 People should be sceptical about following health and safety regulations, an expert has pointed out. Rob Strange, chief executive of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, said that people often concentrate on rules which ban fun activities when [ read more...]
 The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a campaign to improve standards in the small boat industry, which may interest those considering risk assessment training. Working with the Jubilee Sailing Trust, the watchdog wants to improve [ read more...]
 The importance of health and safety training and risk assessments have been highlighted after a worker was injured at work. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), an employee of Trucast of Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, [ read more...]
 People have more risk of aggressive forms of cancer if exposed to radiation, as part of their work or medical treatment, new research has said. In a study which may interest those carrying out risk assessment training, a report [ read more...]
 The need for health and safety training among kerbside workers of waste collection firms has been highlighted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Workers should be trained to make sure drivers of refuse wagons reverse in [ read more...]
 Changes have been made to health and safety laws to make them easier to understand and follow. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) revealed that it has introduced a new, version of the health and safety laws poster which [ read more...]
 Too many companies are failing to adequately assess their health and safety risks, it has been claimed. Research from Norwich Union Risk Services found that almost 40 per cent of UK firms are not getting the right advice on [ read more...]
 One of London's busiest commuter stations could have the traces of a rare form of pneumonia, it has been claimed. According to inthenews.co.uk, evidence of legionnaire's disease, which can be fatal, was found in the men's toilets of west London's Ealing [ read more...]
 A number of London organisations have pledged their support for a leading watchdog's Shattered Lives campaign, which could lead to an increase in the number taking slips, trips and falls training. Six organisations and a doctor from Guy's and [ read more...]
 A new initiative has been launched in the south-west to reduce the health and safety red tape applied to the food industry. The Better Regulation in Food Industry (BReIF) scheme, which is funded by the Health and Safety Executive, [ read more...]
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