Archive for the 'Automotive' Category

BSC: Health & Safety North free seminars – Bolton, 10-11 October

Free British Safety Council seminars on important health and safety policy, management and legal issues. Reebok Stadium, Bolton 10 – 11 October 2012.

RAC calls for return to campaigning as survey reveals dangerous trends

RAC calls for return to campaigning as survey reveals dangerous trends

BSC: Health, safety and environment update conference – Glasgow 26 September

This British Safety Council half-day conference will provide an update on important health and safety issues affecting employers in Scotland and the north of England. Thistle Glasgow, 26 September 2012.

Air transport – Managing key risks

How to manage the risks from: Aircraft turnaround, assisting disabled passengers, baggage handling, musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) and Working at height.

BSC: Health, safety and environment update conference – Cardiff 19 September

This British Safety Council half-day conference will provide an update on important health and safety issues affecting employers in Wales and the west of England. The Parc Hotel, Cardiff 19 September 2012.

BSC: Health & Safety Midlands free seminar – Birmingham 12 – 13 September

Free British Safety Council seminars covering important health and safety policy, management and legal issues. National Motorcycle Museum, Bickenhill 12 – 13 September 2012.

BHSEA: Integrated Safety Management Systems Seminar – Birmingham 26 June

How to manage risk and improve safety systems & performance for businesses large and small. As is traditional with Birmingham Health, Safety and Environment Association (BHSEA), seminars a workshop approach will be used whereby delegates are given practical guidance from experienced practitioners and others. Birmingham Airport, West Midlands 26 June 2012.

British Plastics Federation Health & Safety Seminar 2012 – London 20 June

The BPF are holding a health and safety seminar and this is your opportunity to learn about the health and safety disasters that you should avoid and to discover health and safety best practice that you can implement in your company. London 20 June 2012.

Elgin gas leak update

The Elgin platform gas release was stopped on Tuesday 15 May, and HSE Inspectors are about to visit the platform to commence their offshore investigation.

Elgin gas leak update

The Elgin platform gas release was stopped on Tuesday 15 May, and HSE Inspectors are about to visit the platform to commence their offshore investigation.

Organisations urged to wake up to driver fatigue

Organisations urged to wake up to driver fatigue

Report looks at future of road safety partnerships

Report looks at future of road safety partnerships

BSC: ‘Going beyond gold’ conference- London 27 June

This British Safety Council conference will share the successes of the contractors and staff who have helped deliver the safest ever construction programme for an Olympic Games. CBI Centre, London 27 June 2012.

Agriculture – Tractors and farm vehicles

The law says vehicles (tractors, farm vehicles and workplace transport) should be able to move around safely, be properly maintained and operators should be adequately trained. this page outlines what you need to do and what you need to know.

Telford firm fined after worker’s hand is severely injured

A sand and gravel supplier has been fined for safety failings after an employee had three tendons in his hand severed.

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

HSE’s top ten tips for organising celebrations without red tape

Classic vehicles to be MOT exempt

Classic vehicles to be MOT exempt

New app offers a glimpse of the future

New app offers a glimpse of the future

Cheltenham machine operator injured after safety mechanism is disabled

A component engineering company in Cheltenham has been fined after an employee suffered head injuries on a machine that had a safety mechanism deliberately disabled.

LRSC urges London boroughs to combat austerity

LRSC urges London boroughs to combat austerity