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Making the most of the internet
The internet can provide employers and employees with excellent information on how to meet UK regulatory health and safety standards and keep up to date with future developments.
The Health and Safety Executive has an excellent website http://www.hse.gov.uk/ that provides a wide range of free documents and posters to help plan your own campaigns. Envex have listed some of the latest issues here to help you keep health and safety on track.
EUROWEEK 2007
++ European Week for Safety and Health at Work 2007 ++
This year's campaign: 'Lighten the Load' dedicated to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).
http://www.hse.gov.uk/campaigns/euroweek/index.htm
SLIPS AND TRIPS
++ Free slips and trips e-Bulletin ++
Sign up today - new email newsletter from HSE's Slips and trips team.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/new/ebulletins/index.htm
WASTE AND RECYLING
++ Safe handling of asbestos waste at civic amenity ++
Guidance for civic amenity (CA) site managers.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/waste07.pdf
++ Compaction equipment: User and public safety [PDF 152kb]
Guidance for site managers, supervisors and operators.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/waste08.pdf
EDUCATION
++ Asbestos in schools guidance ++
Potential asbestos issues in some school buildings.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/services/education/claspguidance.pdf
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