KEVIN BARR ON WHY THE BALTIMORE BRIDGE COLLAPSE SHOULD TRIGGER A NEW APPROACH TO THE SAFETY AND INTEGRITY OF LARGE INFRASTRUCTURE. On March 26, a large cargo vessel collided with the Francis ...
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GEORGE GILBEY, A SELF-EMPLOYED ELECTRICIAN WHO APPEARED ON CHANNEL 4’S GOGGLEBOX TV SHOW, DIED AFTER FALLING FROM HEIGHT AT WORK. Essex Police said that Mr Gibley “died at the scene” on ...
DR KAREN MCDONNELL, ROSPA’S OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY ADVISER, DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTROLLING NOISE IN THE WORKPLACE. Credit: Alamy Stock How important is your hearing ...
https://www.shponline.co.uk/noise-and-vibration/the-sound-of-silence/
JONATHAN TWAITES, AUTHORISING ENGINEER AT WATER HYGIENE CENTRE SHINES A SPOTLIGHT ON MINOR WATER WORKS, WITH TIPS TO CHECK THEY ARE INSTALLED CORRECTLY AND NOT POSING A CONTAMINATION RISK TO THE...
https://www.shponline.co.uk/working-with-water/water-safety-disinfection-of-minor-works/
CHARLIE BRAIN, SENIOR CONSULTANT AND AUTHORISING ENGINEER AT WATER HYGIENE CENTRE DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANCE OF A HOT WATER RISK ASSESSMENT AND OF CONTROLLING TEMPERATURES ON A HEALTHCARE SITE. ...
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ENSURING HEALTH AND SAFETY SHOULD BE A TOP PRIORITY FOR ANY RETAIL BUSINESS, BUT START-UPS LIKE SMALL FOOD SHOPS OR INDEPENDENT DELIS FACE ADDITIONAL CHALLENGES IN THIS AREA. NEW BUSINESS OWNERS ...
AMINAH SHAFIQ HOPES THE PRODUCT WILL ENCOURAGE MORE MUSLIM WOMEN TO TAKE UP A CAREER IN ENGINEERING. Aminah wearing the headscarf CREDIT: Severn Trent “Yo...
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KATY ROBINSON IS SPEARHEADING A PPE CAMPAIGN TARGETING THE YORKSHIRE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR. HERE, SHE EXPLAINS ITS ORIGIN, THE PROGRESS MADE, AND WHY THERE IS STILL MUCH TO DO. Katy comparin...
THE INSTITUTE’S CEO SAYS IT’S TIME TO REASSESS SAFETY FOR A MODERN WORKFORCE. Fifty years on from the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASWA), it is clear that this crucial piece of leg...
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THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE IMPROVEMENT IN REDUCING THE NUMBER OF WORKPLACE FALLS FROM HEIGHT OVER THE PAST YEAR, STATISTICS HAVE REVEALED. The statistics from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) sh...