This page provides answers to some of your frequently asked questions about adventure activities licensing.
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Essex school fined over student injury
A secondary school in Colchester has been prosecuted after a teenage boy was injured when a stack of timber board fell on him, causing severe injury to his ankle and foot.
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Traceability of Explosives – ITOER
Important changes to the Identification and Traceability of Explosives Regulations 2010 (ITOER).
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Agriculture FAQs – Training and Vocational Qualifications (VQs)
Answers to some of the frequently asked questions on training requirements in agriculture.
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Safety notice – Potential failure of window restrictors
Potential failure of window side-stay restrictors in health and social care premises. Action required where there are people vulnerable to the risk of falls to prevent falling from height due to failure of the window side-stay mechanism.
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RIDDOR reporting – Changes to injury classifications
From 6 April 2012, subject to Parliamentary approval, RIDDOR’s over three day injury reporting requirement will change. From then the trigger point will increase from over three days’ to over seven days’ incapacitation (not counting the day on which the accident happened)
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Worker’s fall leads to fine
A partner in a Leicester food company has been fined after an employee fell around two metres while unloading a shipping container attached to the back of an HGV.
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Huddersfield firm fined for safety breach
A West Yorkshire manufacturing firm has been fined after an engineer lost part of a finger while test running an unguarded power press.
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New date for health and safety cost recovery scheme
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today announced that its cost recovery scheme, Fee for Intervention, is going ahead but will now not start in April 2012.
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Futon firm prosecuted after worker falls through fragile roof light
A Tottenham Hale futon manufacturer has been prosecuted after a worker fell through a fragile roof light during poorly-managed maintenance work.
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