Women at work Health and safety standards often work on a `catch-all' basis, ignoring organisational culture, personality and gender (English)
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Title:Women at work Health and safety standards often work on a `catch-all' basis, ignoring organisational culture, personality and gender
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NEWS - Strong occupational health focus in HSE strategy . NHS Estates and HSE sign Concordat . Businesses unprepared for asbestos duty . Protecting lone workers against violence . Teacher jailed for manslaughter| 2003
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NEWS - Failure to explain prosecution decision prompts challenge to HSE . MPs take action on corporate responsibility . (GBP)4.37 million asbestos compensation| 2003
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NEWS - BP management at fault in Grangemouth safety incidents . Offshore deaths dampen statistics optimism . New guidance for employers of homeworkers . HSE launches stage two of work at height awareness campaign| 2003
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NEWS - Unions attack HSE guidance . Fines rise in magistrates' courts moves a step closer . Irish workplace smoking ban from next year . HSE gives work equipment training warning| 2003
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NEWS - NHS Trust threatened with action over employee stress levels . HSE to reduce investigations . Workplace death rate the lowest ever . Waste equipment fiasco looming . Why safety is losing out to the environment in the 'sexiness' stakes| 2003
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NEWS - HSE director-general questions low fines . More plateaus than progress in workplace deaths and injury rates . Tough decisions ahead for HSE funding 'crisis'| 2003
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NEWS - Corporate killing Bill back on the cards again . Trade groups want action on insurance crisis . Nick Brown departs as Safety minister . Thames Trains to sue HSE over Ladbroke Grove| 2003
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NEWS - Bill to increase fines for safety offences gets past first hurdle . Real improvement in rail safety . Asthma ACoP introduced at last . More hard evidence of progress needed in construction industry . Irish fatality figures for 2002 released| 2003
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NEWS - Manslaughter and health and safety charges brought over Hatfield . Metropolitan Police chief demands inquiry . Time called on safety bills . Uproar over working time opt-out . More large firms now reporting on safety performance| 2003
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NEWS - Incidence of stress and number of sick days both soared in 2001-02 . Average level of safety fines rises . Local authority bosses under fire from HSC . Liability insurance review . Work death inquests should be kept public| 2003
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NEWS - New Bill to impose safety duties on directors . Work-related deaths protocol revised . Safety advisors pilot a success . Government to provide free rehab for ill workers . Provisional statistics show deaths are down| 2003
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NEWS - Designers unaware of CDM duties . EU chemicals policy revealed . Sickies push up absence costs for business . Firms to pay NHS costs for work accidents . Compensation victory for asbestos victims| 2003
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IN COURT - Ex-health and safety manager fined . Shanks fined (GBP)200k for employee crush death . Makeshift lift accident costs company dear . Head injuries kill forklift worker . Network Rail fined for lack of fencing| 2003
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IN COURT - Suspended prison sentence for director guilty of manslaughter . Second largest Irish fine dished out . Workers not informed of asbestos presence| 2003
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IN COURT - Earls Court back in the dock with (GBP)100K fine . Construction worker asphyxiated by debris . (GBP)200K rap for crushing fatality . Children witness death of rollercoaster engineer . Worker paralysed at quarry| 2003
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IN COURT - Food giant Nestlé hit with (GBP)220k fine . Truck driver 'scalped' in collision . Customer fatality costs Royal Mail (GBP)200k . Vindication for family over forklift death| 2003
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IN COURT - Toxic leak kills doctor . Fatal fall for scaffolder without safety harness . (GBP)80,000 fine after electric shock from lift motor . Director jailed for failure to comply with health and safety legislation| 2003
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IN COURT - (GBP)320,000 fine for high-street scaffolding collapse . Two Irish firms in the dock over child death . Fairground inspector jailed for manslaughter . Kwik Save customer injured in glass incident . Fatal fall contractor escapes hefty rebuke| 2003
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IN COURT - Fall from height fatality results in (GBP)75,000 fine . Hull building collapse case stalls again . Previous record goes against Corus in latest safety conviction . Snack company admits guilt over unsavoury incident| 2003
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IN COURT - (GBP)200,000 penalty after lifting op goes wrong . 'Casual approach' to rail safety costs Jarvis . (GBP)40k fine for forklift leg crush . Lorry driver loses limb in loading accident . Safety certificate forger jailed| 2003
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IN COURT - Five defendants in the dock over Nottingham gym explosion deaths . Bosses escape serious charges over death of tired driver . Supplier to the Queen fined for machine guarding incident . Jewson fails to heed warnings on risks to staff and customers| 2003
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IN COURT - Manslaughter boss gets prison sentence . Suspended sentence for holiday camp manager . Council pays (GBP)50k fine for window fall death . Boss fined for lead contamination . Burns victim was lucky to be alive| 2003
