2791. Measures to protect accidents in the workplace
March 24, 2013
It is common when you are working in any establishment to encounter some problem regarding your health and safety, and you might even get injured in some cases, depending upon the nature of the place where you are employed or working.
An employee can get hurt at the workplace during the dele...
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2792. Creating a safer workplace
March 24, 2013
Be it our homes or workplaces, accidents and health hazards are commonplace. Health and Safety Training is essential as it will minimize the chances of several mishaps and unexpected accidents. At workplaces, employers must impart this training to employees, especially workers involved in mill and h...
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2793. The influence of the HSE in the UK
March 24, 2013
Health and Safety in the UK is a controversial issue. This legislation can be complex and complying can cost businesses time and money. However the facts are startling and show just how important modern Health and Safety legislation is when it comes to protecting the nation.
The Health and ...
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2794. Construction Health And Safety
March 24, 2013
Health and safety is a very important factor not only in human terms but also at occupational point of view. Health and safety at any workplace helps to reduce or even avoid workers’ pain, injury and other sufferings. What is more, it is a way of ensuring that company is successful and sustainable. ...
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2795. Health & Safety in the workplace
March 24, 2013
The importance of health and safety at work cannot be overstated. The employer has both a moral and a legal obligation to ensure that his employees work in both a safe and healthy environment.
Morally no worker should be forced to work in an environment where his welfare is at |
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2796. Health Assessments and their value
March 23, 2013
In line with the Equality Act 2010 pre-employment health assessments are not encouraged and in fact may lead, if used, to legal proceedings in the UK. All employers should now use placement questionnaires or work health assessment questionnaires. Within this article we will use the term placement as...
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2797. Using PPE in business
March 23, 2013
Personal Protective Equipment, also known as PPE, is a simple and easy way to helWhilst providing this protection is simple and effective, it should not be seen as a shortcut to protecting staff when other control measures should be in place eg avoiding the need for staff to be involved in a process...
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2798. Health and Safety Consultants and their duties
March 23, 2013
Health and Safety Consultants should be experienced enough to cover every health and safety need from construction site safety visits to highly specialist risk assessments and CDM coordinator roles to air monitoring for dangerous substances. Well experienced health consultants also cover DGSA (Dange...
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2799. HSE - a close up look
March 23, 2013
The Health and Safety Executive, usually shortened to HSE in the "trade", are the agency responsible for enforcing Health and Safety in the Workplace law in the UK. They also provide guidance on and promote awareness of these issues to the general public. Whilst it holds a key role in enforcing legi...
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2800. Health And Safety In Business
March 23, 2013
Health and safety in businesses involves the measures and regulations put in place, to ensure that people will be safe in case any harmful situations come up in the working area. Depending on the size of the business, these health and safety procedures may range from the simple and basic measures, t...
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Author: Innes Donaldson
