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Health and safety advice from a UN weapons inspector
Health and safety advice from a UN weapons inspector A UN weapons inspector may be used to working with bioweapons – but their health and safety advice is still useful. The Guardian newspaper recently ran a report on accidents at laboratories tasked with handling biohazardous materials like Ebola, the Plague and Dengue virus. It was… Read the Full Post
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Tagged health and safety, Health and safety advice, health and safety culture, whistleblowing
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OFSTED inspector kicks off a health and safety row
OFSTED inspector kicks off a health and safety row In this day and age, it is rare to hear a civil servant calling for children to be exposed to risky situations. But when Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman accused schools of mollycoddling students, that’s exactly what seemed to happen – or so the tabloid headlines would… Read the Full Post
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Tagged health and safety, health and safety culture, health and safety in schools, OFSTED
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What is health and safety culture
Breed a Quality Safety Culture The `safety culture’ of an organisation can be defined as `the way we do things around here’. As such, culture provides a context for action which binds together the different components of an organisational system in the pursuit of corporate goals. Successful organisations tend to have strong cultures which dominate… Read the Full Post