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IN COURT - Factory owner guilty of manslaughter . Asbestos oversight puts workers at risk . Landmark Irish health and safety fine . Floor collapse costs firm (GBP)50K| 2003
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IN COURT - (GBP)70,000 fine for legionnaires' deaths . Improperly secured ropes caused lift to plummet . Demolition tragedy results in (GBP)200k fine . Site manager fined for not following company procedures| 2003
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TRADES UNION NEWS| 2003
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EUROPEAN UPDATE| 2003
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ENVIRONMENT & BUSINESS| 2003
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OPEN FORUM| 2003
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OPEN FORM| 2003
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REPackaged for a modern world the changes that are needed to the framework for worker representation to make it effective in the 21st centuryCurran, K. / Walker, T. et al. | 2003
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REPackaged for a modern world - The GMB's Kevin Curran and Dr Timothy Walker of the HSE look at the changes that are needed to the framework for worker representation to make it effective in the 21st centuryCurran, Kevin et al. | 2003
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Joining up the OHS discourse - The current economic and political situation in the UK is presenting valuable opportunities for the subject of occupational health and safety to be heard in a wider context, says David Walters, and for it to find a more persuasive voice in debates on public policyWalters, David et al. | 2003
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Endurance policy - The rapidly-growing claims culture in UK workplaces and the consequent huge hike in insurance premiums has stimulated great debate in both insurance and health and safety circles. Kim Sedgwick outlines the current situation and suggests what can be done to improve it.Sedgwick, Kim et al. | 2003
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Praising the standardsWeadick, T. et al. | 2003
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Joining up the OHS discourse The current economic and political situation in the UK is presenting valuable opportunities for the subject of occupational health and safety to be heard in a wider contextWalters, D. et al. | 2003
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Praising the standards - Tina Weadick went along to the launch of the HSE's new guidance and draft management standards on stress to find out what health and safety professionals think of the problem and the suggested solutionsWeadick, Tina et al. | 2003
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The error of our ways Diagnosing human error as the cause of an incident may mask deficiences in the design of the working systemAbbott, D. et al. | 2003
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Pillars of a safe society - The top-down behavioural safety approach has its place but, argues Tim Marsh, a full programme of behavioural safety is most effective, because it focuses on root-cause analysisMarsh, Tim et al. | 2003
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Sugaring the pill: diabetes and workIde, C. et al. | 2003
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An agenda for action? Mike Noonan discusses the findings of the Department of Work and Pensions' report on Employer's Liability Compulsory Insurance and speculates on what is likely to happen nextNoonan, Mike et al. | 2003
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Keeping it simple in Saudi Arabia - Given the current interest in the Middle East and North Africa region SHP decided to find out how occupational safety and health is handled in its workplaces. Michael Emery explains how a huge Saudi dairy company is achieving improvements in H&S performance in extreme and unusual conditions.Emery, Michael et al. | 2003
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Pillars of a safe society The top-down behavioural safety approach has its placeMarsh, T. et al. | 2003
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The error of our ways - Diagnosing human error as the cause of an incident may mask deficiences in the design of the working system, as Duncan Abbott reports from the Ergonomics Society Annual ConferenceAbbott, Duncan et al. | 2003
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Sugaring the pill: Diabetes and work - Diabetes is not an occupational illness but it can affect a person's ability to work, and work safely. Dr Chris Ide describes the various types of the disease and suggests steps to take to deal with any difficultiesIde, Chris et al. | 2003
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The Eves Analysis: Pressure points - Former deputy director-general of the HSE David Eves looks at some of the stresses and strains on the Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974 and theorises on what might have beenEves, David et al. | 2003
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Beyond REACH The European Commission's substantial new proposals for the assessment and authorisation of chemicals could have a profound effect on their useReeve, P. et al. | 2003
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Explaining epilepsy The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 has made companies more aware of the needs of disabled employees but many employers and workers don't know enough about neurological conditions, such as epilepsyIde, C. et al. | 2003
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Explaining epilepsy - The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 has made companies more aware of the needs of disabled employees but many employers and workers don't know enough about neurological conditions, such as epilepsy. Dr Chris Ide clears up any confusionIde, Chris et al. | 2003
