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BSC takes back mining group’s awards

1 September 2010
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Multinational mining group Vedanta Resources has been stripped of prestigious safety awards after it emerged that the company failed to declare a chimney collapse that killed at least 40 people…
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Consultants register due in six months

8 July 2010
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The HSE intends to set up a registration scheme for safety consultants by January 2011.
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Manager in court over teen’s broken ankle

14 June 2010
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The manager of a commercial diving company has been prosecuted after a steel plate fell from a fork-lift truck, that he was operating without a licence, and struck a 17-year-old…
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UK marks Workers’ Memorial Day

28 April 2010
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The UK is officially recognising International Workers’ Memorial Day for the first time today as workers across the country take part in events to remember all those killed or injured…
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New refurbishment passport is as easy as ABC October 2007

10 September 2009
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Constructionskills is extending the ABC (Achieving Behavioural Change) passport programme to the whole construction industry.
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Site specifics: the 18000 standards

12 August 2010
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Bridget Leathley seeks out the best sources of advice the internet has to offer on the suite of health and safety standards and guides.
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Oxford instruments: up to standard

10 August 2010
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Louis Wustemann talks to a hi-tech manufacturer about its route to certification.
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I'm currently working in the UK. How do I go about securing work in the Middle East?

19 July 2010
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This is a common question, though the answer today is very different to the answer 18 months or two years ago. At least for the moment it’s as difficult to…
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Training and communications: close fitting

9 July 2010
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Training messages only really stick if they challenge employees and suit their learning preferences, says David Towlson.
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Safety videos: the reel thing

9 July 2010
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Training film specialists Outtakes gives professional tips on making your own safety videos.
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Five steps debate

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