http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com Lowestoft plumber jailed for gas work while unregistered||||1640||||2012/2/2 East Anglian Daily TimesLowestoft plumber jailed for gas work while unregisteredBBC NewsA Suffolk plumber has been jailed for carrying out work on gas fittings and appliances when he was not registered to do so. Paul Jowett, 40, of Nelson Road, Pakefield, Lowestoft, admitted five breaches of gas and... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1640 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1640 NHS Lanarkshire fined after patient contracted Legionnaires disease||||1639||||2012/2/2 NHS Lanarkshire fined after patient contracted Legionnaires" disease at ...Wishaw PressAn investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) identified Legionella bacteria in three sources in the water system at the hospital. Two of these sources, including the shower used by the patient daily, ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1639 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1639 Heidi uses first aid to help injured man||||1638||||2012/2/2 Heidi uses first aid to help injured manGazetteMiss Shave, who was trained in first aid by the Prince's Trust in December, tried to keep him alert as he slipped in and out of consciousness. She said: "He was bleeding and it looked like he had been in a fight. "I didn't even think about what I was ..... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1638 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1638 Network Rail admits health and safety breach over Essex level crossing deaths||||1637||||2012/2/2 Daily MailNetwork Rail admits health and safety breach over Essex level crossing deathsDaily MailPlans to prosecute the company, which is responsible for the rail network, were announced subsequently and it admitted three health and safety charges yesterday. It is facing an unlimited fine after magi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1637 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/02/2012&EventID=1637 Farmers encouraged to attend Herefordshire safety event after thumbs up||||1636||||2012/1/30 Farmers encouraged to attend Herefordshire safety event after thumbs upHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Farmers are being encouraged to attend a free safety awareness event in Herefordshire to get to grips with health and safety in one of Britain's most dangerous industries. The Safety ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1636 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1636 £24000 fine for Legionnaires' case||||1635||||2012/1/30 £24000 fine for Legionnaires" caseThe Press AssociationThe health board was fined the sum at a hearing at Hamilton Sheriff Court for breaching Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. Prosecutors said the patient had been admitted to Wishaw General Hospital after becoming "gravely... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1635 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1635 Food safety and public hygiene officers in decline||||1634||||2012/1/30 Food safety and public hygiene officers in declineSydney Morning HeraldStudents seeking to work for local government as environmental health officers to monitor public health laws such as food safety, water contamination and hygienic practices, are in decline, according to the university. The tro... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1634 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1634 Firm fined after lack of hygiene facilities for workers||||1633||||2012/1/30 Firm fined after lack of hygiene facilities for workersHealth and Safety Executive (press release)CR Construction (SW) Ltd of Tereslake Green, Bristol pleaded guilty to breaching regulation 22 (1) (c) of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 under Section 33 (1) (c) of the Hea... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1633 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2012&EventID=1633 Trapped in Asda lift for 1hr due to 'health and safety'||||1632||||2012/1/27 The SunTrapped in Asda lift for 1hr due to 'health and safety'The SunA WOMAN says she was trapped in a supermarket lift with her granddaughter for more than an hour — because health and safety rules stopped staff pushing a button to rescue them. Janice Woodward, 55, panicked when the lift at the ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2012&EventID=1632 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2012&EventID=1632 Work place accidents high in Amber Valley||||1631||||2012/1/24 Work place accidents high in Amber ValleyRipley TodayRosi Edwards, Health and Safety Regional Director in the East Midlands said: "These statistics highlight why we need good health and safety in British work places. Employers need to spend their time tackling the real dangers that workers face and ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1631 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1631 Firefighter warehouse deaths: Warwickshire council admits safety lapse||||1630||||2012/1/24 Kenilworth TodayFirefighter warehouse deaths: Warwickshire council admits safety lapseBBC NewsAt Wolverhampton Crown Court, Warwickshire County Council admitted failing to ensure safety at work. It contravened section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. In a statement from the council, lawy... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1630 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1630 Council binmen banned from crossing the ROAD due to health and safety fears||||1629||||2012/1/24 Daily MailCouncil binmen banned from crossing the ROAD due to health and safety fearsDaily MailBy Daniel Miller Council binmen have been banned by their bosses from walking across a road less than 20ft wide because of health and safety. Bureaucrats are concerned motorists will fail to spot the worke... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1629 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1629 Health and safety training addressed with online program||||1628||||2012/1/24 Health and safety training addressed with online programVirtual CollegeInsurance provider QBE is to offer some 600 courses focusing on health and safety practices in the workplace. Covering a wide variety of areas, including construction, work at height safety, logistics, warehouse, driver safety, e... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1628 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1628 Vital first aid skills for kids||||1627||||2012/1/24 Vital first aid skills for kidsEastwood AdvertiserAccording to a survey we conducted, almost half of kids across the UK (48 per cent) feel powerless to help someone who has collapsed in the street despite almost three-quarters (72 per cent) wanting to be able to help. That's why the British Heart ..... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1627 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1627 First aid for Hypothermia||||1626||||2012/1/24 First aid for HypothermiaMirror.co.ukby Miriam Stoppard, Daily Mirror 24/01/2012 Although we think of hypothermia affecting people who are outdoors, it's more often caused by being in a poorly-heated room for too long and sitting still for hours. Infants and older people are especially at ...news.go... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1626 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/01/2012&EventID=1626 Louth packaging firm admits safety breach after worker's arm was crushed||||1625||||2012/1/18 Louth packaging firm admits safety breach after worker's arm was crushedThis is LincolnshireThrough a solicitor, DS Smith Packaging Ltd, the UK's leading supplier of corrugated packaging products which has two sites in Louth, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health And Safety At Work act at Skegne... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/01/2012&EventID=1625 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/01/2012&EventID=1625 Plastics firm fined £160000||||1624||||2012/1/17 FoodManufacture.co.ukPlastics firm fined £160000 after worker's deathFoodManufacture.co.ukCurver UK, of York Gate, London, pleaded guilty to committing a breach of Regulation 11 (1) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations under Section 33(1) (c) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 19... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/01/2012&EventID=1624 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/01/2012&EventID=1624 First aid for adventure travellers||||1623||||2012/1/17 Telegraph.co.ukFirst aid for adventure travellersTelegraph.co.ukAware that injury can ruin any adventure holiday, Richard Madden decides it is time to sign up for some training on first aid in faraway places. By Richard Madden Imagine this scenario. It is spring and you are walking with your two tee... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/01/2012&EventID=1623 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/01/2012&EventID=1623 Farmer denies health and safety breaches after teenager died in quadbike incident||||1622||||2012/1/17 Farmer denies health and safety breaches after teenager died in quadbike incidentPlymouth HeraldRobin Havard, for the HSE, said: "These offences arise out of what the executive say amount to breaches of an employer's duties under health and safety at work legislation. "Very sadly, as a consequence o... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/01/2012&EventID=1622 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/01/2012&EventID=1622 York Racecourse charged over death of cyclist Ruby Milnes||||1621||||2012/1/16 York Racecourse charged over death of cyclist Ruby MilnesThe Press, YorkThis related to the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act. The other claimed the course failed to make a suitable and sufficient assessment of the risks to people's health and safety, in particular in connection with the delivery o... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/01/2012&EventID=1621 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/01/2012&EventID=1621 Nurses' miscarriages linked to chemicals at work||||1620||||2012/1/13 Nurses" miscarriages linked to chemicals at workReutersLead author Christina Lawson, a researcher at the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH), said she was not too surprised that exposure to certain chemicals would be tied to lost pregnancies. "What surprised me the most ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/01/2012&EventID=1620 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/01/2012&EventID=1620 First Aid for dog owners||||1619||||2012/1/12 Retford TodayFirst Aid for dog ownersRetford TodayDOG owners can learn First Aid at a course designed to look after their pet's well being. The one day course will show owners how to stop a dog from choking, stem severe bleeding, deal with broken limbs amongst other life-saving skills. ...and mor... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1619 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1619 Limerick waste company pleads guilty to health and safety breaches following||||1618||||2012/1/12 Limerick LeaderLimerick waste company pleads guilty to health and safety breaches following ...Limerick LeaderAll of the charges were brought under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, following an investigation by the Health and Safety Authority. The charges include not having proper safe... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1618 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1618 Owner of Prince Charles socks supplier Corgi Hosiery 'left asbestos work to||||1617||||2012/1/12 Owner of Prince Charles socks supplier Corgi Hosiery 'left asbestos work to ...WalesOnlineAnd Chris Jones, 45, who with his sister Lisa Wood runs long-established Corgi Hosiery at Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, told Health and Safety Executive inspectors he left the roofing work at the factory "to t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1617 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1617 Health and safety report - 35 seriously injured in workplace in Burnley||||1616||||2012/1/12 Burnley ExpressHealth and safety report - 35 seriously injured in workplace in BurnleyBurnley ExpressThe figures for 2010/11, which have been released by the Health and Safety Executive, also show 152 people needed a minimum of three days off work to recover from incidents in the workplace. The n... