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NEW Guide to Fatal
Investigations - A toolkit for Directors and Health and Safety Advisers
This toolkit has been prepared to assist you and your staff in the difficult
aftermath of a fatal accident on site. You must register to receive this
document by email.
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Duty
to Manage Asbestos
The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 have created a specific duty
to manage asbestos, imposed on anyone responsible for maintaining or repairing
nondomestic premises.
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Avoiding Enforcement Action
Environmental legislation is both wide ranging and stringent, which reflects
its ever increasing profile on the political agenda. Local Authorities and the
Environment Agency are responsible for ensuring compliance with the relevant
regimes which include waste, water, radioactive substances, air emissions and
contaminated land.
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CDM – Use
of Contractors
The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 1994 came into force on
31 March 1995. Since that date, monitoring of compliance with the Regulations
within the construction industry has been a high priority within the HSE.
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Oil Storage Regulations
In 2000 the Environment Agency recorded 6,215 oil pollution incidents and in
2001 they recorded 5,684 oil pollution incidents, the majority of which can be
attributed to oil leaking from tanks, either during storage or delivery.
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Workplace Stress
The West Dorset General Hospital NHS Trust was recently issued an Improvement
Notice by the Health & Safety Executive to take action to prevent staff
suffering from stress.
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Workplace
(Health, Saftety and Welfare) Regulations 1992
The Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992 are colloquially
referred to as the ‘Workplace Regulations’ and were fully implemented on 1
January 1996.
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