Employers beware: Protecting workers from the sun

The HSE has issued its annual warning to employers to be aware of their responsibilities to protect workers from the dangers of the sun. After the winter, says the HSE, everyone looks forward to being in the sunshine, not least of all those who work outside.

Exposure to the sun can cause skin damage including sunburn, blistering and skin ageing and in the long term can lead to an increased risk of skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the UK with over 50,000 n... (164 more words)

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