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1616 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1616 Warning over deaths at work||||1615||||2012/1/12 Wakefield ExpressWarning over deaths at workWakefield ExpressThere were two deaths, 177 major injuries and 785 injuries or ill-health requiring three days off work in the district, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures for 2010-11 show. The total number of injuries was down on the previous ye... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1615 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1615 Colne roofer fined after ignoring health and safety warning||||1614||||2012/1/12 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Colne roofer fined after ignoring health and safety warningBurnley ExpressSingleton admitted breaches of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 after he failed to take action to prevent workers being hurt in a ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1614 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2012&EventID=1614 Blackburn landlord fined £10000||||1613||||2012/1/10 Blackburn landlord fined £10000Blackburn CitizenMr Hussain, of Walter Street, Blackburn, admitted breaches of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 and the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. He was fined £10000 and ordered to pay £8000 in prosecution cost. ...and more »news.goo... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/01/2012&EventID=1613 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/01/2012&EventID=1613 PM health and safety war does not go far enough||||1612||||2012/1/10 Post OnlinePM health and safety war does not go far enough, says Garwyn CEOPost OnlineMike Williamson, director of Garwyn health and safety urged businesses to have distinct strategies- one for tackling common accident and work-related ill health causes and another for tackling claims culture. "By d... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/01/2012&EventID=1612 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/01/2012&EventID=1612 AFI welcomes health and safety review||||1611||||2012/1/9 KHL GroupAFI welcomes health and safety reviewKHL GroupAFI-Uplift has welcomed the Löfstedt report for the UK Government's Department for Work & Pensions" on Health & Safety legislation for streamlining regulations and making them more consistent. Austin Baker, AFI's health, safety, environment and ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/01/2012&EventID=1611 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/01/2012&EventID=1611 Health and Safety Executive issue workplace warning as Pembs injuries rise||||1610||||2012/1/9 Herts AdvertiserHealth and Safety Executive issue workplace warning as Pembs injuries riseWestern TelegraphThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a fresh warning about workplace safety following a rise in the number people who suffered a major injury while at work in Pembrokeshire last yea... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/01/2012&EventID=1610 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/01/2012&EventID=1610 Metal firm's safety flaws exposed after worker crushed||||1609||||2012/1/5 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Metal firm's safety flaws exposed after worker crushedHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Yorkshire Spin Galvanising Ltd, registered at East Parade, Leeds, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health & Safety at Work etc Act 1974 at the... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1609 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1609 Fork lift fall leads to prosecution for Derbyshire company||||1608||||2012/1/5 Fork lift fall leads to prosecution for Derbyshire companyHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Vesuvius UK Limited, of 1 Midland Way, Central Park, Barlborough, Derbyshire, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, and Regulation 3(1)(a) of the... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1608 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1608 Health and Safety Executive issues workplace safety warning after seven died||||1607||||2012/1/5 MedIndiaHealth and Safety Executive issues workplace safety warning after seven died ...Crewe ChronicleSEVEN people died at work in Cheshire during 2011 and 461 suffered a major injury, according to The Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The HSE has issued a fresh warning about workplace safety a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1607 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1607 David Cameron pledges to tackle 'health and safety monster'||||1606||||2012/1/5 The GuardianDavid Cameron pledges to tackle 'health and safety monster'The GuardianRichard Jones, its head of policy and public affairs, said: "Labelling workplace health and safety as a monster is appalling and unhelpful as the reason our legislative system exists is to prevent death, injury or ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1606 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2012&EventID=1606 Three die and 108 seriously injured while at work in N Lincs||||1605||||2012/1/3 Derbyshire TimesThree die and 108 seriously injured while at work in N LincsThis is ScunthorpeFigures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that the three deaths in the region were among 24 lives lost in the work place. The figure compares to none in the period 2009-2010. And 108 people... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/01/2012&EventID=1605 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/01/2012&EventID=1605 First aid for frostbite||||1604||||2012/1/3 First aid for frostbiteMirror.co.ukYes, and it should be treated as an emergency, but there's a first-aid routine you should carry out immediately. If treated quickly, frostbite has no lasting effect, but severe cases can lead to gangrene and eventually amputation. ...and more »news.google.co.ukF... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/01/2012&EventID=1604 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/01/2012&EventID=1604 Safety call to employers after six workers killed||||1603||||2012/1/2 Safety call to employers after six workers killedThe StarSix people lost their lives at work in South Yorkshire last year and 625 suffered a major injury, according to latest statistics from the Health and Safety Executive. The organisation, which investigates workplace accidents, said there were... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1603 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1603 Health and Safety workplace death figures for Kent||||1602||||2012/1/2 Jarrow & Hebburn GazetteHealth and Safety workplace death figures for KentBBC NewsA union has called for tougher action on companies that flout health and safety laws following a rise in Kent of the number of people killed at work. Four people died in accidents last year and more than 700 were se... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1602 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1602 New warning from HSE over East Mids work deaths||||1601||||2012/1/2 New warning from HSE over East Mids work deathsSleaford TodayA FRESH warning has come from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after 16 people died at work in the East Midlands last year. On top of this statistic, 2088 suffered a major injury in the workplace according to the latest statistics.... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1601 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1601 Parents want law change after disabled son dropped on escalator||||1600||||2012/1/2 Parents want law change after disabled son dropped on escalatorScotsmanThey want to amend the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, which covers the whole of the UK, so that personal carers are bound by the same legislation as other workers and companies. At present, they believe there is no protec... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1600 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&EventID=1600 Housing firm fined over accident a work||||1599||||2011/12/29 Construction Health and Safety NewsHousing firm fined over accident a workInjuries Direct NewsWain Homes Ltd failed to check the cables to ensure they were properly isolated and admitted to breaking two accounts of the construction regulations 2007 and one account of the health and safety at work... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1599 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1599 Rioters may be prosecuted||||1598||||2011/12/29 Rioters may be prosecutedLurgan TodayHealth and safety have tried to curb scenes such as those witnessed on Monday, but with Monday's derby all-ticket, their actions seem to have had little effect. Teer says that the club will meet with the council's health and safety officers to discuss ...and m... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1598 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1598 Figures reveal drop in accidents at work||||1597||||2011/12/29 Figures reveal drop in accidents at workEssex County StandardThe figures include the deaths of heating engineer Paul Willet, from Lawford, farmer Daniel Bacon, in Marks Tey, and Dutch engineer Per Terp, who died while working at Harwich Port. Simon Longbottom, head of operations for the Health an... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1597 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1597 Scottish workplace death figures fall||||1596||||2011/12/29 BBC NewsScottish workplace death figures fallBBC NewsThe number of people killed at work in Scotland fell by nearly a third last year, according to new figures. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) said 15 workers died in the year to March 2011 - seven fewer than the previous 12 months. ...Fall ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1596 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1596 Warning to firms over casualties||||1595||||2011/12/29 Jarrow & Hebburn GazetteWarning to firms over casualtiesBiggleswade TodaySAFETY at work should be a top priority according to chiefs, who revealled this week that 1123 people were seriously injured while at work in Bedfordshire last year. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has produced new fin... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1595 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2011&EventID=1595 Costly EU health and safety regulations must pass scientific tests||||1594||||2011/12/26 Telegraph.co.ukCostly EU health and safety regulations must pass scientific testsTelegraph.co.ukOne example of such a regulation is the "Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations 2010 (AOR)". Even the UK Health and Safety Executive noted that this regulation has no health and sa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2011&EventID=1594 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2011&EventID=1594 Christmas decorations and snowball fights banned under health and safety||||1593||||2011/12/26 Telegraph.co.ukChristmas decorations and snowball fights banned under health and safetyTelegraph.co.ukThe Government published the list of "elf and safety myths" as ministers press ahead with plans to abolish a number of regulations. Chris Grayling, the Work and Pensions Minister, said "health an... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2011&EventID=1593 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2011&EventID=1593 Tata Steel fined £13300 after staff 'crushed' by door||||1592||||2011/12/26 BBC NewsTata Steel fined £13300 after staff 'crushed" by doorBBC NewsThe company, based in London, admitted breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. They were fined £13300 at Workington Magistrates" Court on Thursday. They were also ordered to pay £11631 in prosecution co... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2011&EventID=1592 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2011&EventID=1592 Army major charged with health and safety failures over cadet's death||||1591||||2011/12/21 stv.tvArmy major charged with health and safety failures over cadet's deathstv.tvThe 51-year-old, from Peterhead, is accused of failures under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. He is alleged to have failed to take reasonable care for the health and safety of others. He made no plea and was ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/12/2011&EventID=1591 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/12/2011&EventID=1591 Nursery fined over boy's injury||||1590||||2011/12/21 BBC NewsNursery fined over boy's injuryBourne LocalThe incident happened at the branch of Just Learning Ltd in Thorpe St Andrew said a spokeswoman for Broadland District Council, which brought the prosecution under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The company pleaded guilty to failing to e... