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Builder "fortunate" to avoid prison term
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.04.2007
Fall cases
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.04.2007
£94,000 fine for scaffold collapse
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.04.2007
Vibration claim costs council £42,000
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.04.2007
A workplace stop-smoking scheme
Jocelyn Dorrell | Features | HSW | 01.04.2007
A workplace stop-smoking scheme could offer more than health benefits, finds Jocelyn Dorrell, in the last of our series on the smoking legislation
Site specifics: CDM 2007
Bridget Leathley | Features | HSW | 01.04.2007
There has been an encouraging downward trend in construction accident statistics since 2000; the rate of fatal injury in 2005-06 was three per 100,000 workers - the lowest rate for construction on record. However, some industry bodies are worryingly behind on the CDM revisions which take effect next month. Bridget Leathley looks up the most reliable sources of guidance on the web.
Ladder ban rumour
Paul Reeve | Features | HSW | 02.03.2007
The myth that the Work at Height Regulations 2005 (WAHR) ban the use of ladders or steps just refuses to go away. Paul Reeve explains why lingering rumours of a ladder ban are greatly exaggerated.
Worker rest and welfare facilities
Lawrence Bamber | Features | HSW | 02.03.2007
Lawrence Bamber's latest article for students of the NEBOSH National Diploma covers facilities provision for workers' rest and welfare
Access using powered mobile platforms
Gordon Leicester | Features | HSW | 02.03.2007
Gordon Leicester of Facelift lays out the options for access using powered mobile platforms
Rescue planning for workers hanging in harness
Roger H Smith | Features | HSW | 02.03.2007
Roger H Smith of Leading Edge emphasises the importance of thorough rescue planning for workers left hanging in harness
HSE orders Falcon to pull cranes for checks
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
Ladder-gate
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
Lords push to widen corporate killing bill
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
NHS injury claw-back could send employer costs soaring
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
HSE updates human performance website
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
More detail required on sick notes
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
Keyboards could be replaced
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
Advocate general leaves door open in UK safety law case
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2007
Insecure joist hangers caused floor fall
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2007
Rooflight fine
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2007
Unexpected HSE defeat on foreseeability
Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2007
Making your workplace smoke-free
Jocelyn Dorrell | Features | HSW | 01.03.2007
The countdown to smoke-free workplaces has begun. Jocelyn Dorrell talks to some organisations that have already made the switch, and finds out that time is of the essence
Case study: Ahead of the game
Jocelyn Dorrell | Case Study | 01.03.2007
The countdown to smoke-free workplaces has begun. Jocelyn Dorrell talks to some organisations that have already made the switch, and finds out that time is of the essence.
Case study: Monitoring the safety of lone workers
Sara Bean | Case Study | 01.03.2007
How do you monitor the safety of hundreds of solo maintenance and repair workers scattered all over a city centre? Sara Bean found out
One-track minds mean drivers must down phones
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
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