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Posted on 3rd May 2020
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HSE WARN OF NEED FOR RPE FACE FIT TEST AND CHECK
Posted on 16th April 2020
Incorrectly fitted RPE will not protect the wearer from dangers to health
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CORONA VIRUS: LATEST SITE OPERATING PROCEDURES
Posted on 15th April 2020
Industry Bodies publish risk management guidance Version 3
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TOWER CRANE OUT OF SERVICE SAFETY ALERT
Posted on 30th March 2020
Important advice from Construction Plant-hire Association and HSE
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HSE PLAN AND CONSTRUCTION PRIORITIES 2020/21
Posted on 30th March 2020
Appointed CDM 2015 Principal Designers remain focus of HSE inspections
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COVID-19 ADVICE & GUIDANCE FOR CONSTRUCTION
Posted on 30th March 2020
BuildUK support industry with advice, guidance and information
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HSE TARGETING WELDING FUME CANCER RISK
Posted on 24th February 2020
Inspections to enforce improved controls required by new risk evidence
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HSE TO OVERSEE NEW BUILDING SAFETY REGIME
Posted on 21st January 2020
Government to deliver biggest change in building safety for a generation
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FIRE & EXPLOSION, PUBLIC RISK, REGULATION
FESTIVE GREETINGS TO ALL OUR READERS
Posted on 20th December 2019
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Posted on 18th November 2019
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HSE LOOK TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR CDM SUPPORT
Posted on 14th November 2019
Council Inspectors focus on CDM client duties – asbestos, fragility and RCS
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2015, CDM 2015: PD GUIDANCE, CDM: CLIENTS, CDM: COMPETENCE, CDM: CONTRACTORS, CDM: DESIGNERS
HSE WELDING FUME REVISED GUIDANCE PUBLISHED
Posted on 14th November 2019
New research evidence on cancer link prompts revision on welding fume
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
STRUCTURAL SAFETY BODY LATEST NEWSLETTER
Posted on 18th October 2019
CROSS publishes reports and expert comment on a range of issues
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HSE RISK REDUCTION THROUGH DESIGN AWARD
Posted on 18th October 2019
Regulator seeks to promote hazard avoidance and risk minimisation
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2015: PD GUIDANCE, CDM: DESIGNERS
HSE START PROJECT HEALTH RISK INTERVENTIONS
Posted on 30th September 2019
Regulator set to check health risks assessed and controls in place
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, MSD & ULD, NOISE & VIBRATION, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, REGULATION
AIF NATIONAL WORKING AT HEIGHT CONFERENCE
Posted on 23rd September 2019
HSE Construction Head to speak at Access Industry Forum conference
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NEW HSE HAVS CALCULATOR TO HELP CONTROL RISK
Posted on 23rd September 2019
New calculator includes “cautious estimates” for common tools
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, NOISE & VIBRATION
IMPROVING CDM DESIGNER HAZARD AWARENESS
Posted on 27th August 2019
Research explores power of “multi-media digital tool” for design hazards
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2015, CDM 2015: PD GUIDANCE, CDM: DESIGNERS
DEMOLITION FEDERATION ON RECENT INCIDENTS
Posted on 27th August 2019
NFDC ‘statement of awareness’ follows unplanned collapses
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