This course, delivered by Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) psychologists, builds on behaviour modification approaches, adopting a five step, holistic approach to behaviour change and concludes with strategies to help reduce the likelihood of risk taking behaviour.
Author Archives: Health and Safety
Pig farmers in court after worker injured by falling hopper
A Teesside pig farming business has been fined for safety failings after a worker was struck and seriously injured by a feed hopper that fell from the forks of a loader.
EU Safety Week Seminars 2013
EU Safety Week Seminars 2013
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Farmers are asked to ‘Stay Fit for Farming’
Press release from the Health and Safety Authority, 25th September 2013.
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How to Write a GHS Label
This on-demand webinar guides you through the process.
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Thoughts from Singapore
Read the latest blog post from CCOHS’ PCEO Steve Horvath.
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Safer sites initiative 2013 – image gallery
See some of the photographs taken by Inspectors undertaking unannounced ‘spot checks’ on repair and refurbishment works during the first few weeks of the Construction Initiative 2013/14.
Proposed Eighth Amendment to Annex I of Regulation (EC) No. 689/2008
The Health and Safety Executive is seeking views on a proposal from the European Commission to amend Annex I of the Export and Import of Dangerous Chemicals Regulation (EC) 689/2008, which is commonly known as the EU Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulation.
Fines imposed for asbestos exposure at redundant Dairy Crest site
Dairy Crest Limited and a Manchester welding company have been fined for exposing employees to potentially fatal asbestos containing material at an industrial site in Devon.
Roofing firm in court over Chorley school roof fall
A roofing firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker sustained severe injuries when he fell through a primary school roof in Chorley.