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Daily archives: Thursday, June 25, 2009

Risk management website - rebranded

Thursday, June 25, 2009

The risk management website has been relaunched - New design, better navigation,

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RR718 - Buncefield Explosion Mechanism Phase 1 (Volumes 1 and 2)

Thursday, June 25, 2009

The Buncefield explosion (11 December 2005) resulted in tremendous damage to the outlying area and huge fires involving 23 large oil fuel tanks.

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A guide to health and safety regulation in Great Britain

Thursday, June 25, 2009

This guide outlines the occupational health and safety system in Great Britain. It responds to the many requests for

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Spotlight on health and safety in the region’s care homes

Thursday, June 25, 2009

HSE has joined forces with local authorities (LAs) across Yorkshire and the North East to ensure that health and safety is a top priority

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Food packaging manufacturer fined after worker’s finger amputated

Thursday, June 25, 2009

HSE is warning employers not to neglect their duties after a worker suffered a serious injury to his hand at a Gateshead plastics firm.

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HSE encourages tyre industry to tread carefully

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Workers whose job involves handling tyres are being invited to a special workshop in Newcastle next month in a bid to

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Manchester company ignored health and safety rules for eight years

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Factory owners in Greater Manchester are being urged to put the safety of their staff first after an aerospace

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Offshore Industry Advisory Committee (OIAC) minutes

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Minutes of the Offshore Industry Advisory Committee (OIAC),  for the meeting held on 23 March 2009 are now available .

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