Monthly Archives: September 2010

The impact of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 on the construction industry in the UK

Posted on September 29, 2010 by crsadmin

Frontline has been commissioned by HSE to evaluate the impact of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 on the construction industry in the UK.  It is hosting a number of open forums and workshops to get views from the industry.  These free … Continue reading →

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Auditing Standards ISO 19011 v. ISO/IEC 17021-2

Posted on September 28, 2010 by crsadmin

WWhen ISO 17021-2 is published, will ISO 19011 be needed? This blog article explains the differences between the two auditing standards and an update on the current revision of ISO 19011. ISO is an organization that develops, produces and provide … Continue reading →

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Oil and Gas Industry warned about Safety Record

Posted on September 28, 2010 by crsadmin

The British offshore oil and gas industry has been warned about its safety record as new statistics show an increase in major injuries and hydrocarbon releases: Fatalities and Major Injuries Figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that there were … Continue reading →

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More Money, More Credibility & More Security for H&S Practitioners

Posted on September 26, 2010 by crsadmin

Long-gone are the days when a ‘good old boy’ became the Safety Officer, or was made redundant. Today’s Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner is more credible, more qualified, and better paid than ever before.  In 2003, the Institution of Occupational … Continue reading →

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Lord Young delays report

Posted on September 21, 2010 by crsadmin

Further to our earlier forecast that Lord Young would present his report today (21 September 2010), it now seems that it will now be further delayed – following the Cameron paternity and bereavement until the Conservative Party conference to be held in Birmingham … Continue reading →

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The Case for Safety

Posted on September 19, 2010 by crsadmin

An article written for the Institute of Cast Metals Engineers by Stephen Asbury MBA FRSA CEnv CFIOSH Managing Director, Corporate Risk Systems Limited Continue reading →

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CRS Double Finalist in Business Awards

Posted on September 17, 2010 by crsadmin

Corporate Risk Systems have just received advance notification from the Chair of the judges in the Burton Mail Business Awards 2010 that they are short listed for two prestigious awards.  This will be the essence of an article in the … Continue reading →

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Changes to the NVQ4 route to CMIOSH

Posted on September 10, 2010 by crsadmin

Awarding body City and Guilds has announced an update to the Occupational Health and Safety Practice OH&SP NVQ4 as part of the new QCF qualification structure in the UK, effective 1 January 2011.  Registrations with City& Guilds to the current … Continue reading →

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Interesting insight on NEBOSH qualifications

Posted on September 10, 2010 by crsadmin

New research published today provides interesting insight on NEBOSH qualifications, and how they are provided. The research, commissioned by leading health, safety and environmental training company Corporate Risk Systems Limited (CRS), and undertaken by Coventry University provides the following main findings. Continue reading →

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SafetyShare© Cuts Your Employment Costs

Posted on September 6, 2010 by crsadmin

Managing health, safety and environmental risks is often seen as ‘too difficult’, and with around 400 separate health and safety laws alone, it is quite easy to see why. Some of the requirements are quite complex, and it can be … Continue reading →

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