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Category: Business
Small Business Trade Association Forum
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
The agenda is now available for the meeting on Wednesday 17th January 2007.
Construction safety and health awareness day
Thursday, February 8, 2007
This event is aimed at local small building contractors and will concentrate on priority
New start Scotland
Wednesday, February 7, 2007
This event is designed for prospective and established entrepreneurs to provide general health and safety
Health and Safety Laboratory vacancies
Friday, February 2, 2007
The Health and Safety Laboratory currently have vacancies for a Business
Spring into safety seminar
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
This is a free morning workshop aimed at providing businesses with
Safer community updates
Friday, December 15, 2006
The safer community initiative website has been updated, and now includes:
Management and business performance
Monday, November 27, 2006
This reasearch study explores the relationship between the scale of health and safety
National Business Awards 2006
Friday, November 10, 2006
The National Business Awards reward and recognise the importance of both national and regional
Developing process safety indicators
Monday, October 16, 2006
This guidance is aimed at senior managers and safety professionals within major hazard organisations
SME Case studies - Business benefit
Monday, October 16, 2006
This report describes the research undertaken to provide information on the business
HSE FIT3 survey 2006
Monday, October 9, 2006
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has commissioned the research organisation IPSOS-MORI to conduct a large-scale survey of workplaces
Further development of health and safety performance management index - RR490
Monday, October 2, 2006
This report outlines the process undertaken in 2005 to further develop a web-based reporting tool on occupational health and safety. The Corporate Health and Safety Index (CHaSPI) has been designed for organisations with more than 250 employees operating in the UK within any business, public or charity/volunteer sector.
Read the research report
Health and safety starter pack for small businesses
Thursday, September 28, 2006
If you have recently set up in business or are new to health and safety our Starter Pack is for you. The Starter Pack has been designed to provide a comprehensive and low cost introduction to health and safety for new and small businesses.
Read more about the pack
Workplace Health Connect newsletter
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Workplace Health Connect has been up and running for twenty-seven weeks. Over one thousand small businesses have received a free workplace visit by a Workplace Health Connect adviser, with another 530 appointments currently ‘booked in the system’.
Read the newsletter [PDF 100kb]
An introduction to health & safety in small businesses - Polish translation
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
This Polish translation of the booklet shows you the kind of things which cause the more common accidents and harm to people’s health. It lets you see what applies to your work activities, and tells you how you can get more help and information.
Read the leaflet [PDF 500kb]
Small Business Trade Association Forum 4th July Meeting Agenda and Papers
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
SBTAF Meeting 4th July. Papers on: RIDDOR, CDM, ECA Simplification Proposal, Health and Safety Qualifications, Worker Involvement Consultation
See papers
E074:06 11 July 2006 - HSE publishes revamped guidance to simplify risk assessments
Thursday, July 13, 2006
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today urged businesses to spend less time dotting ‘i’s and crossing ‘t’s and more time on putting practical actions into effect. To help companies do this HSE has issued a revamped risk assessment guide featuring examples that spell out, in plain English, what is – and what is not [...]
C013:06 Minister recognises large organisations’ public commitment to health and safety
Thursday, June 29, 2006
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, minister for health and safety today presented awards to the first 25 organisations to complete the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Corporate Health and Safety Performance Index (CHaSPI).
Read the press release here
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