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Health and Safety Management Review of the Year
20 December 2012 - Evotix
This year has been a mixed bag for health and safety management. Highlights include the safety systems of the HSE being praised for the part they played in delivering the Olympic project safely and on time without a single fatality and for limiting construction accidents to just 0.16 per 100,000..
M&O: Mergers and Opportunities
20 December 2012 - Evotix
According to the ONS there were nearly 4,000 mergers and acquisitions between 2005 and 2011. Last year alone there were 373.
What about the workers?
16 November 2012 - Evotix
A guest post by Nigel Bryson, Director, BRYSON Consulting.
Fee for Intervention: Prevention is better than cure
2 November 2012 - Evotix
On 1st October 2012 the Health & Safety Executive’s (HSE) cost recovery scheme came into effect. Known as Fee for Intervention (FFI), it is designed to recoup the costs of investigating and bringing..
Health and Safety Management in the Current Economic Climate
26 September 2012 - Evotix
The National Safety Symposium, held by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) from September 2-4, brought renewed focus on the difficulties often identified by business leaders of..
Cutting Health and Safety Red Tape?
25 September 2012 - Evotix
A ‘blitz on red tape’ was announced on September 10 by Business Minister Michael Fallon. From next April, binding rules will be implemented on both the Health & Safety Executive and local..
RIDDOR and health and safety management implications
23 August 2012 - Evotix
A 12-week consultation has begun on changes to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR). If these proposals go through, they could increase the burden on..
The Importance of Effective Health & Safety Leadership | Evotix
12 January 2012 - Evotix
Two weeks ago our post, Health and Safety Management in the Current Economic Climate, addressed the perception of many business leaders that health and safety policies are difficult to manage in an..