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Beyond REACH - The European Commission's substantial new proposals for the assessment and authorisation of chemicals could have a profound effect on their use. Paul Reeve flags up the flaws of a strategy that will leave very few industry sectors unaffectedReeve, Paul et al. | 2003
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The Eves Analysis: Europe or bust? Whether you fall into the Eurocrat or Eurocentric camp, says David Eves, there is no escaping the fact that Europe plays an important part in shaping the way health and safety is regulated in the UKEves, David et al. | 2003
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The Eves analysis: What performance?Eves, D. et al. | 2003
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The Eves analysis: What performance? In the first of a series of six articles former deputy director-general of the HSE, David Eves, examines current strategies for improving the UK health and safety systemEves, David et al. | 2003
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Europe or bust? Europe plays an important part in shaping the way health and safety is regulated in the UKEves, D. et al. | 2003
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Springboard to a heightened statusKing, R. et al. | 2003
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Doctor in the dunes - Dr Alison Carroll describes one of the more unusual assignments she has recently undertaken -- Providing occupational health advice for a construction site in the middle of the Sahara desert.Carroll, Alison et al. | 2003
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MSDs: Consigned to the backwaters - Prioritising musculoskeletal disorders and ensuring the issues surrounding them are properly rectified are the benefits of a system described by Lisa RobertsonRobertson, Lisa et al. | 2003
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The Eves Analysis: A risky businessEves, D. et al. | 2003
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The Eves Analysis: A risky business - Former deputy director-general of the HSE David Eves points out that the recent attacks on the health and safety profession in the media can be seen as both an opportunity and a threatEves, David et al. | 2003
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Springboard to a heightened status - Safety specialists still tend to be regarded as advisors rather than actual contributors to policy, so Robert King shows how the practitioner can make the right impact at boardroom levelKing, Robert et al. | 2003
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Women at work Health and safety standards often work on a `catch-all' basis, ignoring organisational culture, personality and genderHodgkinson, D. et al. | 2003
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Women at work - Health and safety standards often work on a 'catch-all' basis, Ignoring organisational culture, personality and gender. David Hodgkinson explains why a customised health and safety policy is necessary to ensure that the specific needs of all groups are coveredHodgkinson, David et al. | 2003
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MSDs: Consigned to the backwatersRobertson, L. et al. | 2003
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Reps in need of repair - David Walters advocates a radical overhaul to increase access to worker representation on health and safety and give representatives the powers needed to operate effectively in the modern workplace.Walters, David et al. | 2003
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A foresight saga - With the deadline for managing asbestos-containing materials looming Paul Faupel and Paula Worswick explain how one organisation is rising to the challengeFaupel, Paul et al. | 2003
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A foresight saga With the deadline for managing asbestos-containing materials looming how one organisation is rising to the challengeFaupel, P. / Worswick, P. et al. | 2003
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Reps in need of repair a radical overhaul to increase access to worker representation on health and safetyWalters, D. et al. | 2003
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Putting safety in the picture - As part of our occasional 'Unusual Suspects' series David Hodgkinson looks at picture framing -- A high-street business that is more hazardous than mostHodgkinson, David et al. | 2003
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Putting safety in the picture David Hodgkinson looks at picture framing - a high-street business that is more hazardous than most| 2003
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It's a chemical world - Dangerous substances are the focus of this month's European Week for Safety and Health at Work, so John Thompson takes a look at the HSE's current programmes of work aimed at demystifying the legal duties surrounding chemicalsThompson, John et al. | 2003
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It's a chemical world Dangerous substances are the focus of this month's European Week for Safety and Health at Work, current programmes of work aimed at demystifying the legal duties surrounding chemicalsThompson, J. et al. | 2003
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although distance-learning options may have reduced the time a practitioner needs to spend away from the workplace, the lack of classroom environment does have its disadvantages, which is why `blended learning' is a good alternative approachWebb, C. et al. | 2003
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The Board has announced today ... - Most businesses go through organisational change at some point, so the HSE has now published guidance on the subject. Peter Mullins explains its origins and how it was developedMullins, Peter et al. | 2003
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Most businesses go through organisational change at some point, so the HSE has now published guidance on the subjectMullins, P. et al. | 2003
