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November 2008
The
Health and Safety Executive have released their latest health
and safety statistics for the year 2007/2008. Listed below are
the main highlights. From these it can be seen that the case for
having occupational health within an organisation is vital, as
most of these injuries and illnesses are preventable with the
appropriate occupational health & safety intervention. This
is where All Safe OH & S Ltd will be able to save your company
and your employees the expense and distress caused by workplace
ill health and accidents.
Ill health
- 2.1 million people were suffering
from an illness (long-standing as well as new cases) they believed
was caused or made worse by their current or past work.
- 1.3 million of these cases
were suffered by people working during the year, of which 563
000 were new cases.
- 2056 people died of mesothelioma
(2006), and thousands more from other occupational cancers and
lung diseases.
Injuries
- 229 workers were killed at
work, a rate of 0.8 per 100 000 workers.
- 136 771 other injuries to
employees were reported under RIDDOR, a rate of 517.9 per 100
000 employees.
- 299 000 reportable injuries
occurred, according to the Labour Force Survey (LFS), a rate
of 1000 per 100 000 workers.
Working days lost
- 34 million days were lost
overall (1.4 days per worker), 28 million due to work-related
ill health and 6 million due to workplace injury.
September 2008
Following
on from customer feedback, the contact email address for All Safe
OH & S Ltd has been simplified. We can now be reached on
info@allsafeohs.com
We feel that this is far
easier to type from scratch! The original email address will remain
in use along side the new one. Please use the contact us button
below to send us an email.
All
Safe OH & S Ltd have been busy expanding their client portfolio
and are pleased to welcome companies from the aeronautical and
chemical industrial sectors.
All
Safe OH & S Ltd are pleased to show their continued commitment
to staff training. Professional skills have been refreshed by
attending the new Certificate in Occupational Health Service Management,
run by the At Work Partnership, in collaboration with Brunel University.
February 2008
All Safe OH & S are proud
to announce that they have become a member of the Commercial Occupational
Health Providers Association (COHPA).
COHPA has instigated Business
Standards that all its members must subscribe and adhere to. These
cover such areas as:
1 Relationships with:
- Clients
- Purchasers of services
- Other occupational health
providers
- General Practitioners
2 Professional regulation
3 Service delivery
4 Internal standards
5 Medical records
6 Tendering for contracts
By working with these standards,
All Safe OH & S Ltd ensures that benchmarks are met and quality
services are provided to clients at all times.
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Safe OH & S can offer site based statutory health surveillance
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