Health & Safety at Work 1992 - Abstracts

Health & Safety at Work 1992
TitleSubjectAuthors
3 billion pounds sterling pain in the back. (absence from work due to back problems)Human resources and labor relations 
A fresh look at cleaning at work. (health and safety aspects of cleaning hazards)Human resources and labor relationsIan Mason
All together now. (offshore workers form newest trade union in UK)Human resources and labor relationsRonnie McDonald
Asbestos revisited. (new laws on asbestos)Human resources and labor relationsSteve Forster
Auditing the office; environmental audits for offices.Human resources and labor relationsRex Barnes
Bereaved families to know prosecution dates. (families to be kept informed of criminal investigation results after fatal injuries at work)Human resources and labor relations 
Breakthrough in fan noise control.Human resources and labor relations 
Breathing space for RPE. (interim arrangements for respiratory protective equipment)Human resources and labor relations 
Building walls to sound. (sound insulation)Human resources and labor relationsGeoff Kerry
Carrying out a COSHH assessment. (work required by Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1988)Human resources and labor relationsLucy Mason
Coping without Crown Immunity in the NHS. (aftermath of National Health Services protection from prosecution removal in 1987)Human resources and labor relationsRoger Barker, Charles Storey
COSHH-slow progress towards compliance. (impact of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) regulations in on-shore oil-related companies in Aberdeen area)Human resources and labor relationsJohn Cherrie, Joseph Hughes
Crime and punishment. (UK companies can only be fined for breaking the Health and Safety Act)Human resources and labor relationsDavid Bergman
Director disqualified after quarry safety conviction. (courts agree importance of health and safety)Human resources and labor relationsDavid Farmer
EPA: a breakthrough for the environment; how the legal duties imposed by the Environmental Protection Act affect producers of waste.Human resources and labor relationsRosalind Malcolm
European Year of Safety slammed as 'waste of money.'Human resources and labor relations 
Europe sets buildings ablaze. (changes in fire safety due to European directives)Human resources and labor relationsClive Garraway
Face up to the VDU directive. (argument over the dangers of visual display units)Human resources and labor relationsSimon Sapper
Government accused of 'sabotaging' new European Community pollution directive. (reluctance to make pollution information freely available)Human resources and labor relations 
HSE plans to toughen up on enforcement. (Health and Safety Executive to prosecute more often)Human resources and labor relations 
Information on information. (need for EC database on health and safety laws)Human resources and labor relationsFrank Wright
Integrated pollution control. (the concept of Integrated Pollution Control)Human resources and labor relationsStephen Battersby
Lightening the load: ergonomics practicalities of manual handling. (proposed UK regulations for manual load handling)Human resources and labor relations 
Make choosing your gloves a recipe for success. (factors to be considered in selection of protective gloves)Human resources and labor relationsSimon Coles
Making Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Act effective.Human resources and labor relationsJanet Toye
Making sound sense of noise. (noise and the workplace)Human resources and labor relationsLeslie Hawkins
Methodology for a safer industrial scene; designing computer systems for industrial safety.Human resources and labor relationsNina Morgan
New to health and safety?; what are the rules and where is the guidance?Human resources and labor relationsLawrence Waterman
Offshore operators suspicious of latest legislative wave. (offshore oil installations)Human resources and labor relations 
On display; do VDUs cause eye problems?Human resources and labor relationsRobert Youngson
Practitioners must not miss out on training and development. (working towards national vocational qualifications in health and safety sector)Human resources and labor relations 
Repetitive strain injury; legal implications of RSI.Human resources and labor relationsAndy Nicholson
Rough passage for construction rules. (health and safety rule changes causing resistance in European parliament)Human resources and labor relationsIain Carter, Peter Goodliffe
RSI: prevention and cure in the industrial workplace. (screening and designing out of repetitive strain injury)Human resources and labor relations 
RSI: prevention and cure in the office environment. (repetitive strain injury from operating video display terminals)Human resources and labor relationsAndrew Baird, Susie Brown
RSI: prevention and cure. (repetitive strain injury and ergonomics)Human resources and labor relationsCeline McKeown
Safety audits: a company under the microscope.Human resources and labor relationsPeter Waterhouse
Sitting pretty; back injuries and their treatment.Human resources and labor relationsRobert Youngson
Status assessments: closing the loop. (revealing current safety situation enables firms to see and close gaps in safety loops)Human resources and labor relationsGeoffrey Crockford
The effects of UK-led RPE standards on world markets. (simplification of respiratory protective equipment labelling)Human resources and labor relationsGeoff Westcott
The end of the road for traffic. (car use must be limited)Human resources and labor relationsFrank Worsford
The legislative maze; how to be an effective lobbyist.Human resources and labor relationsSpencer Batiste
The lemming factor; simulating human behaviour towards the threat of fire.Human resources and labor relationsKeith Still
Towards positive safety management. (managers trained for their responsibility for health and safety)Human resources and labor relationsDavid Evans
Training: the key to fire safety. (need to halt the rising incidence of fires)Human resources and labor relationsPeter Bollons
Untangling the legal web; EC regulations concerning office safety.Human resources and labor relationsPatricia Leighton
Virtually no risk; role of desktop virtual reality in health and safety training.Human resources and labor relations 
Waste management auditing. (a step-by-step guide)Human resources and labor relationsDavid Clark
Women face sexual harassment in majority of work places. (incidents of harassment high and responses of employers varied)Human resources and labor relations 
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