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Daily archives: Friday, July 3, 2009
Safety advisers need accreditation, HSE chair says
Health and safety advisers need accreditation to ensure they meet appropriate standards of professional competence,
Rebuttal letter from HSE’s Chair to Daily Mail newspaper
HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s response to a Daily Mail article (2 July) on the activity of a campaign group protesting
LEV inspection pack
A topic inspection pack for Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems is now available.
Reviewing workplace temperatures legislation and guidance
At the request of the Secretary of State, HSE has instigated a review of health and safety at work in relation to workplace temperatures.
Owners of Ayrshire meat processing plant fined after worker loses fingers
The owners of a Prestwick meat processing plant have been convicted of failing to have a safe isolation procedure in place for machinery,
Owners of a Brechin rendering plant fined after workers overcome by toxic fumes
The owners of a Brechin rendering plant have been convicted of failing to ensure proper health and safety standards were in place,
Avoidable workplace accidents claim 26 lives in Scotland
Britain’s workplace safety regulator today warned businesses in Scotland of the continued need to put safety first

