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How many Firemen does it take to save a Seagull?

As reported in our March newsletter, the HSE has recently set up an independent panel called the  “Myth Busters Challenge Panel” to investigate complaints from the public, where they think the advice they have been give in relation to Health & Safety rules is wrong or disproportionate. Earlier this month, the Daily Mail reported the [...]

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Bad news for safety in the workplace as more deaths are recorded.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a safety warning to businesses after an increase in the number of workplace deaths last year. According to the HSE, there were 171 fatalities at work in 2010-11, an increase of 24 on the total of 147 deaths in 2009-10. In addition, more than 24,700 workers also [...]

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Paediatric first aid, who needs it? (part1)

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