CONTENTS
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HANDS-ON TRAINING If you think you know how to
protect hands, think again. Polyco has created the first IOSH-accredited Assessing Hand Protection Course that will put you to the test.
REGULARS 54
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TEN QUESTIONS WITH… Kate Langwick from Height
Lift & Shift says no to box-ticking exercises and tells us why GBBO’s Mel and Sue would be her ideal dinner guests.
NEWS
NEWS All the latest industry news
including BOHS’ new president and why business drivers feel invincible on the roads.
IN THE COURTS Catch up on the latest
prosecutions brought by the Health and Safety Executive.
FEATURES
CONVENE TO SCREEN Professor Gordon Wishart sets
out the case for planning how to deal with cancer among staff.
DIGGING FOR RULES Headland Archaeology’s MD
explains why his industry should be subject to the CDM Regulations 2015.
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SAFETY & HEALTH EXPO 2015
Discover all that will be on offer at this year’s Safety & Health Expo at London’s ExCeL.
TREATING HEALTH LIKE SAFETY
Steve Perkins from BOHS spells out why occupational health issues will be in the spotlight during Health & Safety Week.
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PPE & WORKWEAR
BOOTS YOU Find out how footwear by Dr.
Martens is helping GalGael preserve its community’s heritage and identity.
NEW KID ON THE BLOCK Has 3M just solved one of
the most impenetrable mysteries in respiratory protection?
EMERGENCY EVACUATIONS
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ON THE RIGHT TRACK Vismo’s Colin Dale reveals how
tracking apps can keep employees safe in emergencies like the Charlie Hebdo shootings in Paris.
ESCAPE ARTIST Make sure your knowledge
of basic fire safety legislation is up to scratch with Label Bar.
SKINCARE
SAVE YOUR SKIN IOSH is on a mission to warn
about the dangers of solar radiation to outdoor workers – there’s ‘No Time to Lose’.
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