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By Belinda Liversedge on 24 January 2020
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Presenteeism costing firms £29bn, says Deloitte mental health report
By Belinda Liversedge on 24 January 2020
Poor mental health is costing UK employers up to £45 billion, an increase of 16 per cent since it last investigated the issue in 2017, according to new analysis by Deloitte.
UK set to miss environmental targets in 2020 and beyond
By Belinda Liversedge on 15 January 2020
New London electric bus sound could pose dangers, warns Unite
By Belinda Liversedge on 07 January 2020
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By Belinda Liversedge on 01 January 2020
Sleeping workers among 43 killed in Delhi factory blaze
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General election: what will the parties do for health and safety?
By Belinda Liversedge on 09 December 2019
A custom approach to hearing protection
By Jim Lythgow, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare on 21 January 2020
Our ears are intricate and extremely delicate instruments. Much like a person’s eyesight, once the hearing has been damaged, it cannot be reversed. It is vital, therefore, to protect hearing from the damaging, long-term effects of noise at work.
Six pitfalls to avoid in risk assessment
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How to handle flammable liquids and other dangerous substances
By Andrew Lawrence, Empteezy on 07 January 2020
The hidden productivity gap
By Professor Dame Carol Black and Shaun Subel on 06 January 2020
Thames Water fined after sewage engulfs workers in tunnel
By Belinda Liversedge on 15 January 2020
Thames Water has been fined £300,000 after three workers were carried along a sewer in a gate collapse at the Thames Tideway Tunnel project.
Groundworks contractor fined after worker burned in 11kv cable strike
By Belinda Liversedge on 19 November 2019
Waste firm fined £1.2m after worker's arm dragged into machine
By Belinda Liversedge on 23 October 2019
DHL fined £2.6m after falling tyres kill office worker and injure three others
By Belinda Liversedge on 23 October 2019
Responding to a risky world
By Mike Robinson, British Safety Council on 23 January 2020
2020 has started with some big risks high up in the news. From fires in Australia as a harbinger of the climate’s power, to violence in the Middle East and, closer to home, the risks involved in leaving the EU, it is these large risks that tend to dominate our attention.
You can’t be safe if you’re not healthy
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By Lawrence Waterman on 29 November 2019
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By Anna Ryland, British Safety Council on 27 May 2019
Some of Britain’s most eminent thought leaders and campaigners took part in the British Safety Council’s roundtable debate on workplace wellbeing held in March. They examined and challenged wellbeing concepts and practices.
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