposure to bioaerosols.
Respiratory Protective Equipment open technical seminar
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
October 7 2008, sheffield. Organised by British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), this seminar is aimed at health and safety professionals
The Science Behind the Hygiene: 12 November in Buxton
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Run in conjunction with the Dutch Occupational Hygiene Society and the Occupational Hygiene Society of Ireland.
Managing work-related violence in licensed and retail premises
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
This leaflet contains information and practical advice on how to assess and tackle the risk of violence to your staff.
Work at height warning following prosecution
Friday, September 26, 2008
HSE is warning of the risks of working at height, after an Essex worker fell from a ladder and suffered
DVD: Signposts for health and safety
Friday, September 26, 2008
Originally broadcast on BBC2 as 10 half-hour programmes - a variety of small businesses show how
North East inspection campaign - date change
Friday, September 26, 2008
The date of the Rotherham campaign has been changed. It will now take place on 2-6 March 09.
Use your ladder safely
Friday, September 26, 2008
Part of HSE’s Ladder Exchange initiative, HSE has provided a step by step guide to
Health surveillance for noise and vibration event
Friday, September 26, 2008
A free event for employers on 19 November in Birmingham to promote the benefits of health
HSE warns companies to protect workers’ safety
Friday, September 26, 2008
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned employers to ensure they properly manage health
North Tyneside council prosecuted after refuse truck fatality
Thursday, September 25, 2008
HSE is warning the waste industry to ensure that adequate precautions are taken to prevent injuries
Help for passengers using air transport
Thursday, September 25, 2008
The HSE air transport site provides advice for air passengers including possible risks are to health and
Practical guidance for schools on working at height
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Best practice guidance for kickstool, stepladder, ladder or tower scaffolds users highlighting practical
Teesside firm fined £15,000 after worker hit by falling beam
Thursday, September 25, 2008
HSE is warning companies which use electro-magnetic cranes that they must ensure the safety of
Removing forms and record keeping requirements
Thursday, September 25, 2008
We want your views on proposals to remove several legislative form filling requirements that apply
Next week: violence toolkit
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
On 1 October 2008, HSE will launch a free online toolkit to help employers in retail and licensed
European health and safety campaign
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
The 2008/9 European Campaign focusses on sensible risk. The campaign reaches a climax
Radiation Protection News - new issue
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Contains articles on European proposals to recast the basic safety standards directives, work on
Council fined after school caretaker exposed to asbestos
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
HSE is warning employers they must ensure all relevant employees are aware of the location of
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