Monthly Archives: October 2011

Invitation to NVQ5 Event 10th November at Silverstone

New NVQ Level 5 Diploma in OH & SP Take the next step to develop your career Venue: Force India F1 HQ Dadford Road, Silverstone, Northants NN12 8TJ 10th November – Start 10.30 – Finish 1.30 20 complimentary spaces available. … Continue reading

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Rare Toy Car accepted into museums collection

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BP reveals British Oil Spill Planning for Shetland, UK

BP has drawn up contingency plans to tackle an oil spill off Shetland, twice the size of its Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. The oil giant revealed its “worst-case scenario” Oil Pollution Emergency Plan in a submission … Continue reading

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Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement files “incidents of non-compliance” on BP, Transocean and Halliburton

The U.S. offshore drilling regulator on Wednesday formally issued sanctions against BP and the major contractors for the 2010 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig that killed 11 workers and unleashed more than 4 million barrels of oil into the … Continue reading

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Health and safety and very very short skirts

This coverage appeared on BBC ‘Look North’ on 5 October 2011, with a school official blaming a skirt ban on health and safety. David Hampson, Chief Executive of the Tollbar Academy said: “There is a health and safety issue in … Continue reading

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Locals Angered by Damage to Astrolabe Reef from ‘Rena’ Oil Spill

Prime Minister John Key is flying into Tauranga today to view the looming environmental disaster that is the stricken container ship as anger grows over the time it has taken to respond. The widespread criticism comes as expert crews prepare … Continue reading

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BP Deepwater Horizon Final Investigation Report (Volume I II and Appendices)

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE)/U.S. Coast Guard Joint Investigation Team (JIT) this week released its final investigative report on the 20 April 2010 ‘Deepwater Horizon explosion, loss of life, and resulting oil spill.  The report … Continue reading

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Sustainable Business Practice Case Study – Corporate Risk Systems Ltd

As a Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy and Training Organisation Corporate Risk Systems where looking for a way to demonstrate their environmental credentials and tackle some of their environmental impacts. The organisation decided that a Carbon Reduction and Offset programme, … Continue reading

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