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Performance indicators - Made to measure
Features - 2 April 2013 - 0comments
Last month, in the first of a three-part series on measuring health and safety performance, Neil...
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Performance indicators – The numbers game
Features - 5 March 2013 - 1comments
Writing in SHP in 1996 Neil Budworth discussed the most commonly used indicators of health and...
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IOSH 2013 - Health and safety is a core value but not a priority, says HSE chair
News - 26 February 2013 - 0comments
“I hear so many companies that say health and safety is their number-one priority,” the HSE chair...
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HSE harsh in assessment of hospital’s failings, report concludes
News - 22 January 2013 - 0comments
An independent review of serious management failings concerning asbestos at a hospital in Wales...
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Warning over apprentices’ tolerance of electric shocks
News - 2 January 2013 - 1comments
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has raised concerns that too many...
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IOSH 2013 - Health and safety is a core value but not a priority, says HSE chair
News - 26 February 2013 - 0comments
“I hear so many companies that say health and safety is their number-one priority,” the HSE chair...
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HSE harsh in assessment of hospital’s failings, report concludes
News - 22 January 2013 - 0comments
An independent review of serious management failings concerning asbestos at a hospital in Wales...
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Warning over apprentices’ tolerance of electric shocks
News - 2 January 2013 - 1comments
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has raised concerns that too many...
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New guidance closes gap between rules and reality
News - 5 December 2012 - 0comments
Research commissioned by IOSH has resulted in practical guidance to help organisations develop...
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Grayrigg findings highlight need for public inquiry, says union
News - 4 November 2011 - 0comments
The RMT union has called for a public inquiry into the management and operations of Network Rail,...
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Firms fined £300,000 for dangerous-drop oversight
In Court - 2 August 2011 - 4comments
A roadside CCTV-repair worker died as a result of injuries sustained in a night-time fall because...
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Refuse firm fined £250,000 over reversing fatality
In Court - 26 April 2011 - 4comments
A waste company’s “mixed messages” on safety may have contributed to an incident in which the...
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“Dangerous” restraint methods led to patient’s death
In Court - 22 December 2010 - 3comments
A care-home resident died after being physically restrained in an “inappropriate and dangerous”...
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Track fatality costs rail operator GBP 450,000
In Court - 18 May 2010 - 5comments
The operator of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) must pay nearly £500,000 in fine and costs...
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Performance indicators - Made to measure
Features - 2 April 2013 - 0comments
Last month, in the first of a three-part series on measuring health and safety performance, Neil...
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Performance indicators – The numbers game
Features - 5 March 2013 - 1comments
Writing in SHP in 1996 Neil Budworth discussed the most commonly used indicators of health and...
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Safety leadership - Cast no shadow
Features - 18 January 2012 - 0comments
Dr Tim Marsh takes the concept of ‘nudge’, as introduced in our November issue, and explains how...
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Safety management – Root reinforcement
Features - 1 March 2011 - 1comments
Barry Hough explains why embedding a health and safety index into an organisation’s safety...
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It's a kind of magic
Features - 14 September 2010 - 5comments
Developing, promoting and keeping alive a robust safety culture is not easy – but that is no...
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