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essential as CorporateManslaughter cases riseFrom www.hrnetworkjobs.com - Today, 12:28 PM

New research has revealed the g rowing impo rtance o f robust health andsafety measures to p rotect staff and businesses from potential CorporateManslaughter claims, which can arise when deaths are caused bymanagement failures that are deemed to constitute a gross b reach of dutyof care. 

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note guidanceFrom www.shponlin e.co.uk - Toda y, 12:27 PM

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Worcestershire manprosecuted for illegalgas workFrom www.hse.gov.uk - Today, 12:19 PM

 

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Hampshire engineeringfirm fined for safetyfailingsFrom www.hse.gov.uk - Today, 12:20 PM

“ A Southampton engineering firm has bee n fined after an employeeseriously injured his foot on a poo rly-guarded aluminium casting machine.”

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South Lakeland farmowner sentenced overtractor death | Health andSafety News

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“ It should have been standard practice to apply thehandbrake and switch off the engine before ge tting outof vehicles at the farm.”

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“ A Worcestershire man has been p rosecuted for carrying out illega l anddangerous gas work which put lives a t risk at a home in Worcester.”

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Choosing the right fireextinguisher | Healthand Safety News

From hea lthsafety.jigsy.com - March 12, 10:32 AM

“ It’s important to know that multi-class fire

extinguishers will have a separate fire rating for eachclass o f fire it tackles. This is beca use it won’t be a seffective against one type as fire as it is againstanother.”

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Firm fined for worker'sglass smash injury

From www.bedfordshire -ne ws.co.uk - March 12, 10:29 AM

“ A DOUBLE-glazing company has been slapped witha fine for breaching health and safety laws after twoworkers were hit by topp ling sheets of glass.”

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Shocking FireStandards inBangladesh - Emily Scragg |

IFSEC GlobalFrom www.ifsecglo bal.com - March 12, 9:40 AM

“ When Emily Scragg visited the textiles factories o f Bangladesh she was shocked at the consistently poor fire standards.”

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 should have beenrepaired before fatal incident

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The co-owner of a farm hasadmitted failing to ensure the safemaintenance of a tractor, which was

involved in a fatal incident.

Thomas Phizacklea, 34, wasworking at Aurora Park Farm inScales, near Ulverston, when theincident took place on 2 July 2009.There were no witnesses to the

incident and his body was discovered underneath a tractor at the site.

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Excellence inconstruction healthand safety recognised

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Access industry bodywelcomes risk-assessment guidance

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Magellan Aerospaceworker rushed to

 

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Supervisor admitssafety breach followingworker's fall from factory roof 

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“ A SUPERVISOR has admittedbreaching hea lth and safety regulations after a workman fell from a factoryroof.”

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5 firefighters woundedin surprise explosion -Video on TODAY.com

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osp a a er os ng s arm n"serious industrial accident"

From www.thisisdorset.net - March11, 1:36 PM

“ A MAN has been rushed tohospital under police escort after hisarm was severed in a seriousindustrial accident at Magellan

 Aerospace.”

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Trust fined overhospital asbestos

From www.bbc.co.uk - March 11, 8:18 AM

“ Belfast Health Trust has beenfined £10,000, plus costs of £1,750,over health and safety breaches,involving asbestos, a t the Cityhospital.”

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“ Video on Today: A backdraftcaused a surprise explosion duringa six- alarm fire in Harrison, NewJersey that injured five firefighters,but all are expected to survive.”

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Wexham Park rankedamong lowest in thecountry for staff health andsafety training

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“ A HOSPITAL trust has been

ranked as one of the worst in thecountry for providing staff health andsafety training and for staff sufferingwork-related stress.,”

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MOD Health and SafetyStatistics AnnualReport

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Landscape gardenercrushed by 'unsafe'skip loader | Health andSafety News

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Worker's hand injuryputs Leeds foodcompany in court | Health andSafety News

From healthsafety.jigsy.com - March 10, 2:24 PM

“ HSE statistics for 2010/11 show that there was onedea th and more than 800 major injuries in the food anddrink manufacturing industries. A further 4,000 lesssevere injuries were recorded.”

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Former pie maker toldto pay £375,000 overworker's death | Health andSafety News

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“ The explosion could have b een avoided if thecorrect lighting-up procedures had been followed. No

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“ Businesses who hire out mobileplant must ensure that is in a safecondition and provide proper safetyand user instructions to thecustomer.”

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What are the Benefitsof NEBOSH & IOSHaccreditation? | Health andSafety News

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“ One way is to examine each company’saccreditations.”

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more than two attempts to light the oven should havebeen made. If the oven still failed to light, engineersshould have been called in.”

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Nightclub Fire Safety |Health and SafetyNews

From healthsa fety.jigsy.com - March 10, 2:23 PM

“ To fully conform to all asp ects of The RegulatoryReform (Fire Safety) Order, fire industry specialists areurging owners and managers of nightclubs to know theimportance of fire safety training and ensure the safetyof those who work within or visit...”

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Suffolk hospital fined

for window fall failingsFrom www.hse .gov.uk - Mar ch 8 , 11:33 AM

“ West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has bee n prosecuted for safetyfailings a fter a vulnerable pa tient was seriously injured in a fall from anunrestricted first floor hospital window.”

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Lakanal House Had NoFire Risk Assessment

From www.ifsecglobal.com - March 8, 11:30 AM

“ A fire risk assessment should have been carried outsooner as Lakanal House was a”

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e vantagesDisadvantages of In-House Training

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