The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety is the bread and butter to a better understanding and compliance of workplace Health and Safety. With over 170,000 people in the …
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The nature versus nurture debate is as old as the human race. It’s one that permeates all facets of life, both personal and professional. Take the high hazard sector. In …
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The US Chemical Safety Board has published a case study, ‘Key Lessons for Preventing Inadvertent Mixing During Chemical Unloading Operations’, which examines the events surrounding the October 21st 2016, chlorine …
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Only two in five high-hazard organisations discuss process safety and asset integrity at board meetings, according to a survey by consultancy DuPont Sustainable Solutions. Dupont surveyed 82 senior managers from …
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Managing Safely means you will be Safely Managing Health and Safety issues in the workplace. Because every manager needs an understanding of their health and safety responsibilities, IOSH Managing Safely is …
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Lessons to learn from Seveso disaster Background: 10th July 1976 The chemical release, which occurred in the small Italian town of Seveso, became a milestone in the development of European …
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We’re fast approaching the New Year which means businesses and individuals across all industries will be evaluating how 2017 went. Assessing what went well, and what could be improved for …
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Christmas is an exciting time. Homes are filled with lots of friends and family which means that things can get a little hectic and out of control. But with a …
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Lessons from the Flixborough disaster: 1st June 1974: A large vapour cloud explosion hit the Flixborough Works of Nypro. The trigger? A release of the volatile and highly flammable liquid, …
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Piper Alpha disaster Background: 6th July 1988 A release of condensate on the Piper Alpha platform led to a series of explosions and fires. These, in turn, caused its destruction. …
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