Articles tagged with "legislation"
Combating the Jubilee Health and Safety Jobsworths & Myths
For most, the Jubilee means a short week and an opportunity to rest and celebrate. But for firms carrying out critical construction works, such as railway infrastructure, it is a time that they...
Dangerous Emissions campaign targets builders
The HSE has announced a campaign to focus on, and seek to reduce, exposures in the workplace to dangerous gases, dusts, chemicals and other emissions. Inevitably, the issue probably most in...
Fewer Health and Safety Inspections – Unless you’re in Construction
The BBC has reported on Government plans to exempt thousands of businesses from health and safety inspections by the HSE or Local Authorities.
From April 2013 the regulations will be...
FFI and construction safety – what does it mean for you?
At the time of writing, October 2012, the new Fee for Intervention (FFI) has been in effect for a few days, for dutyholders who are regulated by the HSE. (FFI does not yet apply to HSE...
Asbestos – why confuse NNLW with new Regulations?
The Health & Safety Executive’s Communities, for health and safety consultants and other professionals in the safety industry, include a very enlightening