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Tag Archives: health surveillance

Good ventilation in the workplace can help reduce the spread of coronavirus

Construction Safety Posted on 14th September 2021 by Sonya Parker14th September 2021

8th September 2021 As more people return to the workplace, authority bodies are stressing the importance of good ventilation to support businesses minimize the risk of coronavirus. Alongside cleaning, hygiene and handwashing, good ventilation is one of the best ways … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorised | Tagged COVID, covid update, hand arm vibration syndrome, health and safety, health and safety executive, health surveillance, hse, HSE inspections, hse safety alert, inspection, legal requirements, respiratory protective equipment

Planning a Construction Site office? Things to consider…

Construction Safety Posted on 29th June 2021 by Sonya Parker29th June 2021

It is vital that employers plan their workspaces correctly, this is especially important for those in charge of construction site offices. Everything from storage through to health and safety needs to be examined, and comprehensive plans and contingencies need to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorised | Tagged construction site, construction site office, health and safety, health and safety executive, health surveillance, hse, HSE inspections, legal requirements, RIDDOR, Safety, site operating procedures

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION FINED £600,000 AFTER FIVE EMPLOYEES DEVELOPED HAND ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME (HAVS)

Construction Safety Posted on 6th January 2020 by Admin Construction Safety6th January 2020

A property management and development organisation has been fined after five employees developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). The Court heard that between 2009 and 2014 five employees of the company used vibrating powered tools to carry out grounds maintenance … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged hand arm vibration syndrome, havs, havs surveillance, health surveillance, vibration, vibration assessments, vibration exposure, vibration monitoring

IS HEALTH SURVEILLANCE REQUIRED IN YOUR WORKPLACE?

Construction Safety Posted on 5th November 2019 by Admin Construction Safety5th November 2019

Is health surveillance required in your workplace? Risk assessment and controls (first part of the health surveillance cycle .) The starting point is your risk assessment. Through this you will have found out the hazards in your workplace, identified who is … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged adverse health effect, arms, asbestos, biological agents, compressed air, coshh, damage, disease, dust, dusts, fumes, hands, havs, hazardous substances, health effects, health surveillance, health surveillance cycle, hse, identifiable disease, ill health effects, ionising radiation, irritation, itching, lead, noise, redness, risk assessment, schedule 6 of the control of substances hazardous to health regulations 2002, signs, skin, solvent, solvents, soreness, statutory medical surveillance, substances, symptoms, vibration, workplace exposure, workplace exposures

 

 

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