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3 Oct 2008 Rospa launches young drivers safety research protected
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has launched a major research study aimed at helping young drivers to stay safe when they are on the road as part of their job.
2 Oct 2008 Indian smokers out in the cold protected
A public ban on smoking tobacco comes into force in India today, according to Reuters. The country’s 240 million tobacco users will face a fine of 200 rupees ($4.50) if they smoke in public places including offices, restaurants, railway stations and bars.
1 Oct 2008 Vacuum cleaner to blame for Cutty Sark blaze protected
An industrial vacuum cleaner is suspected of causing the £10 million fire that devastated the Cutty Sark
30 Sep 2008 Gas canister explodes at Great Ormond Street protected
Six fire engines and thirty firefighters were called to Great Ormond Street Hospital yesterday to fight a blaze after an explosion at the world famous children’s hospital.
29 Sep 2008 HSE issues work at height warning protected
The HSE has issued a warning of the risks of working at height, after a worker in Essex fell from a ladder and broke his neck.

Articles

13 Jan 2006 When every second counts
What do you do if someone on your premises collapses with cardiac arrest?
8 Jul 2005 Safety catches
Myth one: Health and safety? It’s just common sense

Events

24 - 28 Nov 2008 IOSH Managing Safely (Code 811IOSH)
25 - 27 Nov 2008 The Professional FM Module 1 (Code 811PRFM1)
2 - 4 Dec 2008 Understanding FM Foundation course (Code 812UFMF)
4 Dec 2008 Fire Safety Law & Fire Risk Assessment (Code 812FLA)
4 Dec 2008 Understanding the CDM Regulations (Code 812CDM)

Documents

  Type   Date Title
doc icon Event information
Oct-08
Catering for the Older Workforce
The workforce is getting older as people stay in work longer.

Thi exhibition and talk shows the results of the work done by the Royal College of Art protected
ppt icon Presentations and Papers
Jun-08
Fire Safety Presentation to Sout West Region 24 June 2008
A presentation given by Rachel Wright to members of BIFM South West Region at the Express by Holiday Inn in Swindon on 24 June 2008 protected
pdf icon Event information
Jun-08
Reduced Risk = Reduced Cost Seminar 18 June 08
Details of Seminar being held by ECA on the cost and risk implications of faulty electrical installations
pdf icon Guides & Briefings
Feb-08
Tradesman Poster
Part of the HSE Asbestos Campaign - HIDDEN KILLER information packs. protected
pdf icon Guides & Briefings
Feb-08
Plumbers Poster
Part of the HSE Asbestos Campaing - HIDDEN KILLER information pack. protected

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