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Control hierarchies
29 September, 2001
Many areas of health and safety have hierarchies of preferred control measures. Alistair Bromhead outlines their relevance to the industry
HSE report
23 June, 2001
Gearing up the WMSA machine
09 June, 2001
The Woodworking Machinery Suppliers Association believes it is set to become an even more powerful force, as it continues to develop new services for members and the wider woodworking industry.
Biocidal Products Regulations 2001
26 May, 2001
FIRE! FIRE!
26 May, 2001
Wood processing sites have a higher than average risk of fire. Alistair Bromhead looks at legal duties and best practice
Industry training a 'grim state of affairs', says HSE
28 April, 2001
Time for a BRAKE
31 March, 2001
In this, his fourth article on health and safety in woodworking, Keith Dobson addresses the important issue of tool spindle braking
Peripheral vision
31 March, 2001
There are a number of commonly occurring health and safety issues on timber and furniture sites.
Stormy winds do blow
17 February, 2001
Much has been happening to affect the UK timber industry over the past year, not least the recent flooding affecting both construction and fencing sectors, but also the issues of the Climate Control Levy and new forestry policies for England, Scotland and Wales
Stormy winds do blow
17 February, 2001
Much has been happening to affect the UK timber industry over the past year, not least the recent flooding affecting both construction and fencing sectors, but also the issues of the Climate Control Levy and new forestry policies for England, Scotland and Wales
Assessing the risk
10 February, 2001
Keith Dobson offers practical guidance on the process of risk assessment – an activity which must be carried out by employers to meet the legal requirements imposed on them by PUWER '98
