SHP’s Interface page includes the latest news from the Institution of
Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), Europe’s
leading body for health and safety professionals.
International: Conference to develop Romanian links
10/03/2010
International: Conference to develop Romanian links
A conference is to be held in Romania in September as IOSH looks to further develop its links with the eastern European country over the next 12 months.
Ireland branch: Irish conference focuses on health
09/03/2010
Ireland branch: Irish conference focuses on health
The Minister for Labour Affairs, Dara Calleary TD, will be opening this year’s IOSH Ireland Annual Conference.
Fighting the media myths: Hitting the headlines
13/02/2010
Fighting the media myths: Hitting the headlines
IOSH really hit the headlines in December as spokespeople provided reactions to everything from Christmas tree bans to David Cameron’s speech, as the pre-Festive silly season got into full swing.
IOSH benefits: Get the most from your membership
11/02/2010
IOSH benefits: Get the most from your membership
IOSH membership is about more than just the letters after your name, a certificate and a copy of SHP each month. There’s lots more you ought to be benefiting from!
CPD spotlight: Managing stress in your team
10/02/2010
CPD spotlight: Managing stress in your team
Work-related stress is one of those hot issues – and all managers need to have a clear understanding of their responsibilities in order to manage it effectively in their workplace.
IOSH books: ‘Book’ a bargain at IOSH 10
09/02/2010
IOSH books: ‘Book’ a bargain at IOSH 10
Take advantage of a 10-per-cent discount off all IOSH books at the IOSH 10 conference and exhibition in Glasgow on 24–25 March.
IOSH manifesto: Political push to ‘create a healthier UK’
28/01/2010
IOSH manifesto: Political push to ‘create a healthier UK’
Members of Parliament have been asked to do their bit to help make the UK a healthier and safer place to work.
Publication: Be the best with our latest book
31/12/2009
Publication: Be the best with our latest book
Be the best: how to become a world-class health and safety professional isn’t a typical health and safety book. It doesn’t tell you why you should manage health and safety, or even what you should be managing. There are plenty of other books that do that.
IOSH interface
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Andy, I hope your not expecting any of the readers to emapthise with Mr Hill because the HSE dragged their heels? Not the first time we hear of trench collapse and it won't be the last unless the HSE
Addressed to Stuart Curtis; You may well ask Stuart. The answer is that despite this incident ocurring in October 2007, the HSE choce not to interview those involved until sometime in 2008 and despite
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erm.... why do we need a court report to warn us of the dangers of excavations? A competent H&S professional would already be aware of the hazard and risk
It was extremely fortunate that nobody was killed in this accident, which was entirely foreseeable. This is just another example of contractors flouting the law and reinforces the requirement for scaf
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