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Health Surveillance
Information sourced from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). For further guidance, please visit HSE website.Employers should provide regular health checks, also called
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Food Manufacturer Fined After Workers Exposed to Hazardous Dust and Manual Handling Risks
A food manufacturer has been fined after employees were at risk of developing occupational asthma a factory in Buckingham.Milton Keynes Magistrates’ Court heard how worke
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Waste and Recycling Company Fined Over Welfare Facilities and Repeated Site Failures
A waste and recycling company has been fined £36,000 for repeatedly failing to provide appropriate welfare facilities and asbestos awareness training for employees at a s
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HSE Takes Landmark Enforcement Action Against Occupational Health Service Provider
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued its first ever Prohibition Notice against an occupational health service provider, following findings that inadequate hea
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HSE Urges Construction Companies to Strengthen Site Security
As school holidays approach, construction companies across the region are being urged to take additional precautions to keep children safe this summer.While rare, childre
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Risks to Workers from Extreme Heat Must be Managed
Employers need to act now to make sure their workers are protected as a heat health alert has been issued for parts of the country until Tuesday 23 June.That’s the messag
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University Fined after Two Employees Develop Occupational Asthma
Cardiff University has been fined £280,000 after two employees developed occupational asthma because of exposure to animal allergens in the workplace.Britain’s workplace
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HSE Launches Consultation on Workplace Injury and Illness Reporting
Great Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety is inviting businesses, employers, health practitioners and industry stakeholders to help shape the fut
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RIDDOR: Public Consultation Now Open
A consultation has been launched on The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR).The consultation seeks stakeholder views on a
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Two Companies and Site Manager Prosecuted Following Large Scale Asbestos Disturbance
Two Midlands companies and a site manager have been sentenced after a largescale asbestos disturbance and illegal clearance operation was carried out at a Cannock demolit
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