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/12/2011&EventID=1590 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/12/2011&EventID=1590 Medics who put health and safety before saving lives:||||1589||||2011/12/20 Daily MailMedics who put health and safety before saving lives: The disturbing trend ...Daily Mail'Any idiot can write a health-and-safety policy, the real skill is in implementing it. 'The crucial thing is that we make policies that work in the real world, and that staff are trained properly to int... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/12/2011&EventID=1589 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/12/2011&EventID=1589 First aid: deal with food poisoning||||1588||||2011/12/20 First aid: deal with food poisoningMirror.co.ukby Miriam Stoppard, Daily Mirror 20/12/2011 Cooking for a large family over Christmas is a huge task so make sure you handle the food with care. If, for any reason, food poisoning occurs, take the following steps to make the person safe. ...news.google.... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/12/2011&EventID=1588 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/12/2011&EventID=1588 Liverpool crane death building boss fined £80000||||1587||||2011/12/16 BBC NewsLiverpool crane death building boss fined £80000BBC NewsThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation found the crane was not properly maintained and the external alarm could not be heard by those working nearby. The override switches were also faulty, including the switch which pre... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2011&EventID=1587 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2011&EventID=1587 Things you should know about first aid||||1586||||2011/12/16 Things you should know about first aidTimes of IndiaFirst aid encompasses the measures you take to address an urgent medical situation. The complexity of rendering first aid varies, depending on the severity of the situation. The administration of first aid may be as simple as placing an adhesive... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2011&EventID=1586 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2011&EventID=1586 My first aid saved Spider... but he saved me from blast that cost him limbs||||1585||||2011/12/16 The SunMy first aid saved Spider... but he saved me from blast that cost him limbsThe SunThe brave Marine said: "They said he had been given some of the best field first aid they had ever seen and that made me very proud and glad that I did what I did. "Spider survived but that was also down to t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2011&EventID=1585 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2011&EventID=1585 High-Tech Mannequins to Teach First aid||||1584||||2011/12/14 High-Tech Mannequins to Teach First AidJEMS.comThe students have earned their CPR certifications and are working toward certification in wilderness first aid. The program, which places Atrisco Heritage seniors in daylong Friday internships, began as a way to alleviate crowding after classroom ...... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1584 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1584 Youth pinned down under 14-tonne bus||||1583||||2011/12/14 The StarYouth pinned down under 14-tonne busThe StarAfter an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive, Stagecoach subsidiary Yorkshire Traction pleaded guilty to offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. It was fined £15000 and ordered to pay £8473 costs. HSE inspector Steve ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1583 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1583 Miners' deaths see company fined||||1582||||2011/12/14 Daily MailMiners" deaths see company finedBourne LocalUK Coal, which is based in Harworth, Notts, admitted four breaches of Section 2(1) and three breaches of Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at an earlier hearing. The sentencing will take place at Sheffield Crown Court.UK Coal... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1582 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1582 Free first aid training will cut knife crime, says new group||||1581||||2011/12/14 Free first aid training will cut knife crime, says new groupHaringey IndependentA TOTTENHAM woman has started free first aid training sessions in a bid to save lives from stabbings in the area. Natasha Henry, of Copperfield Drive, decided to act after the summer's riots when people she spoke to s... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1581 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2011&EventID=1581 Gas work danger to family||||1580||||2011/12/9 Gas work danger to familyBatley NewsNigel Vincent Parker, 53, was carrying out a kitchen extension at the home of the Dokrat family in Clutton Street when he breached the Health and Safety at Work Act four times. Batley and Dewsbury Magistrates" Court heard anyone working on gas fittings ...news.... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/12/2011&EventID=1580 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/12/2011&EventID=1580 Health & Safety could get very expensive||||1579||||2011/12/9 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Health & Safety could get very expensiveBoating BusinessThe health and safety landscape of Britain changed at the end of September as the HSE's telephone Infoline was axed and telephone RIDDOR reporting was removed for all but the most serious of injurie... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/12/2011&EventID=1579 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/12/2011&EventID=1579 First aid for choking||||1578||||2011/12/6 First aid for chokingMirror.co.ukMyth: If your child is choking, put your fingers in their mouth or hang them upside down by their feet. Fact: Even though more than half of parents would place their fingers into the throat, it could cause ...news.google.co.ukFull Article >>>... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2011&EventID=1578 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2011&EventID=1578 Family: Stabbing victim denied first aid in uptown bar fight||||1577||||2011/12/6 QNotesFamily: Stabbing victim denied first aid in uptown bar fightQNotesCMPD directives require officers to be trained in the use of CPR and to provide aid "to any person in need." Officers are directed to consider officer safety and to make reasonable attempts to protect the integrity of a crime sc... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2011&EventID=1577 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2011&EventID=1577 Pregnancy and the workplace||||1576||||2011/12/5 Pregnancy and the workplaceBelfast TelegraphFollowing on from our health and safety at work series, we will be looking this week at health and safety concerning employees who are pregnant. Being pregnant should not prevent employees from working and developing their career, ...and more »news.goog... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/12/2011&EventID=1576 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/12/2011&EventID=1576 Council fined for carbon monoxide leak at community centre||||1575||||2011/12/2 Council fined for carbon monoxide leak at community centreHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Newcastle Borough Council, of Civic Centre, Merrial Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, pleaded guilty today to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and Regulation 5 of t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1575 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1575 A sane approach at last to health and safety||||1574||||2011/12/2 Telegraph.co.ukA sane approach at last to health and safetyTelegraph.co.ukSome regulations impose a strict liability on employers even though that was not the intention of the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act. This Act is the cornerstone measure for today's regime and was undeniably a good thin... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1574 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1574 Building bosses still to say sorry to accident boy||||1573||||2011/12/2 Construction Health and Safety NewsBuilding bosses still to say sorry to accident boyThe Paisley Daily ExpressBDW Trading Ltd, which is a subsidiary of the Barratt Developments group, was fined £20000 at Paisley Sheriff Court earlier this week after admitting it had failed to follow strict Health... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1573 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1573 First aid after tick bites||||1572||||2011/12/2 First aid after tick bitesHealthCanal.comThis is because during the first few days, the bacteria stay right around the spot where the tick bite occurred and spread out only after that. The active ingredient of the gel is azithromycin, which is highly effective against borrelia bacteria and ...new... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1572 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2011&EventID=1572 Waste firm in court over Blackburn worker's fall||||1571||||2011/11/29 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Waste firm in court over Blackburn worker's fallHealth and Safety Executive (press release)But the firm did not have an acceptable health and safety procedure in place for removing the stuck waste. Neales Waste Management Ltd admitted breaching Section 2... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1571 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1571 Housebuilder fined after child seriously injured||||1570||||2011/11/29 Housebuilder fined after child seriously injuredHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 states: "It shall be the duty of every employer to conduct his undertaking in such a way as to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that perso... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1570 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1570 Keep your pet safe with first aid||||1569||||2011/11/29 Keep your pet safe with first aidCarroll County TimesToday's column discusses an essential piece of equipment to have when dealing with pet emergencies: a pet first aid kit. Pet owners are advised first to acquire a comprehensive pet first aid guide to serve as a "bible" when pet emergencies occu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1569 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1569 Death at work firm to challenge £100k fine||||1568||||2011/11/29 Death at work firm to challenge £100k fineMorning Star OnlineOn December 13, 2010, Judge Merfyn Hughes QC, presiding at Caernarfon fined Deeside £100000 plus costs of £10000, Jeyes £330000 plus £50000 costs and Mr Roberts £10000, after all three pleaded guilty to breaches of the Health and Safety... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1568 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1568 A sane approach at last to health and safety||||1567||||2011/11/29 Telegraph.co.ukA sane approach at last to health and safetyTelegraph.co.ukSome regulations impose a strict liability on employers even though that was not the intention of the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act. This Act is the cornerstone measure for today's regime and was undeniably a good thin... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1567 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1567 Pregnancy and the workplace||||1566||||2011/11/29 Pregnancy and the workplaceBelfast TelegraphFollowing on from our health and safety at work series, we will be looking this week at health and safety concerning employees who are pregnant. Being pregnant should not prevent employees from working and developing their career, ...and more »news.goog... