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Corus pays £125,000 for chemical pit fall

Prosecutions and Claims | 15.09.2007

CHIP consultation

News | HSW | 15.09.2007

Plutonium fine

Prosecutions and Claims | 15.09.2007

Buncefield report urges risk review

News | HSW | 15.09.2007

Automatic pilot

News | HSW | 15.09.2007

Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals

Legislation | 12.08.2007

Avoiding the tickbox idea of risk assessment

Lucie Ponting | Features | HSW | 12.08.2007

How do you make sure risk assessments don't become an end in themselves? Lucie Ponting considers the ways.

Case study: Brunner Mond's watching brief

Sara Bean | Case Study | 09.08.2007

Sara Bean talks to a chemicals manufacturer where unsafe acts are unlikely to be overlooked

Safely laundering protective clothing

Features | HSW | 09.08.2007

Richard Newton comes clean about safely laundering protective clothing.

If the mask fits

Helen Collins | Features | HSW | 09.08.2007

Helen Collins takes a deep breath and explains the ins and outs of face fit testing for RPE

Refusal to wear PPE

Lucie Ponting | Features | HSW | 09.08.2007

What can you do if employees won't wear their protective gear? Lucie Ponting has the answer.

BP North Sea safety fears

Prosecutions and Claims | 02.06.2007

Site specifics: going smoke-free

Bridget Leathley | Features | HSW | 01.06.2007

On 1 July 2007, England will follow Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in going smoke-free. An employer's main responsibility will be to ensure that no-one smokes in enclosed or substantially enclosed areas. The keys to achieving compliance are a smoke-free policy and appropriate signage. Bridget Leathley finds the best online guidance.

Absence levels rise

News | HSW | 01.06.2007

Risk assessments for disabled workers

Duncan Abbott | Features | HSW | 01.06.2007

Don't panic. That's the first thing to remember if you are called on to carry out a personal risk assessment for a disabled worker, says Duncan Abbott. In this article, he demystifies combined risk assessments and DDA assessments for disabled workers and explains how to apply the five steps to risk assessment.

Flawed survey put workers at risk

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.06.2007

Taking responsibility for safety

John Gilbertson | Features | HSW | 01.06.2007

If employees won't take any responsibility for their own safety, you need a hard-nosed approach to rule breaking, argues John Gilbertson.

Occupational health offerings at Expo 2007

Features | HSW | 01.06.2007

From noise monitoring equipment and asbestos management software, to furniture to cut the risk of deep-vein thrombosis, we report on the occupational health offerings on show.

Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Legislation | 17.05.2007

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH)

Legislation | 17.05.2007

Control of Major Accident Hazards (Amendment) Regulations 2005

Legislation | 17.05.2007

Chemicals (Hazards Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002

Legislation | 17.05.2007

Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999

Legislation | 17.05.2007

Health and Safety at Work, etc Act 1974

Legislation | 17.05.2007

Biological agents

Lawrence Bamber | Features | HSW | 02.05.2007

Following the recent case in Barrow, Cumbria, which was the culmination of an outbreak of Legionella bacteria at the town's main theatre and arts venue that caused the deaths of seven people from legionnaire's disease, there has been an upsurge of interest in all things biological. Lawrence Bamber examines biological agents in the latest of his articles for students of the NEBOSH National Diploma.

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