Monthly Archives: July 2011

CRS Quiz August 2011

Posted on July 28, 2011 by crsadmin

Winner of the Competition is Ian Greig – it was close as there a few people who scored the maximum but Ian is the winner as his name was pulled from the hat – Well done Ian. Charles Ford BDMD … Continue reading →

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CRS achieve another first – New Level 5 NVQ Diploma in OH&SP Learning Circle in West Yorkshire

Posted on July 28, 2011 by crsadmin

CRS has introduced a new concept by introducing new Learning Circle Groups throughout the UK and Internationally with the first in West Yorkshire for the new Level 5 NVQ Diploma programme.  This qualification which leads to the chartered status of … Continue reading →

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HSE Publishes Proposals for Recovery of Costs (CD235)

Posted on July 25, 2011 by crsadmin

HSE has published its proposals to replace the Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2010 to reinstate existing fees and to extend the range of activities for which HSE recovers costs. In addition to reinstating existing fees, the proposed Fees Regulations … Continue reading →

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Former Bond girls dies after drinking drain cleaner

Posted on July 24, 2011 by crsadmin

A former Bond girl died after drinking drain cleaner and pouring it over herself, the inquest into her death has heard. Angela Scoular, 65, drank the corrosive liquid after battling with alcoholism, manic depression and worries over debts, Westminster Coroner’s … Continue reading →

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NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate York

Posted on July 15, 2011 by crsadmin

Charles Ford, Business Development Director recently attended the NEBOSH Fire Safety Risk Management Course held at the fabulous training premises within the York Science Park – student feedback was excellent with all committed to continuing their future in Health and … Continue reading →

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Lincs blast reveals secret trade in ‘moonshine’

Posted on July 15, 2011 by crsadmin

An explosion has killed five people and left another battling for his life with extensive burns at an illegal factory that was manufacturing alcohol. Police in Boston, Lincolnshire, urged anyone who knew the men, who were believed to be Eastern … Continue reading →

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China Oil Spill “Six Times the Size of Singapore”

Posted on July 15, 2011 by crsadmin

A huge oil spill off the Chinese coast has now contaminated an area around six times the size of Singapore, as the Chinese government said it may seek compensation for the leak. The spill from the oil field, which the … Continue reading →

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Winner of the Kindle Competition

Posted on July 15, 2011 by crsadmin

Charles Ford, Business Development Director seen here presenting outside the main entrance of the John Smith’s Brewery at Tadcaster, Near York the Kindle to the recent winner of the competition, Pamela Brown, UK Safety Manager, Heineken, UK. Pam stated that … Continue reading →

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Free Guidance on Safe Storage of Oil Drums and IBCs

Posted on July 11, 2011 by crsadmin

Download your free copy of the new PPG26 Safe storage of Drums and intermediate bulk containers. These guidelines will help you if you’re responsible for storing and handling drums and Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs). They’re written for site operators of … Continue reading →

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From 28 September 2011, new legislation comes into force

Posted on July 9, 2011 by crsadmin

From 28 September 2011, new legislation comes into force requiring organisation to declare on waste transfer note or hazardous waste consignment note that they have applied the waste management hierarchy. The waste hierarchy can help you to choose the least … Continue reading →

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