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1566 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1566 First aid tips for feeling faint||||1565||||2011/11/29 First aid tips for feeling faintMirror.co.uk● Fainting, or when you lose consciousness for a short period of time, is due to a lack of blood flow to the brain. ● If you're feeling faint, try to lie down and raise your legs. ...news.google.co.ukFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1565 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2011&EventID=1565 first aid qualifications will save lives||||1564||||2011/11/28 Divers" first aid qualifications will save livesBermuda SunAlthough this is the preferred first aid for most jellyfish stings it will only increase the pain from any unfortunate encounters with Bermuda's seasonal marine visitor. Instead of neutralizing any unfired stinging cells (nematocysts) on the... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1564 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1564 Plea for all to learn first aid||||1563||||2011/11/28 Macarthur Chronicle CampbelltownPlea for all to learn first aid following Aaron Jones" deathMacarthur Chronicle CampbelltownTHE woman who tried desperately to save a year 10 student's life on Wednesday has urged residents to get their first aid certificate. Natalie Brizzolara was first on the scene ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1563 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1563 Worker scarred by hotel iron||||1562||||2011/11/28 Scarborough TodayWorker scarred by hotel's ironScarborough TodayAt Scarborough Magistrates" Court The Downcliffe House Hotel Ltd, owners of the hotel, pleaded guilty to seven offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act and associated regulations. Following receipt of the accident notification, ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1562 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1562 Health and Safety rules will be overhauled||||1561||||2011/11/28 BBC NewsHealth and Safety rules will be overhauledHealthCanal.com... victim support groups, health and safety professionals, the legal and insurance industry and studied the available scientific literature." The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is still the primary piece of health and safety law i... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1561 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/11/2011&EventID=1561 Man Hit by Reversing Lorry Suffers Crush Injuries||||1560||||2011/11/25 Man Hit by Reversing Lorry Suffers Crush InjuriesAshley AinsworthThe HSE investigated the yard after the accident, and found numerous safety failings. As well as being poorly lit, areas for pedestrians and vehicles were not separated, and staff had not received adequate health and safety training... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1560 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1560 Employee loses three fingers at Heywood factory||||1559||||2011/11/25 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Employee loses three fingers at Heywood factoryHealth and Safety Executive (press release)The company, of Taynton in Burford, Oxfordshire, admitted breaching Regulation 3(1)(a) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and Section 2... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1559 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1559 Fines after worker's fall at Teesside farm||||1558||||2011/11/25 Fines after worker's fall at Teesside farmGazette LiveRamsey pleaded guilty to breaching the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and was fined £1000 and ordered to pay £250 costs. Waddington Buildings Limited pleaded guilty to one breach of Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1558 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1558 Valleys firm fined after crushing death||||1557||||2011/11/25 Valleys firm fined after crushing deathSouth Wales ArgusA jury took less than ten minutes to find Imco Ltd, of Newbridge Road Industrial Estate, Pontllanfraith, guilty of breaching section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act between March 1, 2009 and August 4, 2009. But due to the company b... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1557 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1557 Network Rail prosecuted over level crossing deaths of two teenage girls||||1556||||2011/11/25 Mirror.co.ukNetwork Rail prosecuted over level crossing deaths of two teenage girlsMirror.co.ukThe ORR said NR faced two charges under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and one charge under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The ORR said: "These result from NR's fa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1556 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2011&EventID=1556 Time to end the grumbling||||1555||||2011/11/22 Time to end the grumblingMorning Star OnlineAnd the Prime Minister's pledge to reduce "regulation and other burdens on house-builders" will send shivers down the spines of those fighting to protect greenbelt land and those defending health and safety at work. Despite the bold assertions of ...new... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1555 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1555 UK could have relaxed rules around Working Time Directive, following prime||||1554||||2011/11/22 HRmagazine.co.ukUK could have relaxed rules around Working Time Directive, following prime ...HRmagazine.co.ukSuch employers could find themselves being sued for breaches of the requirement to take reasonable care of the health and safety of their employees, which derives from the implied term in... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1554 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1554 Drivers need first aid skills||||1553||||2011/11/22 Red Cross Blogs (blog)Drivers need first aid skillsRed Cross Blogs (blog)And that's why the Red Cross believes it's so important to equip drivers with basic first aid skills. Why is first aid so important? Take just one example: a road casualty can die due to a blocked airway in less than four mi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1553 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1553 Walsall landlord prosecuted for putting tenants at risk||||1552||||2011/11/22 Walsall landlord prosecuted for putting tenants at riskHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Mr Hussain, of Pargeter Street, Walsall, pleaded guilty yesterday to breaching Section 33(1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and Regulation 36(3)(a) of the Gas Safety (Installation a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1552 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2011&EventID=1552 Felt roll injury duo avoid prison||||1551||||2011/11/21 Felt roll injury duo avoid prisonBelper NewsLunt, of Valley Road, Bloxwich had already pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, and Gregory Wright, of Tewkesbury Road, Bloxwich, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(2) of the same act. ...news.google.co... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/11/2011&EventID=1551 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/11/2011&EventID=1551 Death crush firm admits breach of safety rules||||1550||||2011/11/21 Death crush firm admits breach of safety rulesThe Bolton NewsHis employers, ISS Mediclean Ltd, was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Execu- tive. The company pleaded guilty to a charge of "employer breach of gener- al duty to an employee", brought under the Health and Safety at work etc Act 1974, ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/11/2011&EventID=1550 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/11/2011&EventID=1550 University Fined For Asbestos Exposure||||1549||||2011/11/19 News TonightUniversity Fined For Asbestos ExposureBuild.co.ukLincoln University Higher Education Corporation, of Brayford Pool, Lincoln, pleaded guilty to two counts of breaching Regulation 5(1) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 at Lincoln Magistrates" Court today. .... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2011&EventID=1549 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2011&EventID=1549 Death crush firm admits breach of safety rules||||1548||||2011/11/19 Death crush firm admits breach of safety rulesThe Bolton NewsHis employers, ISS Mediclean Ltd, was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Execu- tive. The company pleaded guilty to a charge of "employer breach of gener- al duty to an employee", brought under the Health and Safety at work etc Act 197... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2011&EventID=1548 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2011&EventID=1548 First aid tips to relieve cramp||||1547||||2011/11/19 First aid tips to relieve crampMirror.co.uk● Cramp is caused when there is a spasm in a muscle, which can feel painful and unexpected. You may experience it during or after exercise, or at night as you try to sleep. ● For relief, stretch and massage ...and more »news.google.co.ukFull ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2011&EventID=1547 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2011&EventID=1547 Processor fined after worker breaks back||||1546||||2011/11/16 Processor fined after worker breaks backFarmersWeeklyCrown Chicken Ltd admitted breaching Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 at Lowestoft Magistrates" Court and was fined £3500 and ordered to pay costs of £3000. "Mr Sherwood was taken from his usual duties and asked to ca... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/11/2011&EventID=1546 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/11/2011&EventID=1546 Director of Kirkby scaffolding company fined £5000 for accident||||1545||||2011/11/16 Aviva Risk Management SolutionsDirector of Kirkby scaffolding company fined £5000 for accidentMansfield ChadMr Knowles (54, of Station Street, Kirkby), was prosecuted for failing to ensure that people not in his employment were not exposed to risks to their health and safety. He pleaded guilty to... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/11/2011&EventID=1545 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/11/2011&EventID=1545 the muddle over foreseeability in prosecutions under the Health and Safety at||||1544||||2011/11/13 the muddle over foreseeability in prosecutions under the Health and Safety at ...Blake LapthornThe Court of Appeal has recently attempted to reconcile conflicting decisions of the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords as to whether it is a permissible defence to a charge under the Health and Saf... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2011&EventID=1544 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2011&EventID=1544 Safety expert gives evidence to inquest into death of Andrew Lancaster||||1542||||2011/11/13 Safety expert gives evidence to inquest into death of Andrew Lancaster in ...Bradford Telegraph and ArgusThe inquest heard there was an ongoing investigation by the Health and Safety Executive into possible breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act and construction, design and management regu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2011&EventID=1542 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2011&EventID=1542 Young first aider honoured||||1541||||2011/11/13 Young first aider honouredDerbyshire TimesAnd just weeks later – during a trip to Toys'R'Us as a reward for her quick actions – Emily used her first aid skills again when a young boy collapsed with hypoglycemia. This week Emily, of Walton, won official recognition for her actions when she was ...... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2011&EventID=1541 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2011&EventID=1541 Chicken company fined after worker fractures back||||1540||||2011/11/10 Chicken company fined after worker fractures backHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Crown Chicken Ltd admitted breaching Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 at Lowestoft Magistrates" Court today and was fined £3500 and ordered to pay costs of £3000. "Mr Sherwood wa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2011&EventID=1540 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2011&EventID=1540 Councils and Communities Need to Work Together on Street Parties||||1539||||2011/11/10 Event Industry NewsCouncils and Communities Need to Work Together on Street PartiesEvent Industry NewsWhile the Health and Safety at Work Act may not apply to volunteer party organisers they still have a duty under common law to keep people from harm. Therefore, I would suggest the only way of doing... