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What's New - on the RoSPA Web Site?

A list of recent additions and changes to the RoSPA web site.

Page Date
Safety Connections - Issue 3 - October 8 2008

What's new this week?

• Young drivers at work» Your views needed
• Scotland winners 2008
• Are you compliant with CPC regulations?
• RoSPA infocentre» Did you know...?
• Training» Looking for a cost effective option?
• Job flash» Associate Consultants
• Home Safety Congress speaker profile» Professor Mike Kelly
• Car seat laws» Big fall in child injuries
• New HSE guidance » Key seminar
• Spotlight» Manchester
• Quick link» Forthcoming training courses
07/10/08
Northern Ireland Fireworks Injuries 2007
Details of the number of persons injured by fireworks in Northern Ireland in the Halloween period of the year 2007.
06/10/08
Press Release : RoSPA RECOGNISES TRIO THAT HAS SAVED LIVES
An MP, a world-leading academic and a former Health and Safety Commissioner have become the latest recipients of RoSPA Distinguished Service Awards in recognition of their work to save lives and reduce injuries and ill health.
03/10/08
Press Release : MAJOR STUDY INTO SAFETY OF YOUNG DRIVERS AT WORK
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has launched a major research study aimed at helping young drivers to stay safe when they are on the road as part of their job.
02/10/08
Young Drivers at Work Survey
Please take the RoSPA Young Drivers at Work survey - designed to get a better understanding about young drivers (aged 17-24) at work.
30/09/08
Press Release : FIRM’S WINNING SAFETY ETHOS GROWN FROM SCOTTISH ROOTS
Global infrastructure development firm Halcrow Group Ltd has won Scotland’s premier award for the prevention of accidents and ill health at work.
26/09/08
Press Release : BIG FALL IN CHILD INJURIES FOLLOWING NEW CAR SEAT LAW
The number of children under 12 injured in car accidents in Great Britain fell by more than 1,000 in the first full year since the introduction of the new car seat law, according to figures released today.
25/09/08
Child Accident Statistics
Factsheet Revised
24/09/08
Safety Connections : Issue 2

What's new this week?

• Road safety» Learning from success and failure
• National General Certificate» 30,000 people can’t be wrong
• European Road Safety Day» 13 October 2008
• Competition» You can be a hero!
• Euro Week 2008» Are you ready?
• Death by driving» Employers responsibility
• Implementing Home Safety Checks» Last chance to book
• Advertisement» Anti-finger trapping device
• Quick link» Forthcoming training courses
24/09/08
Press Release : RoSPA SCOTLAND CONGRESS TO HEAR SAFETY IS A MORAL RIGHT
Everyone should be able to work free from the fear of injury or damage to their health, a major RoSPA conference in Glasgow will hear today.
24/09/08
New Home Safety Articles
Child Safety Week All Year Round? and Childproofing your house : Impossible!!
23/09/08
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act - Managing Risks in Buildings and Public Spaces
Friday 14th November 2008, Thomson Reuters, London
23/09/08
Press Release : RoSPA CONGRESS TO FOCUS ON SAFER WORK IN SCOTLAND
Representatives of leading Scottish businesses and organisations will gather next week to discuss how they can join forces to save lives and reduce injuries and ill health at work.
17/09/08
Safety Connections : Issue 1
What's new this week?

- Are you sitting uncomfortably?
- New guidance» HSE on workforce involvement
- East Midlands» Your new East Midlands safety contact
- Allan Holt» Lecture honours health and safety thinker
- HSE fears» Offshore safety
- Winter driving» Driver Theory Workshop
- Asbestos» The hidden killer campaign
- Corporate Membership» offer ends soon
- Job vacancy» Road Safety Research and Evaluation Officer
- Job vacancy» Road Safety Compliance Manager
- Quick link» Forthcoming training courses
09/09/08
Press Release : ACTION TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS AMONG WEST MIDLANDS CHILDREN
Preventing accidents among children in the West Midlands will be the aim of a conference in Birmingham next month. Accidental injury is one of the main causes of child death, with 246 under-15s dying as a result of accidents in England and Wales in 2006.
05/09/08
New Training Course Dates
Manual Handling Trainers and Assessors 15th - 19th September 2008 - £895/995
Accident Investigation 4th November 2008 - £220/240
Risk Assessment 18th November 2008 - £220/240
IOSH Managing Safely 8th - 12th December 2008 - £830/920
19/08/08
Enhancing workforce involvement in health and safety management
RoSPA is organising a focused two briefing sessions (morning and afternoon) to explain new HSE guidance, to help businesses to assess ‘where they are now’ on employee involvement and identify opportunities for change.
15/08/08
Director of Finance and Administration (Based in Birmingham)
As Director of Finance and Administration you will have day-to-day functional responsibility for the Finance, IT, HR and Facilities departments and should therefore be a qualified accountant with strong financial, strategic and managerial skills.
14/08/08
Road Safety Officer (Scotland) £19-20k & Company Car
An exciting opportunity has arisen to help deliver RoSPA’s Road Safety Programme in Scotland, based in our Edinburgh offices.
14/08/08
New Home Safety Training Course Dates in Northern Ireland 13/08/08
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