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It's all in the blend - Chris Webb points out that although distance-learning options mail have reduced the time a practitioner needs to spend away from the workplace, the lack of classroom environment does have its disadvantages, which is why 'blended learning' is a good alternative approachWebb, Chris et al. | 2003
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Time to put bored on the run - If safety is to be taken seriously at the highest levels practitioners must challenge convention and embrace a business risk management approach, argues Andy ShawShaw, Andy et al. | 2003
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Time to put bored on the run If safety is to be taken seriously at the highest levels practitioners must challenge convention and embrace a business risk management approachShaw, A. et al. | 2003
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Playing hide & sick lan Harper goes through an investigatory approach which could help companies identify trends in accidents and, in turn, reduce workers' days off sick| 2003
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Alien nations - As business becomes more globalised, more employees are having to travel abroad for their companies. Kevin Bridges explains where the law stands in terms of employers' health and safety responsibilities towards workers on the moveBridges, Kevin et al. | 2003
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WEAR AND CARE - Ensuring personal protective equipment is actually worn by workers is a recurring problem for employers. David Yelland looks at the reasons why this is the case and suggests how the situation could be improved.Yelland, David et al. | 2003
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FALLING VICTIM TO THE EROSIONS OF TIME - Injuries caused by slips and trips are on the rise, costing millions of pounds and resulting in the loss of around 180,000 working days every year. Stuart Turnbull reveals the little things that can be done to prevent this problemTurnbull, Stuart et al. | 2003
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Overseeing overseas There will always be those who believe health and safety to be a constraint on businessWaterman, L. et al. | 2003
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FALLING VICTIM TO THE EROSIONS OF TIMETurnbull, S. et al. | 2003
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Playing hide & sick - Ian Harper goes through an investigatory approach which could help companies identify trends in accidents and, in turn, reduce workers' days off sickHarper, Ian et al. | 2003
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When a plan comes together - Neil Budworth and Dr Sayeed Khan discuss a practical tool for engaging employees effectively in the management of occupational healthBudworth, Neil et al. | 2003
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Overseeing overseas - There will always be those who believe health and safety to be a constraint on business. But is this the reason why many companies are moving their operations abroad? Not according to Lawrence Waterman. In fact many such companies are upholding high standards of health and safety, although work still needs to be done to protect child workers.Waterman, Lawrence et al. | 2003
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Alien nations: As business becomes more globalised, more employees are having to travel abroad for their companiesBridges, K. et al. | 2003
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SYSTEMS ANALYSIS - Leaders of the Glasgow Caledonian University team carrying out research into work at height systems Dr Iain Cameron, Dr Roy Duff and Gary Gillan explain their findings so farDuff, Roy et al. | 2003
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Systems Analysis - work at height findingsCameron, I. / Duff, R. / Gillan, G. et al. | 2003
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If the systems are united Integrated management systems are much discussed but why actually use them?Reeve, P. et al. | 2003
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If the systems are united - Integrated management systems are much discussed but why actually use them? Paul Reeve explainsReeve, Paul et al. | 2003
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Save our skins - Dr Chris Ide discusses the main types of work-related skin disease, the substances and environments that can trigger them, and how the hazards can be prevented, or minimisedIde, Chris et al. | 2003
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FORK KINDS OF TROUBLE - The Fork Lift Truck Association goes through the four main causes of lift-truck incidents and suggests how working with these vehicles can be made safer| 2003
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Save our skinsIde, C. et al. | 2003
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Mind your whole business how IOSH is endeavouring to guide health, safety and environment professionals towards a more holistic approach to the management of business risksBamber, L. et al. | 2003
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WATCHING THE DETECTION - The benefits of having the right system in place to minimise the cost to human life and property caused by fire are considerable, so Peter Lackey and Doug Flavell explain some of the methods available to detect and extinguish firesLackey, Peter et al. | 2003
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WATCHING THE DETECTION The benefits of having the right system in place to minimise the cost to human life and property caused by fire are considerableLackey, P. / Flavell, D. et al. | 2003
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Show us the money - Duncan Abbott presents evidence of the cost-effectiveness of implementing health and safety measuresAbbott, Duncan et al. | 2003
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Mind your whole business - Lawrence Bamber explains how IOSH is endeavouring to guide health, safety and environment professionals towards a more holistic approach to the management of business risksBamber, Lawrence et al. | 2003
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Show us the money evidence of the cost-effectiveness of implementing health and safety measuresAbbott, D. et al. | 2003
