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EFFECTIVE EMPLOYEE EYE PROTECTION A leader in the corporate eyecare market, ASE


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Corporate Eyecare has over 25 years’ experience in providing corporate eyecare solutions for blue chip, private and public sector organisations.


REGULARS


NEWS Keep up to date with the latest news from across the


industry and in the courts.


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PRODUCTS Find out more about recent releases and industry


favourites.


10 QUESTIONS WITH... Each month, we ask a health and safety


professional 10 Questions. This month, we chatted to Christine Husbands, Managing Director at RedArc Nurses.


WORKING AT HEIGHT


A TALL ORDER Allan Parsons, National Rental Manager at Briggs


Equipment offers tips to help businesses hire the most appropriate machines.


CONSTRUCTION CONCERNS Chris Chapman, Technical Support Manager for


BSG looks at the issues surrounding Working at Height in construction.


PROTECTING EYES & EARS


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EYESIGHT INSIGHT George Elliott, a technical specialist at science-


based technology company 3M, discusses the barriers to achieving safety eyewear compliance.


MAKING THE RIGHT SORT OF NOISE Dougie Collin, Executive Director, Occupational


Hygiene at Iqarus talks us through the varying degrees of noise monitoring and how to ensure you’re up to date with regulations.


ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT


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ASSESSING FIRE SAFETY Here, Jamie Allam, Commercial Director at Amthal


Fire & Security, looks at the reactions and the solutions to providing total peace of mind for staff and visitors on site.


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ARE YOU AWARE? Simon Olliff, Managing Director at Banyard


Solutions wants to know whether asbestos exposure is seen as a problem of the past.


STANDARDS & REGULATIONS


REACH – TEN YEARS ON Dr Lisa Bushby, Lead Commentator on Wolters


Kluwer Croner-i Hazardous Substances, looks at the impact the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals Regulation (REACH) has had on the management of chemicals in the EU.


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THE BUCK STOPS WITH YOU As HSE prosecutions of directors reach a five-


year high, Stuart Taylor of Mentor Training explains who is most at risk, and how they can reduce the chances of it happening to them.


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HOT WORK AND FIRE SAFETY Fire can be a risk in almost any situation, but it is


a particular risk in the construction industry, especially where contractors are involved in what are called ‘hot works’, CE Safety explain.


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