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COVER STORY
ARE YOU PREPARED? Evac+Chair highlights their
innovative solutions designed to help disabled people in the event of an emergency evacuation.
NEWS 06 12 16
NEWSFLASH Find out more about the new
sentencing guidelines introduced for corporate manslaughter, health and safety and food safety offences and how 50% of us use technology to stay fit.
FEATURES
A CAUSE FOR CONCERN Alison Carter explores worrying
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development report findings that reveal 41% of UK organisations have shown an increase in reported mental health problems.
EDUCATION IS KEY With 750,000 people of working
age living with a cancer diagnosis in the UK Check4Cancer sheds light on the crucial role of cancer awareness and screening programmes in workplaces.
VEHICLE & FLEET SAFETY 20 24
KEEPING SAFETY IN SIGHT
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare highlights the importance of driver eyecare and informs employers that responsibility lies with them.
MANAGING RISK Hitachi Capital Vehicle
Solutions provide some insight on how employers can understand their risk, and as a result – manage it effectively.
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AN AGEING PROBLEM New research reveals
those over 60 are more at risk from electrical fires – with winter fast approaching Pat Labels Online explores these statistics.
GAS DETECTION & MONITORING 28
www.tomorrowshs.com 24
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TOP TESTER TIPS Megger UK helps those in
search of the perfect gas detector by providing some sound advice.
RAISE THE ALARM Refrigerant gas leaks are
potentially fatal in workplaces – Stonegate Instruments explores their impact.
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EMERGENCY EVACUATIONS
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EMERGENCY SIGNS – A GO TO GUIDE
Health & Safety Training Ltd explain the ins and outs of the most important emergency evacuation signs.
SHUT THAT DOOR Law At Work reinforces the
importance of fire door maintenance in a bid to help all employers keep their staff safe.
FIRE & ELECTRICAL SAFETY
A RISKY BUSINESS Hochiki Europe eplores recent
findings that show 56% of European businesses are risking employee safety by not adjusting security systems following a change of use.
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