This pocket card explains what leptospirosis is, how you might catch it and ways to prevent it. It also explains what you should do if you do contract the disease.
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Two companies have been fined a total of £100,000 following the death of a maintenance worker who fell from the forks of a forklift truck at a Macclesfield factory.
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Recent investigations have identified there has been lack of sufficient relevant clinical details being provided on specimen request forms. This has resulted in samples being handled at the wrong biological containment level with resulting increased risk of infection to laboratory staff.
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Case studies to illustrate and encourage proportionate responses to the planning and delivery of school visits. the following case studies are now available online: School visit to a sawmill and managing transport risks on a day trip to London.
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A company and its manager have been fined after two workers were engulfed in a fireball when they cut through a live 1,000 volt electrical cable at an industrial unit in Telford.
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This page contains information about safeguarding plans for the storage of explosives on works sites.
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Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) papers – Minutes added for 13 July 2011 meeting and PowerPoint presentations for 16 November 2011 meeting.
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Involving your workforce means much more than simply giving instructions. It means sharing information and involving the workforce in finding solutions to reduce health and safety risks.
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‘State of the Nation’ – HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s speech to South East Regional TUC Conference, 25 November 2011
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