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Construction firm and Architects prosecuted by HSE24 August 2010 After a fall from height in 2005 by an M & E worker a firm of architects as well as a construction firm have been prosecuted recently. |
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HSE publish short case studies from Olympic sites projects24 August 2010 HSE is publishing this series of short case studies to promote some of the new and practical solutions used to manage health, safety and welfare during construction of the London 2012 projects. We hope that they will be of help to others working in construction and inspire further ideas to deal with hazards and manage risk. |
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CIOB speaker at Access Industry Forum (AIF) Health & Safety show15 June 2010 Brian Middlemiss, CIOB Fellow, presented on ' Successfully managing working at height on site ' at the AIF's Health and Safety show in May. |
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HSE has launched a new 'Worker Involvement' campaign called 'Do Your Bit'.11 May 2010 HSE has launched a new 'Worker Involvement' campaign called 'Do Your Bit'. It is aimed at employers and workers |
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New tower crane regulations came into force on the 6 April 201020 April 2010 The new regulations require notification to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of the installation of conventional tower cranes on construction sites via the cranesregister.org.uk |
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MAJOR HAZARDS IN CONSTRUCTION survey link from CIRIA1 March 2010 Major Hazards in Construction survey link from CIRIA. Please participate in a confidential survey ( see link below ). CIRIA, working in partnership with Loughborough University, will be looking at case studies and also consulting widely within our industry in order to learn what should the industry (and its clients) be doing differently to reduce risks. |
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Guidelines for Working in Hot Weather25 February 2010 "Guidelines for Working in Hot Weather" has been published by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) in Hong Kong. |
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NEWS ALERT! Notification of Conventional Tower Cranes Regulations 2010 - Guidance on complying with the Regulations17 February 2010 The Notification of Conventional Tower Cranes Regulations 2010 ( the 'Regulations' ) come into force on 6 April 2010. The Regulations require certain information about conventional tower cranes used on construction sites to be notified to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). |
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NEW FROM HSE - Asbestos : the survey guide17 February 2010 NEW FROM HSE Asbestos : the survey guide ( ISBN 978 0 7178 6385 9 ) This guidance has been prepared to help people carry out asbestos surveys and those with specific responsibilities for managing the risks from asbestos in non-domestic premises under regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 ( CAR 2006 ). It complements and supports other guidance on managing asbestos. |
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NEW - First Aid ACoP & Guidance free down load21 January 2010 The new edition of the Approved Code of Practice for The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 is now available for FREE down load. |
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