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by QHSS
Tue Apr 19, 2016 8:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Safety officer being made redundant
Replies: 10
Views: 4801

Safety officer being made redundant

If under regulation 7 a company must have access to competent health and safety advice, If the company then decides to make the health and safety officer redundant is that illegal?? As they are supposed to make the job redundant not the person???
by QHSS
Tue Apr 19, 2016 8:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Temporary works
Replies: 2
Views: 1984

Temporary works

Hi would I need a temporary works register for herras fencing round civils work on roads kerb laying and concreting and excavations with plastic fencing hoardings round and scaffolding used as access to double stacked cabins on site. Are these temporary works???
by QHSS
Thu Jul 30, 2015 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: NEW CLP HAZARD SYMBOLS ON MSDS & COSHH ASSESSMENTS
Replies: 2
Views: 2346

NEW CLP HAZARD SYMBOLS ON MSDS & COSHH ASSESSMENTS

Have any forum members got there new msds sheets through and updated their COSHH assessments yet in line with CLP?
by QHSS
Sun Jul 26, 2015 11:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Inspection of Safety Harnesses
Replies: 15
Views: 6177

Re: Inspection of Safety Harnesses

Once opened out of the packet, harness manufacturers recommend it should not be used after 5 years.
by QHSS
Sun Jul 26, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Aptitude and Psychometric Tests
Replies: 6
Views: 2554

Re: Aptitude and Psychometric Tests

I have found these tests a waste of time as people tend to put down what a company would expect to hear, people can change their behaviour, but their true personality will surface sooner or later. If you check out references thoroughly i.e. yourself not give it to HR or a third party, interview them...
by QHSS
Sun Jul 26, 2015 10:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CE MARKING FOR PRODUCTS ONLY SOLD IN UK
Replies: 2
Views: 2905

CE MARKING FOR PRODUCTS ONLY SOLD IN UK

If the British people vote to come out of the EU, will nothing need CE marking if sold to or in Great Britain???
by QHSS
Sun Jul 26, 2015 10:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Certificates - should I renew or not
Replies: 2
Views: 1319

Re: Certificates - should I renew or not

Unless its stated in your sms as a documentd procedure that you undertake refresher training at this set timescale and your audited against that procedure, its not mandatory or covered by legislation to renew them.
by QHSS
Sun Jul 26, 2015 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: LOLER INSPECTION FREQUENCIES
Replies: 1
Views: 1110

LOLER INSPECTION FREQUENCIES

Hi has any other H&S practitioners encountered the amount of people in competent positions who think everything under LOLER has to undergo thorough examination every 12 months except if it involves lifting people when its 6 months. They dont seem to know the difference between lifting equipment ...
by QHSS
Sun Jun 14, 2015 8:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Common sense
Replies: 6
Views: 3486

Re: Common sense

Get HR involved and the manager of the department to discipline the staff involved in this breach to set examples to others.
by QHSS
Wed Jun 10, 2015 5:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CE MARKING
Replies: 3
Views: 2693

CE MARKING

If the British people vote to come out of the EU, will nothing need CE marking if sold to or in Great Britain???

 

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