Working with machinery means that accident prevention should always be a top priority. The Health and Safety Executive reports that over 580,000 workers sustain non-fatal
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ISO 45001, the new International Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (HSMS) and successor to OHSAS 18001, has seen many delays. Although a
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In May 2015 the Government pledged to deliver 3 million apprenticeships by 2020. Here we look at some of the key issues and initiatives from
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Safety, health and environment training is one of the biggest areas of training spend but do we, as customers, get value for money? Whether we
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ISO 9001:2015 on quality management systems has now been published by the International Standards Organisation. Alan Field looks at the changes that will soon be
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The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) came into force on 6th April 2015. All those involved in CDM projects need to closely examine
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Since October 2013 the HSE is no longer required to approve first aid trainers. This raises some questions and uncertainties about how suitable first aid
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In recent years there has been a considerable proliferation of online health and safety training courses, often referred to as e-learning. The number of occupational
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Most Popular ArticlesThe case of the worker killed on their first day at work (see opposite), highlights the importance of providing health and safety induction training, writes
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Recently a consultant was involved in discussion with a client following an incident. The cause of the incident, which resulted in a serious injury, appeared
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In recent years there has been a considerable proliferation of online health and safety training courses, often referred to as e-learning. The number of occupational
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Since October 2013 the HSE is no longer required to approve first aid trainers. This raises some questions and uncertainties about how suitable first aid
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