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2011&EventID=1539 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2011&EventID=1539 Solihull College first aid student Niala to the rescue||||1538||||2011/11/10 Solihull College first aid student Niala to the rescuewww.solihullnews.netA Solihull College student, who was on her way into College to complete the last day of her first aid course, was suddenly forced to put her training into practice saving the life of a schoolgirl. Niala Ahmed was travelling in... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2011&EventID=1538 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2011&EventID=1538 Inspections at work sites will increase||||1537||||2011/11/8 CTV.caInspections at work sites will increaseEdmonton JournalIn the meantime, a pilot program in which Occupational Health and Safety staff work weekends and evenings will become a permanent part of the inspection schedule, Hancock said. "Construction sites rarely operate 9 to 5, and neither shou... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/11/2011&EventID=1537 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/11/2011&EventID=1537 Using Computers in Work||||1536||||2011/11/8 Using Computers in WorkBelfast TelegraphA large number of people will find that they spend a majority of their working day in front of a computer screen. In the third instalment in our health and safety at work series, we will be looking at safe computer use at work. ...news.google.comFull Articl... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/11/2011&EventID=1536 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/11/2011&EventID=1536 First aid is an invaluable and basic skill for all parents.||||1535||||2011/11/8 The NationalFirst aid is an invaluable and basic skill for all parents.The NationalAttendees at a paediatric first-aid course at health Bay Polyclinic in Dubai practise CPR techniques. It occurred to me the other day that should, God forbid, an accident befall my one-year-old son, I would not know w... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/11/2011&EventID=1535 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/11/2011&EventID=1535 Investigation prompts firework advice to display organisers||||1534||||2011/11/6 AboutMyAreaInvestigation prompts firework advice to display organisersAboutMyAreaThe volunteer was not subject to the Health and Safety at Work etc Act because he was not at work. The case has highlighted current limitations in the law, namely that Category 4 fireworks - the most powerful type wh... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/11/2011&EventID=1534 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/11/2011&EventID=1534 Health and Safety: A Guide for Employees||||1533||||2011/11/6 Health and Safety: A Guide for EmployeesBelfast TelegraphYou can also contact the Northern Ireland Health and Safety Executive if you are not satisfied with your employers response to your concerns. For more information on health and safety at work, contact your local Citizens Advice Bureau, or t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/11/2011&EventID=1533 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/11/2011&EventID=1533 Wales is the most dangerous place to work in the UK||||1532||||2011/11/6 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Wales is the most dangerous place to work in the UK, according to health and ...WalesOnlineWales is the most dangerous place to work in the UK, according to new figures for serious industrial accidents. The new statistics, released yesterday by the Healt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/11/2011&EventID=1532 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/11/2011&EventID=1532 Farm safety is 'not acceptable' says health watchdog||||1531||||2011/11/4 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Farm safety is 'not acceptable" says health watchdogRadio 1One in five British workplace deaths happens in agriculture even though farmers are only a tiny part of the working population. The latest Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures for non-fatal ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2011&EventID=1531 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2011&EventID=1531 Man dies following accident at work||||1530||||2011/11/4 Man dies following accident at workRussell Jones & WalkerDuring a case heard at Manchester Crown Court, J Mills admitted breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 after not conducting a proper risk assessment of the operation. Health and Safety Executive inspector David Nor... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2011&EventID=1530 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2011&EventID=1530 Health and Safety: A Guide for Employees||||1529||||2011/11/4 Health and Safety: A Guide for EmployeesBelfast TelegraphYou can also contact the Northern Ireland Health and Safety Executive if you are not satisfied with your employers response to your concerns. For more information on health and safety at work, contact your local Citizens Advice Bureau, or t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2011&EventID=1529 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2011&EventID=1529 First aid girl saves lifeless baby||||1528||||2011/11/3 Evening StandardFirst aid girl saves lifeless babyEvening StandardA teenager revived a baby who had stopped breathing - using first aid skills she had been taught only a few weeks before. Naa Kai Laryea, 16, rushed to help the 14-month-old boy after coming across his frantic mother in the street in ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2011&EventID=1528 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2011&EventID=1528 Engineering firm fined for safety breaches||||1527||||2011/11/3 Engineering firm fined for safety breachesHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Metaltech Precision Engineers Ltd, of Diplocks Way, Hailsham, East Sussex, pleaded guilty to an offence under 33(1)(c) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. The firm was fined £12000 and ordered to pay cos... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2011&EventID=1527 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2011&EventID=1527 Boss of filthy Pizza takeaway in Monton ordered to carry out community service||||1524||||2011/11/3 Boss of filthy Pizza takeaway in Monton ordered to carry out community serviceManchester Evening NewsYou should take this as a lesson because any further breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act will result in a much more serious outcome." The court had heard how Abolghasemi had failed to fully... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2011&EventID=1524 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2011&EventID=1524 Firm fined £145000 over worker's death||||1523||||2011/11/1 Construction Health and Safety NewsFirm fined £145000 over worker's deathBuilder and EngineerThe HSE investigation found J Mills had not carried out a risk assessment or put any safety measures in place to protect him. J Mills (Contractors) Ltd, of Higher Road in Urmston, admitted breaching Secti... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2011&EventID=1523 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2011&EventID=1523 Firm guilty over employee's death||||1522||||2011/11/1 BBC NewsFirm guilty over employee's deathBBC NewsAfter the hearing, a spokesman for the company said it had fully co-operated with the investigation by the Health and Safety Executive. It said it had pleaded guilty to a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act, and added: "The death of Christo... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2011&EventID=1522 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2011&EventID=1522 First aid for... sprains||||1521||||2011/11/1 First aid for... sprainsMirror.co.ukSprains and strains are often linked with sporting activities as they are caused by sudden tearing or overstretching of soft tissues around bones and joints, which can cause pain or discomfort. ...news.google.co.ukFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2011&EventID=1521 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2011&EventID=1521 50-60% of working days lost to stress, OHSA seminar hears||||1520||||2011/10/30 50-60% of working days lost to stress, OHSA seminar hearsMalta Independent OnlineThe Occupational Health and Safety Authority, in collaboration with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, held a half-day seminar on work-related stress on Friday at the Dolmen Resort Hotel, Qawra, as pa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/10/2011&EventID=1520 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/10/2011&EventID=1520 First aid skills||||1519||||2011/10/30 First aid skillsSuffolk Free PressA FREE first aid course is being offered as part of an initiative by Heartstart UK and co-ordinated by the British Heart Foundation. The three-hour courses, which will take place in Sudbury, Long Melford and Great Cornard on dates still to be confirmed ...news.go... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/10/2011&EventID=1519 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/10/2011&EventID=1519 Chicken Factory Fined £230000 after Man Loses Hand in Work Accident||||1518||||2011/10/30 FoodManufacture.co.ukChicken Factory Fined £230000 after Man Loses Hand in Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsThe 2 Sisters Food Group, was fined £230000 and ordered to pay court costs totalling £24350, after pleading guilty to two breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act, following a successf... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/10/2011&EventID=1518 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/10/2011&EventID=1518 Leicester firm fined after death of worker||||1517||||2011/10/27 Leicester firm fined after death of workerHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Parker Plant Ltd of Viaduct Works, Canon Street, Leicester, pleaded guilty on 2 September to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. They were sentenced today and were fined £180000 ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2011&EventID=1517 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2011&EventID=1517 Firm due in court over death of Barrow Raiders star||||1516||||2011/10/27 Firm due in court over death of Barrow Raiders starNW Evening MailThe toilet paper and tissue manufacturer has been charged with breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and faces an unlimited fine if the company admits the charges or is found guilty. The act states: "It s... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2011&EventID=1516 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2011&EventID=1516 West York animal rescuers learn pet CPR, first aid||||1515||||2011/10/25 West York animal rescuers learn pet CPR, first aidYork Daily RecordMillsaps taught a four-hour course covering pet first aid, complete with a pet cardiopulmonary resuscitation demonstration, on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, at the West York Borough Municipal Office. DAILY RECORD/SUNDAY NEWS - CHRIS DU... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1515 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1515 Health and Safety: A Guide for Employers||||1514||||2011/10/25 Health and Safety: A Guide for EmployersBelfast TelegraphHealth and safety at work is an area of law that has attracted much litigation, and employers must be aware of what their responsibilities are in terms of the health and safety of their employees. Health and safety at work is governed by ..... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1514 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1514 What Is The First Aid For Asthma Attack?||||1513||||2011/10/25 Oneindia LivingWhat Is The First Aid For Asthma Attack?Oneindia LivingThe first step of course is to give the person suffering from asthma first aid. As Diwali 2011 is just around the corner the incidences of such attacks is bound to go up. Due to all the smoke from fireworks the pollution level ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1513 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1513 DayMark UK urges chefs to take part in First Aid for All Survey||||1512||||2011/10/25 DayMark UK urges chefs to take part in First Aid for All SurveyEat Out MagazineFood hygiene specialists DayMark UK is looking for chefs and kitchen workers to take part in its First Aid for All survey, launched this week. DayMark is asking chefs and kitchen workers to tell them about the state of... