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Time to clear the air

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

Trench Work

According to BS6031 Code of practice for earthworks, a trench is any excavation whose length greatly exceeds it width. They sometimes qualify under the Confined

Safe use of ladders

Ladders are hard to match for versatility and ease of use when working at height, but they must be inspected regularly to keep them safe.

HSE consultation on CDM 2007

The HSE is seeking views on its proposal to replace the Construction (Design and Management) Regulation 2007 and withdraw the Approved Code of Practice. The

Who Regulates What in the Health & Safety World

If you’re not clear about who regulates what when it comes to enforcing health and safety law, here is a reminder: HSE is responsible for

Work at Height

The HSE has overhauled its Work at Height Guidance. They are now providing simple advice about do’s and don’ts when working at height to ensure

Asbestos ACoP updated

The HSE has revised the asbestos guidance. The Approved Codes of Practice (ACOPs) L127 (The management of asbestos in non-domestic premises) and L143 (Work with

Health & Safety Law Poster

The HSE updated the Health & Safety Law Poster in 2009, but gave employers five years to replace the old ones – you have until

Portable Electrical Equipment

The HSE have issued new guidance for maintaining portable electrical equipment. The guidance is for managers, electricians, technicians and users and gives sensible advice on

RIDDOR

From 1st October 2013 the requirements to report accidents to the HSE under RIDDOR have changed. The main changes will be to simplify the reporting