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Hello Guys & Girls Would anyone out there have an upto date generic (electronic) health and safety manual they might like to share with me We currently have one that was developed 1999 (43 pages) and only exists on paper, well in need of updating. We used to use for our inductions and also inclu...

Thanks Alexis I will try it tonight when I get home

regards

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Any computer boffs out there who could recommend a free or cheap download or disk that you can do floor plans with? Eg like the ones when you go to B & Q and get a kitchen design but a general floor plan of a 2 storey house instead hopefully you know what I mean Any info greatfully received Than...

Go for it Matt Having spent 14 years in the army it comes highly recommended, but I know for sure alot has changed since I left in 1999. Big decision only you can make? Dont forget in most instances, its soldier first. Are you prepared for that aspect? Good luck in what ever you decide regards Pauline

Thanks Guys for all the advice, interesting reading, some good pointers

ta

Pauline

Good sound advise needed Any one out there had the experience of having external contractors come on to their site and clean the inside of a Silo? The silo is 14 meters high. There is an appropriately well maintained fixed ladder with the loop protection around it for access to the top of the silo. ...

Hi Guys, Any of you out there work in on the health & safety for Housing? I read a recent thread may not have been on this site but I seem to remember that it wasnt very positive comments. Would welcome any information on what its like to work in this area of health & safety, theres 2 jobs l...

Does anyone have a workplace mobile phone policy that they might share please, we have had several instances where we feel it may be necessary and good practise to limit or ban them from the shop floor. We have have one in place for driving/mobile phone. Views words of wisdom and even a policy would...

Not sure if you have managed to find someone since your post. Our company had crane training in August last year by a company called Adapt-UK http://www.adaptuk.co.uk the feed back I got was very good the training was to review and update users on current and new legislation Loler 98 PUWER 98 HASAWA...

Cheers guys for your comments and offers of help. I nearly shyed off, but thought go for it, what have I got to lose at least I have tried. They were very keen for the candidate to have CIEH & IOSH regististration amongst other things that I didnt have. If there was a possibility of getting a lo...

Does anyone out there do Health & Safety in the leisure and facilites sector eg Leisure centres , Gymnasium Would love to apply for a recent vacancy but my profile and experience does not tick all the boxes they have specified but I still want the opportunity to apply for it, has anyone out ther...

I was only thinking along the same lines minutes before reading this Topic, this being my first health and safety job in a manufacturing background the first year and 1/2 my feet didnt touch the ground. There was so much to learn sometimes my head hurt so many protocols to get my head round. I have ...