Author Archives: Peter Ingham

Annals of Occupational Hygiene celebrates 60th volume

Annals of Occupational Hygiene celebrates 60th volume The British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) is delighted to announce that its influential publication, the Annals of Occupational Hygiene, is celebrating its 60th volume at the beginning of 2016. The Annals is one of the world’s leading, peer-reviewed scientific research journals in the field of recognising, quantifying, removing […]

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Health and Safety Executive new five-year strategy

Health and Safety Executive new five-year strategy BOHS, the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, is delighted to note the tackling of ill health as one of six key themes of the new five-year strategy of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to 2020, and the Society has pledged to collaborate fully with the safety […]

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Accident repair company fined for failure to comply

Accident repair company fined for failure to comply An accident repair company has been fined after it failed to comply with an improvement notice. Swansea Magistrates’ Court heard DM Accident Repair Centre Limited of Neath had a routine inspection by an inspector from the Health and Safety Executive from which an improvement notice was served. […]

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Firm sentenced after worker dies after inhaling paint stripper

Firm sentenced after worker dies after inhaling paint stripper   An employer has been fined after a worker died after inhaling fumes while cleaning a chemical stripping paint tank at a motor vehicle repair company. Dundee Sheriff Court heard how on 18 August 2011, Steven Conway, 33, from Dundee, was employed by Diamond Wheels (Dundee) […]

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