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Navy base sails off with top RoSPA prize
News | HSW | 01.06.2006
Stress: The assessment stage
Dr Rosemary Anderson | Features | HSW | 01.06.2006
In the third and last of her series on effective stress risk auditing, Rosemary Anderson moves on to the risk assessment itself.
Health and safety for volunteering employees
Becky Allen | Features | HSW | 01.05.2006
When companies are investing time and money keeping their staff safe and healthy at work, how do they ensure the same level of care applies to volunteering employees? Becky Allen investigates.
Improving your safety record
Lucie Ponting | Features | HSW | 01.05.2006
A growing number of industries are signing companies up to promise to improve their safety records. Lucie Ponting reports on the results so far.
Repairs backlog led to power station death
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.05.2006
Chlorine gas leak pollutes hotel's safety record
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.05.2006
NHS trust fined £100,000 for poor supervision
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.05.2006
Behaviour modification
Lawrence Bamber | Features | HSW | 01.05.2006
Lawrence Bamber reviews the importance of behaviour modification in safety management systems.
Stress: preparing the way
Dr Rosemary Anderson | Features | HSW | 01.05.2006
In the second of our series on stress management, Rosemary Anderson explains how to get ready for a risk assessment.
Nestle cuts accident rates with passport control
Lucie Ponting | Features | HSW | 01.04.2006
One of Europe's largest food manufacturers has cut accidents among its UK contractors by more than two-thirds in just two years. Lucie Ponting found out how
Case study: Nestle's passport control
Lucie Ponting | Case Study | 01.04.2006
One of Europe's largest food manufacturers has cut accidents among its UK contractors by more than two-thirds in just two years. Lucie Ponting found out how.
Stress: breaking down barriers
Dr Rosemary Anderson | Features | HSW | 01.04.2006
In the first of a series on managing stress, Rosemary Anderson considers the obstacles to effective risk assessment
£400,000 toll for radioactive road trip
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2006
£50,000 asbestos penalty is 'peanuts'
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2006
British Standards guidance on health and safety management systems
Lawrence Bamber | Features | HSW | 01.03.2006
In his series for students of the NEBOSH national Diploma, Lawrence Bamber expands on the British Standards guidance on health and safety management systems
Statutory plant examination
Lawrence Bamber | Features | HSW | 01.02.2006
In the latest of his series for students for the NEBOSH National Diploma, Lawrence Bamber outlines the basics of statutory plant examinations.
Role of the safety rep
David Walters | Features | HSW | 01.02.2006
David Walters, TUC professor of work environment at Cardiff University, argues that diluting the concept of the trade union roving safety rep is unlikely to bring lasting health and safety improvements in small businesses.
Professional qualifications
Sara Bean | Features | HSW | 01.02.2006
With a host of training providers, examining boards and accreditation bodies, leading to membership (at different levels) of a professional body, the qualification process is not a simple one. Sara Bean follows the routes to professional qualifications in health and safety.
Empowerment as a safety tool
John Gilbertson | Features | HSW | 01.11.2005
John Gilbertson of the Key Consultancy discusses empowerment as a safety improvement tool
Back to Basics: Training and competence
Lawrence Waterman | Features | HSW | 01.11.2005
In our latest Back To Basics article, Lawrence Waterman provides the low-down on health and safety training
Hazardous substances revisited
Robin Howie | Features | HSW | 01.11.2005
HSE has published 3 guidance documents on controlling hazardous substances and occupational hygienist Robin Howie finds flaws in their control approach
Safety rep: an untapped resource?
John Gilbertson | Features | | 01.10.2005
John Gilbertson of the Key Consultancy discusses the role of the safety representative as an improvement tool
REACH for your chemicals
Lawrence Bamber | Features | HSW | 01.09.2005
Lawrence Bamber takes a look at the proposed new chemicals legislation for the European Union
Back to basics: working time
Lawrence Waterman | Features | HSW | 01.09.2005
In part 22 of our Back To Basics series Lawrence Waterman explains the working time regulations
Tackling poor levels of literacy and numerac
David Cochran | Features | HSW | 01.09.2005
Participating in health and safety at work is not easy for some employees. David Cochran reports on how some employers are tackling poor literacy and numeracy
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