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A quarrying company has been fined after an employee contracted the potentially fatal disease silicosis. Robert Thomas Charlton, trading as Border Stone Quarries, of Kirkholmdale, Haltwhistle, was fined £6,000 plus £7,602 costs at Tynedale Magistrates' Court. Charlton pleaded guilty to charges, brought by HS...
Case | 12 Oct 2007
...ard of the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate. Contents In this issue ... LAteSt 05 EDITORIAL 2010: A decade of (climate) change. 06 LEGAL CALENDAR Key legislative dates taking place in early 2010. The benefits: n Study anywhere from Dundee to Dover! n Study at a time that suits you n Save your company money by cutting out travelling costs and time spent out of the office n Greater flexibility allows you to study around your existing work commitments heALth And SAfety uPdAte 07 NEWS Public deaths highlight need to prevent unauthorised access; and the `elf n safety' debate continues. 18 Nicho...
Magazine issue | 8 Jan 2010
...yers. The result? A 55% increase in claims in two years. 22 nETWoRK 24 fAITh IN ThE fuTuRE Ian Fielder has been in facilities management since he left school and has been with the BIFM since its creation, so who better to steer facilities managers through the latest economic crisis? wire adventure company. Here he explains why. 10 CASE LAW n Heyday decision announced n Private employer may be bound by public sector collective agreements after a TUPE transfer n Ill health retirees' rights restricted 37 mEmbERShIp SuppORT AND ADvICE We were delighted to win a prestigious award in 2008 for Best Busin...
Magazine issue | 1 Apr 2009