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KEEPING SLIPS AT BAY - Slip and trip injuries are the bane of many a workplace, but assessing them needn't be expensive. In fact, says Mark Thomas of the HSE, it can be virtually freeThomas, Mark et al. | 2003
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ON THE VAPOUR TRAIL The presence and/or build-up of toxic gases is one of the biggest risks facing confined space workers, so John Wilson looks at the hazards and considers the equipment available to guard against them| 2003
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KEEPING SLIPS AT BAYThomas, M. et al. | 2003
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ON THE VAPOUR TRIAL - The presence and-or build-up of toxic gases is one of the biggest risks facing confined space workers, so John Wilson looks at the hazards and considers the equipment available to guard against themWilson, John et al. | 2003
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Talking shopped Bosses must stop to think whether their employees are driving while answering or making work-related callsTozer, R. et al. | 2003
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STRESS AND STRAIN - Studies have discovered that human responses to stress can give rise to situations in which musculoskeletal injury may be caused. Duncan Abbott looks at some of the research and discusses how a comprehensive ergonomics programme can helpAbbott, Duncan et al. | 2003
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SENSE OF IMPORTANCE - Ocular safety and comfort contribute significantly to a content and productive working environment. But how does the eye actually work, and how does our work affect the eye? Chris Ide explains.Ide, Chris et al. | 2003
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Talking shopped - Bosses must stop to think whether their employees are driving while answering or making work-related calls. For, if proposed legislation from the Department for Transport comes to fruition, those businesses which do not take this seriously may be held liable, as Roy Tozer explains.Tozer, Roy et al. | 2003
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STRESS AND STRAIN Studies have discovered that human responses to stress can give rise to situations in which musculoskeletal injury may be causedAbbott, D. et al. | 2003
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SENSE OF IMPORTANCE Ocular safety and comfort contribute significantly to a content and productive working environment. But how does the eye actually work, and how does our work affect the eye?Ide, C. et al. | 2003
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Contracting out doesn't mean opting outOstler, J. / Dumbleton, P. et al. | 2003
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Contracting out doesn't mean opting out - Companies must only employ contractors who operate to recognised standards of compliance but, say James Ostler and Paul Dumbleton, many firms still don't check their contractors' credentials before they hire themOstler, James et al. | 2003
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RESCUE ME - Andrew Sansom visited the Drax power plant, near Selby, to see how electronic mustering could advance a potential evacuation operationSansom, Andrew et al. | 2003
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Despite sound evidence? Where is the proof that the DSE Regulations will bring about improvements in workplace healthPearce, Brian et al. | 2003
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PILING UP PROBLEMS - James Adams explores the safety implications of stacking goods vehicles to the limit, examining why so little has been done to change outdated and unsafe handling practices, and discussing some of the solutions that could helpAdams, James et al. | 2003
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING COMPETENT - What does competence really mean to practitioners? Andrew Christodoulou explainsChristodoulou, Andrew et al. | 2003
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the Drax power plant, near Selby, to see how electronic mustering could advance a potential evacuation operationSansom, A. et al. | 2003
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DOING THE RIGHT THING - Tina Weadick joins the HSE Construction Division for one day only on its mission to clamp down on sites that take risks with work at heightWeadick, Tina et al. | 2003
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PILING UP PROBLEMS the safety implications of stacking goods vehicles to the limitAdams, J. et al. | 2003
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING COMPETENT What does competence really mean to practitioners?Christodoulou, A. et al. | 2003
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DOING THE RIGHT THING to clamp down on sites that take risks with work at heightWeadick, T. et al. | 2003
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Let's talk business Occupational ill health has a major impact on the UK economyKhan, S. et al. | 2003
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Disseminating matters - The threat of legal action over health and safety breaches means that now -- More than ever -- Companies need to have a corporate policy in place and communicate it effectively, argues Nathan MillardMillard, Nathan et al. | 2003
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Let's talk business - Occupational ill health has a major impact on the UK economy. Dr Sayeed Khan says it all adds up to the need for a major change in the way we deal with workplace ill health.Khan, Sayeed et al. | 2003
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Disseminating matters The threat of legal action over health and safety breaches means that now - more than ever - companies need to have a corporate policy in place and communicate it effectivelyMillard, N. et al. | 2003
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SUPPLIES REVIEW| 2003
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STEMMING THE MSD TIDE - Ergonomics can be useful in minimising musculoskeletal disorders but the approach. must be handled in the right way, argues Brian PearcePearce, Brian et al. | 2003
