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Monthly archives: October 2008

Construction Infonet – October 2008

Monday, October 20, 2008

Construction Infonet is a free e-Bulletin from the HSE for all in the construction industry. This issue semi automatic quick-hitches,

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Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008 receives Royal Assent

Friday, October 17, 2008

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) welcomes the Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008 which

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Nuclear site licences list updated

Friday, October 17, 2008

This table provides the names and addresses of firms holding nuclear site licences as of October

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Social science jobs

Friday, October 17, 2008

Several socials science research vacancies are being advertised, based in Bootle, Merseyside or Buxton, Derbyshire.

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Offshore priority work areas - 2008/09

Friday, October 17, 2008

OSD have released details of their priority work areas for 2008/09 as well as their business plan and

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Landlord fined after double carbon monoxide poisoning

Friday, October 17, 2008

HSE is warning landlords to ensure gas appliances are safe for tenants after two people were poisoned by carbon monoxide (CO),

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Health and Safety Minister talks about worker involvement

Friday, October 17, 2008

Lord McKenzie gave keynote speech at HSE’s Worker Involvement in Health and Safety conference in

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Preventing accidents to children on farm: revised version

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Agriculture has one of the highest fatal injury rates of any industry in Great Britain, but is the only high-risk industry that has to deal with the constant presence of children.

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Involving your workers: A guide for small businesses

Thursday, October 16, 2008

By law, you must consult all of your employees on health and safety issues at work and this free leaflet explains how you can do this.

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HSE Board miscellaneous papers

Thursday, October 16, 2008

A new page indexing miscellaneous papers from HSE Board meetings is now available.

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Twin gods put nonsense before care - response

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Dr Paul Stollard, HSE Director Scotland, responds to an article in the Scotsman.

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Recycling firm fined after employee falls

Thursday, October 16, 2008

HSE has warned companies to ensure work at height is carried out safely after a recycling firm was fined

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HSE Seminar on Flexible Pipeline/Riser Integrity Management - Register now

Thursday, October 16, 2008

HSE has organized an industry technical seminar on ‘Flexible pipeline/riser integrity management’ to be held 27 November 2008

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Consulting employees on health and safety: revised

Thursday, October 16, 2008

This free leaflet ‘A brief guide to the law’, provides an overview of employers’ duties to consult with their employees

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HELA: Meeting on 20 October 2008

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

The next meeting of the Health and Safety Executive/Local Authorities Enforcement Liaison Committee (HELA),

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Radiation Specialist Inspector

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

HSE has a vacancy for a  Radiation Specialist Inspector,  you will work as a member of HSE’s nationally distributed team of Radiation Specialist Inspectors,

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Asbestos Liaison Group

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

The minutes for the 23rd meeting of the Asbestos Liaison Group held on 22 May 2008 in Rose Court, London

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HSE launches updated guidance for worker involvement

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

HSE has launched new guidance for involving employees in managing workplace health and safety at a conference in London.

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Preventing accidents to children on farms: Welsh version

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Agriculture has one of the highest fatal injury rates of any industry in Great Britain, but is the only high-risk industry that has to deal with the constant presence of children. 

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Novel slip characteristics of conglomerate tiles

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

This study found that the slip potential of many conglomerate stone floor tiles changed after comparatively little wear.

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