Welcome to the first e-newsletter of 2008 and Happy New Year to all our readers. Our aim for 2008 is to build up our online community of health and safety professionals. So if you haven’t already joined, what are you waiting for? This week’s e-newsletter brings you the latest news, prosecutions and claims in the health and safety arena – plus the latest from HealthandSafetyProfessional.co.uk – the online community for health and safety professionals.
The latest questions and discussions from the community are:
Environmental Impacts
Mechanical aid for carpet roll manual handling
Quick hitches - fatalities on construction sites
Keep reading on for the latest from HSW, browse current health and safety vacancies and if you need a supplier or a consultant please browse through our easily searchable directories.
To keep up to date with our online community, don’t forget to read my blog. For all things topical, read the blog by Louis Wustemann, Managing Editor of HSW magazine. Your comments are very welcome, so do post if you have an opinion.
Thank you for your continued support.
Best regards
Kellie Mundell
Community Editor
HealthandSafetyProfessional.co.uk
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We are conducting a survey into organisations and their approach to environmental compliance. Your input to this research will be extremely valuable. The results will be made available, on request, from February 2008. The survey will take only a few minutes to complete. To make it more attractive there is the chance to enter a prize draw to win a holiday to the value of £500. |
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The next big challenge for H&S professionals is health issues ... read more |
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