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Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of major injuries and fatalities

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The main objective of accident, incidents, near missesreporting and investigation is to reduce

HACCP is an acronym for Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point. The system was developed in the 1960's by NASA

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Regulation 4 of The Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) 2012 requires dutyholders to

Carcinogens are agents, which have been shown to cause cancer in humans and animals or are suspected of doing so

The Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 define a confined space as: ‘any place, including any

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Fire is a significant risk to any organisation. In order to have a fire you must have all three of the following conditions

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approximately 10% of fatal injuries at work are caused by machinery

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