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1512 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1512 First aid tips to rescue someone drowning in water||||1511||||2011/10/25 First aid tips to rescue someone drowning in waterMirror.co.ukSaving a drowning person can be hazardous in itself so first try to rescue them without getting into the water. Try to reach them with your hand or a pole, or throw them a lifebelt. Get into the water only if ...news.google.co.ukFull A... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1511 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2011&EventID=1511 Network Rail charged over train death of Ruby Wax's sister-in-law Julia Canning||||1510||||2011/10/24 Daily MailNetwork Rail charged over train death of Ruby Wax's sister-in-law Julia CanningDaily MailNetwork Rail is being prosecuted for two offences under the Health and Safety At Work Act following the death of Ruby Wax's sister-in-law. Mother-of-three Julia Canning was 55 when she was killed at a ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/10/2011&EventID=1510 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/10/2011&EventID=1510 BAE to face charges after worker crushed to death in metal-pressing machine||||1509||||2011/10/24 BAE to face charges after worker crushed to death in metal-pressing machineHull Daily MailHowever, during the investigation, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) listed concerns over working practices. After months of further investigation, the HSE is now prosecuting the aircraft manufacturer under... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/10/2011&EventID=1509 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/10/2011&EventID=1509 Miners death followed breaches of safety rules||||1508||||2011/10/21 The StarMiner's death followed breaches of safety rulesThe StarUK Coal, based in Harworth, near Doncaster, admitted seven breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act at an earlier hearing. The judge adjourned the case to a date to be fixed. Courts : Reports from the law courts .Coal firm 'will avo... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1508 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1508 CEMEX UK Paying $588000 for Fatal Dust Explosion -||||1507||||2011/10/21 CEMEX UK Paying $588000 for Fatal Dust ExplosionOccupational Health & SafetyThe penalty consists of a $316000 fine and $272000 in costs after CEMEX UK Operations Ltd pleaded guilty to violating Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 in an employee's 2008 death. Britain's Health a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1507 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1507 Ventilation of a Toilet Area at the Workplace: Wallace v Glasgow City Council||||1506||||2011/10/21 Ventilation of a Toilet Area at the Workplace: Wallace v Glasgow City CouncilRussell Jones & Walker3) Regulation 3 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 in relation to the lack of a risk assessment. 1) The toilet was part of the premises to which the Workplace Regulations a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1506 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1506 Coal firm will avoid crippling fine over deaths||||1505||||2011/10/21 The StarCoal firm 'will avoid crippling fine over deaths'Yorkshire PostUK Coal, based in Harworth, Nottinghamshire, admitted four breaches of Section 2(1) and three breaches of Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at an earlier hearing. The judge adjourned the case to a date to be fix... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1505 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2011&EventID=1505 Builder Suffers Internal Injuries after being Crushed by Brick Clamp||||1504||||2011/10/19 The Co-operativeBuilder Suffers Internal Injuries after being Crushed by Brick ClampInjuries Direct NewsMark Pratten, of Radstock, in Somerset who was working for Saint Gobain Building Distribution Ltd, at the time of the incident was fined £1500 and ordered to pay £1000 in court costs, after adm... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/10/2011&EventID=1504 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/10/2011&EventID=1504 Fatal accident at work could lead to compensation claim||||1503||||2011/10/19 BBC NewsFatal accident at work could lead to compensation claimRussell Jones & WalkerAn investigation by the Health and Safety Executive found that the firm had taken no action to put a safe working system in place despite knowing there was an issue with pressure and blockages in the system. CEME... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/10/2011&EventID=1503 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/10/2011&EventID=1503 Australians in dark about burns: survey||||1502||||2011/10/17 TopNews United StatesAustralians in dark about burns: surveyNinemsnThey blame conflicting advice about how to treat burns from various health bodies for causing the confusion and are calling for a review of first-aid guidelines in Australia. The findings were based on a survey of more than 7000 peop... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/10/2011&EventID=1502 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/10/2011&EventID=1502 Laundry firm fined for ignoring safety notices||||1501||||2011/10/17 Laundry firm fined for ignoring safety noticesHealth and Safety Executive (press release)The company pleaded guilty to two separate breaches of Section 33 (1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 for failing to take action and was fined £2000 and ordered to pay £5062 in costs. The Healt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/10/2011&EventID=1501 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/10/2011&EventID=1501 Snacks manufacturer fined after worker's fingers crushed||||1500||||2011/10/13 Snacks manufacturer fined after worker's fingers crushedBakeryAndSnacks.comAt Fareham Magistrates" Court on 29 October 2010, Berkshire Foods pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 11(1)(a) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 and Regulation 3(1)(a) of The Management of Heal... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1500 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1500 R Todd & Co prosecuted over worker's accident||||1499||||2011/10/13 The Co-operativeR Todd & Co prosecuted over worker's accidentThe Co-operativeR Todd & Company, which was based at Blacketyside Farm in Fife, pleaded guilty to breaching s2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The incident took place while a screw auger was being cleaned and it was accide... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1499 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1499 Builder given community service order for unsafe gas work||||1498||||2011/10/13 Builder given community service order for unsafe gas workHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Regulation 26(1) of the Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations 1998 states: "No person shall install a gas appliance unless it can be used without constituting a danger to any person." Section... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1498 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1498 Barnet FC fined after teenage employee sustains burns at work||||1497||||2011/10/13 Barnet FC fined after teenage employee sustains burns at workTimes SeriesMr Collinge was fined £2000 and ordered to pay £535 in costs after admitting breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 by failing to take reasonable care for the health and safety of himself or others. Last week's fin... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1497 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2011&EventID=1497 Firm fined after employee loses his arm in accident||||1496||||2011/10/11 letsrecycle.comFirm fined after employee loses his arm in accidentBelfast TelegraphA company has been fined after a 20-year-old man lost an arm during maintenance work on one of its machines. Natural World Products Ltd was fined £5000 at Newry Crown Court after pleading guilty to breaching health... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/10/2011&EventID=1496 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/10/2011&EventID=1496 Latest News in Commercial Glass||||1495||||2011/10/10 Latest News in Commercial GlassGlass MagazineInspectors in the case said violations of the Health and Safety at Work Act can lead to criminal offenses ... An increasing number of contract glaziers are getting involved in various aspects of the solar industry, from design and installation of BIPV ...... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/10/2011&EventID=1495 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/10/2011&EventID=1495 Grain firm fined £8000 after accident at Burrelton silo||||1494||||2011/10/10 Grain firm fined £8000 after accident at Burrelton siloPerthshire AdvertiserPauls Malt Ltd, who have twice received the Queen's Award for Export Achievement, admitted breaching Health and Safety at Work regulations at Sidlaw Grain, Burrelton, between June 13 and October 27, 2008. The accident took p... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/10/2011&EventID=1494 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/10/2011&EventID=1494 Rogue builder slapped with fine||||1493||||2011/10/10 The Construction IndexRogue builder slapped with fineStourbridge NewsMr Raybould, of Lady Greys Walk, Wollaston, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Gas Safety Regulations 1998 and was fined £1330 and ordered to pay £1170 costs. HSE inspector Tariq Khan said: "... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/10/2011&EventID=1493 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/10/2011&EventID=1493 Baby First Aid - Huffington Post UK||||1492||||2011/10/7 Baby First AidHuffington Post UK (blog)As the due date of my baby draws ever closer, I've been thinking about doing a paediatric first aid course. I'm affected by those adverts on TV where a mother has lost her child and wishes she had just done a simple course. Yes, ads, you're doing your ...news.g... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1492 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1492 Ex cop teaches first aid - for dogs||||1491||||2011/10/7 Ex cop teaches first aid - for dogsNorth Shore NewsMichelle Sevigny — with her dog, Monty — gave up her job as a cop to teach canine first aid. FIRST aid may be a common skill, but what about when your dog needs care? That's the question that ...and more »news.google.co.ukFull Article >>>... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1491 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1491 Man has Leg Amputated after Grain Silo Accident||||1490||||2011/10/7 Man has Leg Amputated after Grain Silo AccidentInjuries Direct NewsPauls Malt Limited was fined £8000 after admitting a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act. Speaking after the court hearing a HSE inspector stated that the accident would never have happened, had the company ensured that the w... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1490 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1490 HSE cracks down on unsafe construction sites||||1489||||2011/10/7 HSE cracks down on unsafe construction sitesH&V NewsThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will be visiting small-scale projects and refurbishment sites which are responsible for more than half of the deaths in the construction sector, one of the country's most dangerous industries, in a bid to reduc... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1489 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1489 Landlord fined £100000 after man dies from burns||||1488||||2011/10/7 BBC NewsLandlord fined £100000 after man dies from burnsInside HousingMidland Heart was sentenced yesterday at Birmingham Crown Court after pleading guilty at a hearing at Birmingham Magistrates Court in July to breaching the health and safety at work act. Birmingham Council started proceedings agai... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1488 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2011&EventID=1488 Suicide first aid training videos in the works||||1487||||2011/10/5 CBC.caSuicide first aid training videos in the worksCBC.ca"I think that that will really help with future trainings because the goal of course is to get as many people in Nunavut trained with suicide first aid as possible," said Dawn Stewart, an ASIST trainer. The ASIST program began as a pilot p... