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  • Safety culture – Covert operation

    Features - 23 May 2013 - 0comments

    When endeavouring to develop a better safety culture, many organisations neglect to dig deep into the DNA of the business and so end up only effecting change at a superficial level. Richard Byrne considers a couple of generic management models that could assist in addressing some of those...

  • The profession – Convert to type

    Features - 23 May 2013 - 0comments

    In 1999, SHP published a pair of articles on how typical modi operandi of safety and health practitioners could unintentionally undermine the valuable work they did. Fast-forward 14 years – has the style in which practitioners carry out their business moved on? Michael Emery reflects on the state...

  • Utilities and offshore - Power struggles

    Features - 10 May 2013 - 0comments

    Dr Chris Ide provides an overview of the health and safety hazards that workers in the utilities and offshore sectors can face, looking at issues specific to the different types of workplaces involved, as well as the problems that are common to all of them.

  • SHE 2013 - Health and Well-Being - Battle plans

    Features - 9 May 2013 - 0comments

    Bill Fox takes stock of how far we have come in our understanding and management of violence risks and shares his views on strategies that work best.

  • SHE 2013 - Arco Academy - All aboard

    Features - 8 May 2013 - 0comments

    It’s all very well trying to impart knowledge and skills in your health and safety training sessions but if you don’t focus equally heavily on the third element in the learning experience – attitude – your sessions will sink like a stone. Matt Cleve outlines what needs to be done to engage even...

  • SHE 2013 - SHP Legal Arena - Follow the protocol

    Features - 8 May 2013 - 0comments

    Jon Cooper and Lisa Lewins consider the way in which investigations are conducted under the Work-related Deaths Protocol, analysing its strengths, weaknesses and overall effectiveness.

  • CPD article - Compare and contrast

    Features - 1 May 2013 - 0comments

    In the March and April issues, Neil Budworth evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of various leading and lagging indicators of safety performance. In this final part of the series, he points out that just collecting data is not enough – it must be valid and used effectively as part of the...

  • Sports-ground safety - Safer united

    Features - 1 May 2013 - 0comments

    Since the heyday of the Colosseum in Rome, sporting spectacles have attracted large crowds, the management of which is inherently difficult. The tragedies that have occurred at sports stadia in recent memory demonstrate the critical need for effective planning, organisation, control and...

  • OSHCR - Register of interest

    Features - 1 May 2013 - 0comments

    Two years ago this month, one of the key recommendations to come out of the Young review was implemented in the form of the Occupational Safety and Health Consultants’ Register. Speaking to some of the managing bodies, as well as consultants themselves, SHP investigates how it’s doing in its aim...

  • Corporate manslaughter – Slowly but surely

    Features - 2 April 2013 - 0comments

    It has been five years since the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act came into force and, since then, well – not much has happened. There have been just three convictions under the law but with a further four cases announced in the last four months, it looks like things are finally...

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  • Safety culture – Covert operation

    Features - 23 May 2013 - 0comments

    When endeavouring to develop a better safety culture, many organisations neglect to dig deep into the DNA of the business and so end up only effecting change at a superficial level. Richard Byrne considers a couple of generic management models that could assist in addressing some of those...

  • The profession – Convert to type

    Features - 23 May 2013 - 0comments

    In 1999, SHP published a pair of articles on how typical modi operandi of safety and health practitioners could unintentionally undermine the valuable work they did. Fast-forward 14 years – has the style in which practitioners carry out their business moved on? Michael Emery reflects on the state...

  • Utilities and offshore - Power struggles

    Features - 10 May 2013 - 0comments

    Dr Chris Ide provides an overview of the health and safety hazards that workers in the utilities and offshore sectors can face, looking at issues specific to the different types of workplaces involved, as well as the problems that are common to all of them.

  • SHE 2013 - Health and Well-Being - Battle plans

    Features - 9 May 2013 - 0comments

    Bill Fox takes stock of how far we have come in our understanding and management of violence risks and shares his views on strategies that work best.

  • SHE 2013 - Arco Academy - All aboard

    Features - 8 May 2013 - 0comments

    It’s all very well trying to impart knowledge and skills in your health and safety training sessions but if you don’t focus equally heavily on the third element in the learning experience – attitude – your sessions will sink like a stone. Matt Cleve outlines what needs to be done to engage even...

  • SHE 2013 - SHP Legal Arena - Follow the protocol

    Features - 8 May 2013 - 0comments

    Jon Cooper and Lisa Lewins consider the way in which investigations are conducted under the Work-related Deaths Protocol, analysing its strengths, weaknesses and overall effectiveness.

  • CPD article - Compare and contrast

    Features - 1 May 2013 - 0comments

    In the March and April issues, Neil Budworth evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of various leading and lagging indicators of safety performance. In this final part of the series, he points out that just collecting data is not enough – it must be valid and used effectively as part of the...

  • Sports-ground safety - Safer united

    Features - 1 May 2013 - 0comments

    Since the heyday of the Colosseum in Rome, sporting spectacles have attracted large crowds, the management of which is inherently difficult. The tragedies that have occurred at sports stadia in recent memory demonstrate the critical need for effective planning, organisation, control and...

  • OSHCR - Register of interest

    Features - 1 May 2013 - 0comments

    Two years ago this month, one of the key recommendations to come out of the Young review was implemented in the form of the Occupational Safety and Health Consultants’ Register. Speaking to some of the managing bodies, as well as consultants themselves, SHP investigates how it’s doing in its aim...

  • Corporate manslaughter – Slowly but surely

    Features - 2 April 2013 - 0comments

    It has been five years since the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act came into force and, since then, well – not much has happened. There have been just three convictions under the law but with a further four cases announced in the last four months, it looks like things are finally...

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