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ttxela , 21/02/2025 15:47:16(UTC)
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27/02/2025 11:58:50(UTC)
No New Posts Lifeguard lung
granulomatous pneumonitis triggered by aerosols in leisure centers

RayAdamson123 , 27/02/2025 10:32:59(UTC)
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27/02/2025 11:25:45(UTC)
No New Posts Third Party Contractor Working in Hazardous Area
DSEAR Controls and Permitting

Mrslynny , 21/02/2025 14:23:33(UTC)
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25/02/2025 22:40:02(UTC)
No New Posts Vision Panel on fire door
MJ Wigan , 16/02/2025 17:54:15(UTC)
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25/02/2025 16:35:42(UTC)
No New Posts Ladders in open spaces (Construction)
Ladder use on site - inappropriate or not?

Amelia Sharrod , 21/02/2025 13:40:29(UTC)
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25/02/2025 14:14:11(UTC)
No New Posts Nitrile Gloves Manufactured date 06/2024 with a EN374:2003
Question about EN374:2003

eointfanning , 24/02/2025 16:14:41(UTC)
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25/02/2025 11:24:15(UTC)
No New Posts Spray booth
Confined space

Glassy84 , 10/02/2025 17:57:46(UTC)
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21/02/2025 15:39:26(UTC)
No New Posts Lone working in ATEX-rated area
Employee asked to work alone - concerns

Hendlem , 18/02/2025 10:23:13(UTC)
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20/02/2025 14:29:04(UTC)
No New Posts ATEX-rated LEV equipment
Designed for handling explosive dust particles.

J Sullivan , 20/02/2025 09:37:22(UTC)
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20/02/2025 11:20:18(UTC)
No New Posts No handrail on stairs
No handrail on stairs

Lindoor , 13/02/2025 00:28:55(UTC)
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17/02/2025 11:23:45(UTC)
No New Posts Provision of awareness training
dcpjon , 14/02/2025 09:50:29(UTC)
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14/02/2025 15:33:38(UTC)
No New Posts Electrical Safety Query
Tape or Capping

jwallace , 08/02/2025 19:15:47(UTC)
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13/02/2025 16:10:47(UTC)
No New Posts Mixed Metal Particulates
Mixing of non-compatible metal dusts within LEV systems and filters

Self and Hasty , 13/02/2025 10:00:18(UTC)
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13/02/2025 10:19:31(UTC)
No New Posts REACH Updates notifications, is there a way?
REACH HELP

Jacob Smith , 11/02/2025 13:16:01(UTC)
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11/02/2025 13:40:47(UTC)
No New Posts PFAS
Workplace Exposure Limits

jcart19 , 05/02/2025 10:26:15(UTC)
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10/02/2025 16:13:11(UTC)
No New Posts HSG65 International Equivalent [+1]
Amanda , 04/02/2025 12:04:36(UTC)
12 1,953 Kate Go to last post Go to first unread
07/02/2025 15:15:29(UTC)
No New Posts HAVS Moitoring
Looking for advice about HAVS monitoring devices and their worth

MHT , 06/02/2025 14:43:57(UTC)
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07/02/2025 09:26:11(UTC)
No New Posts Site based Safety Manager
kofi17 , 06/02/2025 15:23:10(UTC)
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06/02/2025 17:41:30(UTC)
No New Posts Pop up swimming pools
Pop up pools for schools safety concerns

trifle , 06/02/2025 15:31:19(UTC)
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06/02/2025 15:31:19(UTC)
No New Posts Fire extinguishers in HGVs
ajw , 05/02/2025 15:40:43(UTC)
3 1,068 Acorns Go to last post Go to first unread
06/02/2025 12:58:23(UTC)
No New Posts H&S Committee - how to improve engagement?
Improving engagement amongst attendees

dhhands , 05/02/2025 09:33:45(UTC)
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06/02/2025 11:25:04(UTC)
No New Posts Natural gas pipework tightness testing
jdnpse , 05/02/2025 17:07:15(UTC)
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05/02/2025 17:07:15(UTC)
No New Posts Advice on accidents
KAJ Safe , 02/02/2025 14:50:53(UTC)
13 1,901 Kate Go to last post Go to first unread
04/02/2025 13:35:45(UTC)
No New Posts Walkways in warehouses
Rejected proposal to close off a walkawy that runs through centre of warehouse

Ritchie Hutton , 31/01/2025 08:40:07(UTC)
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04/02/2025 11:35:54(UTC)
No New Posts Patient fall RIDDOR?
Out-Patient tripped on curb whilst on mobile phone

iluvmywife , 29/01/2025 12:57:58(UTC)
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04/02/2025 10:58:47(UTC)
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