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2011&EventID=1487 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2011&EventID=1487 Mans Fingers Severed in Horrific Accident at Work||||1486||||2011/10/5 Mans Fingers Severed in Horrific Accident at WorkInjuries Direct NewsFarmer Richard Griffiths, of Town Cottage Farm, Hughley, was fined £14000 with a total of £8500 in court costs after admitting a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act, following an appearance at Shrewsbury Magistrates" Cou... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2011&EventID=1486 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2011&EventID=1486 Football club and catering manager fined after tea urn incident||||1485||||2011/10/5 24dash (press release)Football club and catering manager fined after tea urn incident24dash (press release)Former bar and catering manager Allan Collinge was fined £2000 and ordered to pay £535 in costs after admitting breaching the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 by failing to take reasonable c... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2011&EventID=1485 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2011&EventID=1485 UK Coal in court over Kellingley pit tragedy||||1484||||2011/10/2 Yorkshire PostUK Coal in court over Kellingley pit tragedyThe Press, YorkThe Health and Safety Executive confirmed UK Coal is due to appear in court charged with a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and Worcester-based Joy Mining Machinery Limited is charged with breaching another ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1484 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1484 Dassault offers virtual first aid training||||1483||||2011/10/2 Dassault offers virtual first aid trainingHypergrid BusinessHealthcare professionals, as well as the public, can visualize and train to administer first aid, in a collaborative 3D environment using the Web. They can evaluate their results, and even have training sessions with friends, thanks to a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1483 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1483 Teen comes to aid of girl in burger van blaze||||1482||||2011/10/2 Teen comes to aid of girl in burger van blazeChelmsford Weekly NewsA TEENAGER used his first aid skills to help a burger van worker who was injured in a fire. Joe Mills, 17, of Longstomps Avenue, Chelmsford, applied damp towels to the badly burnt legs of a 17-year-old girl and assisted paramedics... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1482 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1482 Delivery Driver Suffers Life Changing Head Injury in Work Accident||||1481||||2011/10/2 Delivery Driver Suffers Life Changing Head Injury in Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsHis employer WE Roberts (Corrugated) Ltd of Thames Works, Grove Road, Northfleet, in Kent, was fined £20000 and ordered to pay court costs totalling £12190, after admitting a breach of the Health and Safety at W... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1481 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1481 Health and safety bosses celebrate marquee prosecution||||1480||||2011/10/2 Health and safety bosses celebrate marquee prosecutionThisisgloucestershireThe police and Crown Prosecution Service were unable to bring charges of corporate manslaughter against the businesses, so the borough council took on a prosecution under the Health and Safety at Work Act. Officers had the... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1480 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/10/2011&EventID=1480 M&S Fined £1m For Safety Failings||||1479||||2011/9/28 Daily MailM&S Fined £1m For Safety FailingsBuild.co.ukMarks and Spencer, of Waterside House, North Wharf Road, Westminster, was found guilty of breaching section 2(1), relating to its own staff, and section 3(1), relating to members of the public and other workers, of the Health and Safety at Work e... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/09/2011&EventID=1479 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/09/2011&EventID=1479 Warwick Castle bridge death trial to start next year||||1478||||2011/9/26 Warwick Castle bridge death trial to start next yearWarwick CourierMerlin Attractions Ltd has pleaded not guilty at Warwick Crown Court to two charges under the Health and Safety at Work Act. The charges brought by Warwick District Council follow the death of 72-year-old George Frederick Townley ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2011&EventID=1478 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2011&EventID=1478 Contractor and sevices companies fined by HSE||||1477||||2011/9/26 Contractor and sevices companies fined by HSERefrigeration and Air ConditioningAt Mold Crown Court, the company pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. They were fined a total £35000 and ordered to pay costs of £120000. "This incident was enti... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2011&EventID=1477 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2011&EventID=1477 Worker Falls Through Roof at Car Dealership||||1476||||2011/9/26 Worker Falls Through Roof at Car DealershipInjuries Direct NewsDirectors of the company father and son Paul and Elliott Green were fined £2.000 each and both ordered to pay court costs of £3615, after admitting a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act, at Rotherham Magistrates" Court. Falls ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2011&EventID=1476 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2011&EventID=1476 Timely first aid can save a life||||1475||||2011/9/25 Deccan ChronicleTimely first aid can save a lifeDeccan ChronicleIf someone you know or indeed if you suspect you are having a heart attack, timely and sensible first-aid can make a major difference in the final outcome. First call for immediate help. If you are alone, dial an ambulance or your ..... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/09/2011&EventID=1475 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/09/2011&EventID=1475 Slidell Police K-9 units get first aid kits||||1474||||2011/9/25 Slidell Police K-9 units get first aid kitsNews BannerThe K-9 Unit of the Slidell Police Department pose in front of the new first-aid kits. Front row from left are K-9 officer Clint McCall with Major, K-9 officer Kevin Rea with Sarge, K-9 Officer Joe McMahon, and K-9 officer Chris Newman with Ch... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/09/2011&EventID=1474 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/09/2011&EventID=1474 Lessons urged over worker death||||1473||||2011/9/25 Construction Health and Safety NewsLessons urged over worker deathBBC NewsEpsco Ltd pleaded guilty in court to a charge under Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. It was fined £35000 and ordered to pay costs of £120000. HSE principal inspector Colin Mew said he hoped other... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/09/2011&EventID=1473 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/09/2011&EventID=1473 First aid: slings||||1472||||2011/9/22 First aid: slingsMirror.co.ukA sling is used to support an injured arm. You can improvise a sling with a shirt or jacket if necessary. Hold the injured arm so that the hand is above the elbow, if this is possible. (If it's not possible, ...news.google.co.ukFull Article >>>... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/09/2011&EventID=1472 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/09/2011&EventID=1472 Welsh builder fined for ignoring HSE warnings||||1471||||2011/9/22 ConstructaquoteWelsh builder fined for ignoring HSE warningsConstructaquoteThe manager for both building sites pleaded guilty to two breaches of Section 33 (1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. He was fined a total of £1280 and ordered to pay costs of £1500 as well as a victim surcha... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/09/2011&EventID=1471 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/09/2011&EventID=1471 Lessons urged over worker death||||1470||||2011/9/22 Construction Health and Safety NewsLessons urged over worker deathBBC NewsEpsco Ltd pleaded guilty in court to a charge under Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. It was fined £35000 and ordered to pay costs of £120000. HSE principal inspector Colin Mew said he hoped other em... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/09/2011&EventID=1470 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/09/2011&EventID=1470 Contractor, City of Mount Pearl face occupational health and safety charges||||1469||||2011/9/20 Contractor, City of Mount Pearl face occupational health and safety chargesThe TelegramThe city is charged with the alleged failure to ensure as principal contractor, that the contractor they hired to do the work complied with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations. The first appe... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2011&EventID=1469 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2011&EventID=1469 Worker Burned in Electrical Explosion whilst Removing Live Cable||||1468||||2011/9/20 The Co-operativeWorker Burned in Electrical Explosion whilst Removing Live CableAshley AinsworthThe company pleaded guilty last week to breaking the Health and Safety at Work Act and were fined £10000 at court. Workers in similar situations who are injured by a company's negligence are often elig... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2011&EventID=1468 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2011&EventID=1468 Building Site Manager Fined For Ignoring Safety Notices||||1467||||2011/9/19 Construction EnquirerBuilding Site Manager Fined For Ignoring Safety NoticesBuild.co.ukMr Haider Zaman, trading as Pride Builders, of 174 Mackintosh Place, Cardiff pleaded guilty to two breaches of Section 33 (1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. He was fined a total of £1280 and or... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/09/2011&EventID=1467 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/09/2011&EventID=1467 Yorkshire fairground worker in court after accident||||1466||||2011/9/15 Yorkshire Evening PostYorkshire fairground worker in court after accidentYorkshire Evening PostShe was taken to hospital but was discharged later suffering bruising and abrasions. Reynolds pleaded guilty to a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act. He was given a three-year conditional disch... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1466 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1466 Council to pay £160k after hoist man died at home||||1465||||2011/9/15 BBC NewsCouncil to pay £160k after hoist man died at homeSouth Wales ArgusThe council pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 following a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation. Judge Neil Bidder, QC, yesterday fined the council £100000 and ordered it to pa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1465 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1465 Apprentice lost four fingers in work accident||||1464||||2011/9/15 Apprentice lost four fingers in work accidentThis is SomersetHe was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive and pleaded guilty to breaching Health and Safety at Work Act provisions. Kyle's father, Phillip Bishop, 55, said: "I think he got let off lightly. It's a fair amount of money but I s... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1464 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1464 Turkey hosts congress on work health and safety||||1463||||2011/9/15 Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkey hosts congress on work health and safetywww.worldbulletin.netTurkey hosted the 19th World Health & Safety at Work Congress and Fair on Sunday. After visiting the fair, Turkish Labor & Social Security Minister Faruk Celik, the International Social Security Association (IS... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1463 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1463 Crocs banned in hospitals over health and safety fears||||1462||||2011/9/15 Daily MailCrocs banned in hospitals over health and safety fearsTelegraph.co.ukNHS staff have been banned from wearing Crocs at work - because of health and safety concerns. The rubber clogs are the "shoe of choice" for many hospital staff because they are comfortable and easy to clean. But healt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1462 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1462 Company fined over machine death||||1461||||2011/9/15 BBC NewsCompany fined over machine deathBBC NewsMiss Clark said the Health and Safety Executive had found that maintenance work should only have been carried out while power to the harvester was isolated, and that the work should not have been done by a lone worker. The company's solicitor said M... