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Building Safety Funds opens

 Building Safety Fund opens

Monday 15th June 2020
Registrations are now being taken for the Building Safety Fund, the £1billion pot of money pledged by the government in the March Budget announcement.
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Web motorway

 Back behind the wheel

Tuesday 9th June 2020
James Pomeroy considers the the indirect increase in road deaths due to people avoiding public transport during the pandemic
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 Refinery giant Phillips 66 fined £1.2m after blast burned workers

Tuesday 2nd June 2020
Sector: Energy
Two workers suffered life-changing injuries from an uncontrolled release of high pressure, high temperature steam of around 250oC
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Return to school

 IOSH issues back to school advice

Monday 1st June 2020
IOSH has issued new practical guidance for schools.
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Ladder

  Ladder fall lands PC with £1.1m penalty

Friday 29th May 2020
Construction
A refurbishment company has been prosecuted after an engineer lost half his bloodstream when he fell three metres from an extension ladder
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 The future of OSH in construction

Tuesday 19th May 2020
At last, change comes to the sector, led by a surge in urban population and streamlined by technology.
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Behaviour and culture

 Return to work after COVID-19: the impact on people and culture

Thursday 14th May 2020
When adapting your workplaces to accommodate changes required due to Covid-19, perhaps the area where this will have the greatest impact is the people and the culture of your organisation.
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Smart motorways

 UK government's 18-point plan to make smart motorways safer

Friday 13th March 2020
Transport and logistics
The UK government has published a review promising a £5m cash boost following safety criticism
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 Future leader: Chloe Hughes

Monday 9th March 2020
Manufacturing and engineering
After completing her first degree at Cardiff Metropolitan University, Chloe switched her studies to an MSc in occupational health, safety and wellbeing. Although she was in the final stages of completing her dissertation, in 2018 Chloe managed to secure a 10-week internship at Rolls-Royce, which has since been extended to a graduate role. She is also part of IOSH’s Future Leaders Programme and attended IOSH’s first Future Leaders Conference in 2019.
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 Saving young lives on the railways

Friday 6th March 2020
Transport and logistics
What are the dangers for under-18s of trespassing on the railway? And how did the You vs Train campaign help to raise public awareness and reduce fatalities?
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