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Events Diary

SHP’s Events page lists upcoming events, launches, seminars, conferences, and training workshops in the world of health and safety. To submit your event for consideration for this page, please send a short press release and image to shponline@ubm.com

IOSH Conference and Exhibition 2012 – 6-7 March – Manchester

Attend IOSH 2012 to take away invaluable advice to help you get health and safety prioritised in your organisation; best practice guidance to implement in your workplace; and knowledge and skills updates to help keep your continuing professional development up to scratch.

Safety and Health Expo 2012 – 15-17 May – Birmingham

Safety & Health Expo 2012 is Europe's definitive annual event that brings together the safety and health industry.

Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene Program – 11-12 June 2012 – Boston, USA

The Harvard School of Public Health Centre for Continuing Professional Education will hold its annual Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene Program in Boston, MA, USA.

Young worker killed by machine head-clamp

03 February 2012

Yet another easily preventable fatality had the employer complied witht he most basic of safety measures Like so many negligent employers they tried to put the full blame on the victim for his own...

Government urged to mandate employers to tackle alcohol at work

01 February 2012

There are many reasons why employers should address alcohol issues. The first is financial, a report by the EU in September showed that employers would save at least £3 for every £1 spent on alcohol...

CPD article – Lean machine

01 February 2012

I agree along similar lines

Network Rail admits three safety breaches over level-crossing deaths

31 January 2012

Based on reports I have read the 2 girls chose to open a gate and walk across an operational railway line when sirens & red lights were still flashing indicating that another train was approaching. A...

Second safety fine in five weeks for steel giant

27 January 2012

I can't help wondering about the "specialist contractor" and their part in this incident. One might expect them to know immediately that the pipe would need to be purged before any work was carried...