Antibiotics wins the Longitude Prize
Search for tool to determine between bacterial and viral infections to fight antimicrobial resistance has won £10m Longitude prize. [...]
Health
Inspections challenge construction sites to ‘Think Health’
Source HSE Poor working conditions likely to lead to ill health on building sites will be targeted this month as work continues to reduce death, injury and ill health in the [...]
40th anniversary of the Health and Safety at Work Act
‘It has arguably saved more lives than any other legislation’, writes Telegraph journalist Telegraph [...]
Accreditation for Inspection of Care Providers – Announcement of Pilot Applicants
Source: UKAS Following the announcement of the pilot programme for accreditation of independent inspection companies providing inspections of residential adult social care [...]
New HACCP web tool for your business
Source: Food Standards Agency MyHACCP offers free step-by-step online guidance to food manufacturing and other food businesses on how to make sure you’ve got effective [...]
HSE to host twitter chat for small businesses
Source: HSE The Health and Safety Executive’s Small Business Advisor Barbara Hockey will take part in a live Twitter-chat on Thursday 5 June to answer questions on the [...]
New Guidance for Docks – ACOP
Source: HSE The new guidance (Safety in Docks: Approved Code of Practice and guidance – L148) replaces the existing Approved Code of Practice (COP25), which has been [...]
Asbestos Reminder from HSE
Source: HSE Asbestos is responsible for over 4000 deaths every year. Younger people, if routinely exposed to asbestos fibres over time, are at greater risk of developing [...]
Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Info
People often work in air contaminated with dust, fume and other airborne hazards that can damage health or even lead to an early death. In many cases when exposure cannot be [...]
Simple Online Health & Safety Tools for Small Businesses
Source: HSE A risk assessment for using a tape measure and written guidance for walking up stairs – these are just two of the bizarre actions that some companies mistakenly [...]
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