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IOSH 2018 conference blog: Day 2
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IOSH 2018 conference blog: Day 2
Logistics firm’s failure to train warehouse operations controllers led to worker’s 14 m fatal fall
Workplace transport
Word of mouth training regime led to warehouse worker’s 14 m fall
£1.5m fine for Tuffnells Parcels after trailer rollaway death
Road safety
£1.5m fine for Tuffnells Parcels after trailer rollaway death

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Older workers
NZ scholarship programme to boost ageing OSH workforce

The Health and Safety Association of New Zealand (HASANZ) has launched an annual scholarship programme to increase the number of qualified OSH practitioners in the country. 
Control of contractors
Singapore committee unveils WSH strategy recommendations to improve OSH

A workplace safety and health (WSH) committee tasked with developing a 10-year plan to improve OSH standards in Singapore has outlined its preliminary proposals. 
Wellbeing
Emailing on train commute should ‘count as working day’, UWE researchers say

The time employees spend checking and sending emails during their daily commute should be counted as work, a new study suggests.
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Features

Case study. Network Rail. Fast track to recovery
Mental health
Case study
Network Rail: Fast track to recovery
Manual-handling-the train drain
Ergonomics
Manual handling
The train drain
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Leadership
Leader interview
Paul Wright, Biffa

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Emergency planning
Crisis response
Good in a storm

In emergencies many people will instinctively do things unlikely to save them. But you can rectify that. 
Fire
Offshore safety
Piper Alpha: regime changer

July 2018 marks the 30th anniversary of the oil industry’s worst disaster, which changed safety regulation and practice.
Noise
Hand-arm vibration
Noise and vibration special: Glasgow Subway, on the rigs

Freyssinet’s refurb of the Glasgow underground cut hand-arm vibration risk with bespoke drilling frames. 
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