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Daily archives: Friday, July 3, 2009

Accountant vacancy

Friday, July 3, 2009

Job vacancy details are available for an Accountant in the  Financial Management Systems Team,

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Safety advisers need accreditation, HSE chair says

Friday, July 3, 2009

Health and safety advisers need accreditation to ensure they meet appropriate standards of professional competence,

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Rebuttal letter from HSE’s Chair to Daily Mail newspaper

Friday, July 3, 2009

HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s response to a Daily Mail article (2 July) on the activity of a campaign group protesting

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LEV inspection pack

Friday, July 3, 2009

A topic inspection pack for Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems is now available.

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Managing my asbestos

Friday, July 3, 2009

A step by step guide to the duty to manage asbestos.

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Reviewing workplace temperatures legislation and guidance

Friday, July 3, 2009

At the request of the Secretary of State, HSE has instigated a review of health and safety at work in relation to workplace temperatures.

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Owners of Ayrshire meat processing plant fined after worker loses fingers

Friday, July 3, 2009

The owners of a Prestwick meat processing plant have been convicted of failing to have a safe isolation procedure in place for machinery,

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Owners of a Brechin rendering plant fined after workers overcome by toxic fumes

Friday, July 3, 2009

The owners of a Brechin rendering plant have been convicted of failing to ensure proper health and safety standards were in place,

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Avoidable workplace accidents claim 26 lives in Scotland

Friday, July 3, 2009

Britain’s workplace safety regulator today warned businesses in Scotland of the continued need to put safety first

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