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STEMMING THE MSD TIDE Ergonomics can be useful in minimising musculoskeletal disorders but the approach must be handled in the right wayPearce, B. et al. | 2003
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Get the facts before you act - Dr Luise Vassie and Dr Tim Carter discuss the evidence-based approach to health and safety managementVassie, Luise et al. | 2003
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Get the facts before you actVassie, L. / Carter, T. et al. | 2003
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EMERGENCY ESCAPE ENLIGHTENMENT - It is now recognised that there are many different work circumstances in which the use of emergency escape breathing apparatus is essential but, warns Frank Hallett, employers must be able to select the right equipment for the risks posed by confined space workingHallett, Frank et al. | 2003
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LAYING DOWN THE LAW - The HSE will soon by putting new draft work at height regulations out for consultation, so the Executive's David King summarises the main points and explains what implementing the new regulations will entailKing, David et al. | 2003
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LAYING DOWN THE LAW The HSE will soon by putting new draft work at height regulations out for consultationKing, D. et al. | 2003
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A clinical performance - Rob Warwick goes through the major issues covered by the HSE's guidance on working in clinical laboratories, and explains how one organisation has put it into practiceWarwick, Rob et al. | 2003
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Shock tactics why it is vital to ensure the safety of electrical equipment in the workplace, and how to do itTaylor, R. et al. | 2003
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Shock tactics - Rod Taylor explains why it is vital to ensure the safety of electrical equipment in the workplace, and how to do itTaylor, Rod et al. | 2003
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THE MECHANICS OF MATERIALS HANDLING - When it comes to materials handling the use of mechanical aids should always be considered, as they can improve productivity as well as safety. Duncan Abbott gives a brief overview of some of the solutions that can be easily implemented in any workplaceAbbott, Duncan et al. | 2003
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A clinical performance major issues covered by the HSE's guidance on working in clinical laboratories, and explains how one organisation has put it into practiceWarwick, R. et al. | 2003
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Arresting time With cardiac arrest fatal in all but 5 per cent of cases, early defibrillation is the key to improving the figureApps, J. et al. | 2003
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THE MECHANICS OF MATERIALS HANDLING When it comes to materials handling the use of mechanical aids should always be considered, as they can improve productivity as well as safetyAbbott, D. et al. | 2003
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IT'S NOT ROCKET SCIENCE - What should you consider when thinking about training for your workforce? Duncan Abbott offers some adviceAbbott, Duncan et al. | 2003
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IOSH NEWS| 2003
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IT'S NOT ROCKET SCIENCE What should you consider when thinking about training for your workforce?Abbott, D. et al. | 2003
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Arresting time - With cardiac arrest fatal in all but 5 per cent of cases, Dr John Apps argues that early defibrillation is the key to improving the figure.Apps, John et al. | 2003
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MUST SHE BE OBEYED? Like it or not, environmental responsibilities are increasingly becoming part of the safety practitioner's role, so Andrew Ellis and Allan Rickmann discuss a way of dealing with both disciplines in one goEllis, Andrew et al. | 2003
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E IS FOR EMPLOYEE EDUCATION - Computer-based learning can save on both time and money, while offering a creditable alternative to in-situ training, according to David HodgkinsonHodgkinson, David et al. | 2003
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MUST SHE BE OBEYED? Like it or notEllis, A. / Rickmann, A. et al. | 2003
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E IS FOR EMPLOYEE EDUCATION Computer-based learning can save on both time and money, while offering a creditable alternative to in-situ trainingHodgkinson, D. et al. | 2003
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Professional pursuit - As in any industry, finding a job in safety is not easy so Mark Burton provides some tips on securing that next roleBurton, Mark et al. | 2003
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Professional pursuit As in any industry, finding a job in safety is not easyBurton, M. et al. | 2003
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A Brown Study - Tina Weadick talks to Minister of State for Work Nick Brown about his new health and safety responsibilitiesWeadick, Tina et al. | 2003
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SAFETY MEDIA| 2003
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EVENTS DIARY| 2003
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NEED TO NOW| 2003
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SAFETY FILE| 2003
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IOSH PREVIEW| 2003
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INDUSTRY NEWS| 2003
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VIRTUAL SAFETY| 2003
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PRODUCTS & SERVICES| 2003
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APPOINTMENTS| 2003
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INDEK TO ARTICLES 2003| 2003
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