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1461 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/09/2011&EventID=1461 Bus builder fined after Falkirk worker hit by steel platform||||1460||||2011/9/13 Bus builder fined after Falkirk worker hit by steel platformHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Today (13 September 2011) Alexander Dennis Ltd, of Charlotte Square, Edinburgh pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974 and was fined £50000. The Healt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/09/2011&EventID=1460 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/09/2011&EventID=1460 First aid for resuscitation||||1459||||2011/9/13 First aid for resuscitationMirror.co.ukEveryone, especially parents, should at the very least know the ABC of resuscitation in first aid. It's lifesaving. A = Airway, which must be kept open and clear. If a person is unconscious on his or her back ...news.google.co.ukFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/09/2011&EventID=1459 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/09/2011&EventID=1459 Council in court over workers exposed to asbestos||||1458||||2011/9/12 Council in court over workers exposed to asbestosHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Birmingham City Council, of Victoria Square, Birmingham, pleaded guilty to breaching Sections 2(1) and 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was fined £5000 and ordered to pay £1091 costs.... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2011&EventID=1458 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2011&EventID=1458 Man Severs Fingers in Block Saw Work Accident||||1457||||2011/9/12 Man Severs Fingers in Block Saw Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsShaw Pallet Ltd of Bridge Street, in Slaithwaite, was fined £7500 and ordered to pay court costs totalling £2410, after admitting a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act, following a successful prosecution by the HSE at Hudder... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2011&EventID=1457 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2011&EventID=1457 Seizure first aid||||1456||||2011/9/7 Seizure first aidPhilippine StarThis is the first rule for when one gets anxious and alarmed or is horrified with a seizure attack, one could not be expected to function to help the individual having a seizure attack. The next thing to bear in mind is the need to keep the seizing ...and more »new... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2011&EventID=1456 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2011&EventID=1456 House builders fined for 'appalling' site||||1455||||2011/9/7 House builders fined for 'appalling" siteInside HousingKubik Homes, of High Street, Wimbledon, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety etc at Work Act and was fined £8000 and ordered to pay costs of £2426.50. Bellway Developments Ltd, of Coniston Road, Kent, also pleaded guilty to breac... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2011&EventID=1455 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2011&EventID=1455 Birmingham City Council fined for Newtown school asbestos risk||||1454||||2011/9/7 French TribuneBirmingham City Council fined for Newtown school asbestos riskBirmingham MailThe council pleaded guilty to contravening Sections 2(1) and 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act at an earlier hearing at Birmingham Magistrates" Court. It was fined £5000 and ordered to pay £1091 cos... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2011&EventID=1454 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2011&EventID=1454 Council in court over workers exposed to asbestos||||1453||||2011/9/5 Council in court over workers exposed to asbestosHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Birmingham City Council, of Victoria Square, Birmingham, pleaded guilty to breaching Sections 2(1) and 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was fined £5000 and ordered to pay £1091 costs.... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2011&EventID=1453 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2011&EventID=1453 Feature: September 10 is World First Aid Day||||1452||||2011/9/5 Feature: September 10 is World First Aid DayPhilippine Information AgencyWorld First Aid Day which will be celebrated on September 10, is an annual campaign to promote the importance of first aid training in preventing injuries and saving lives. World First Aid Day is about celebrating the ordina... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2011&EventID=1452 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2011&EventID=1452 Fear of getting it wrong stops most people learning first aid||||1451||||2011/9/4 Fear of getting it wrong stops most people learning first aidThe IndependentLives are being put at risk because people are avoiding learning first aid for fear of getting it wrong, a leading charity warns today. A British Red Cross poll of more than 2000 adults across the UK found that nearly two... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/09/2011&EventID=1451 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/09/2011&EventID=1451 Fall death highlights the need to adhere to health and safety laws||||1450||||2011/9/4 Aviva Risk Management SolutionsFall death highlights the need to adhere to health and safety lawsStrideSection 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 states: "It shall be the duty of every employer to ensure so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare at work o... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/09/2011&EventID=1450 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/09/2011&EventID=1450 Are You Compliant with The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations||||1449||||2011/8/30 Are You Compliant with The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations ...Prfire (press release)Every employer has a legal obligation to ensure that every workplace which is under their control, and where any of their employees work, complies with The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare)... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/08/2011&EventID=1449 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/08/2011&EventID=1449 County Durham firm fined after worker struck by waste vehicle||||1448||||2011/8/30 County Durham firm fined after worker struck by waste vehicleHealth and Safety Executive (press release)First Skips Ltd, of Thornley Station Industrial Estate, Shotton Colliery, was fined £3350 and ordered to pay £3528.70 in costs after pleading guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work e... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/08/2011&EventID=1448 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/08/2011&EventID=1448 Kids enjoy first-aid class||||1447||||2011/8/28 Derbyshire TimesKids enjoy first-aid classDerbyshire TimesJunior pupils from Deer Park School in Wingerworth had a lesson with a difference before the school holidays when they studied first aid, staying safe and life saving techniques. And all the school children aged from four to 11 also got th... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/08/2011&EventID=1447 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/08/2011&EventID=1447 Fall death highlights the need to adhere to health and safety laws||||1446||||2011/8/28 Aviva Risk Management SolutionsFall death highlights the need to adhere to health and safety lawsStrideSection 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 states: "It shall be the duty of every employer to ensure so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare at work o... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/08/2011&EventID=1446 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/08/2011&EventID=1446 First aid for a foreign body stuck up the nose||||1445||||2011/8/25 First aid for a foreign body stuck up the noseMirror.co.ukSomething pushed into your child's nose may not be noticed at first, but after two or three days it will cause a nosebleed or smelly blood-stained discharge. Your child may have difficult or noisy breathing and swelling. Encourage them to bre... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2011&EventID=1445 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2011&EventID=1445 Employers reminded not to neglect first aid in the workplace||||1444||||2011/8/25 Employers reminded not to neglect first aid in the workplaceSourceWire (press release)How many first aiders should a workplace have? What items should be found in a first-aid box? When is it appropriate for an employer to provide a first-aid room? New advice from the Health and Safety Executive atte... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2011&EventID=1444 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2011&EventID=1444 Court: Printing firm accused after worker's death||||1443||||2011/8/24 Peterborough TodayCourt: Printing firm accused after worker's deathPeterborough TodayA Peterborough printing firm faces allegations of failing to look after workers" health and safety after an employee was crushed to death. Ian Ebbs (43), from Morton near Bourne, died on October 6, 2008, when par... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2011&EventID=1443 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2011&EventID=1443 Be ready with disaster preparedness apps||||1442||||2011/8/24 msnbc.comBe ready with disaster preparedness appsmsnbc.comOne of the most important apps to have is a first aid app. These help people in emergencies diagnose and treat injuries and illness until authorities arrive. But the apps don't necessarily have to focus on disaster scenarios. First aid app... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2011&EventID=1442 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2011&EventID=1442 Man hurt in trampoline accident||||1441||||2011/8/23 Man hurt in trampoline accidentBBC NewsA spokesman for Haven Holidays said: "Staff trained in first aid rushed to the man's aid and helped him from the trampoline. "They placed him on a spinal board while the ambulance service was called. "We're assisting the family as best we can. ...and more »news... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/08/2011&EventID=1441 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/08/2011&EventID=1441 Employers 'not exempt' from considering home workers' safety||||1440||||2011/8/22 HRmagazine.co.ukEmployers 'not exempt" from considering home workers" safetySafety Sign SuppliesPeople who operate from their own home are entitled to the same due diligence as those who work within their employer's premises. Particular home workers can also gain a health and safety inspection in... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2011&EventID=1440 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2011&EventID=1440 Londoners urged to learn lifesaving skills||||1439||||2011/8/22 Londoners urged to learn lifesaving skillsMayorWatchLondoners are being urged to learn basic first aid skills as new figures highlight the link between the speed in which assistance is provided to heart attack suffers and the chance of survival. Figures from the London Ambulance service show that... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2011&EventID=1439 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2011&EventID=1439 Do you know how to save a baby from choking?||||1438||||2011/8/22 BBC NewsDo you know how to save a baby from choking?BBC NewsEight out of 10 parents do not have any first aid knowledge, according to the British Red Cross. Many parents would not know what to do if their child choked on a piece of food, scalded themselves with hot water, or needed emergency resu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2011&EventID=1438 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2011&EventID=1438 Wood Company fined after worker severed hand in circular saw||||1437||||2011/8/21 Wood Company fined after worker severed hand in circular sawInjuries Direct NewsKestrel Timber Frame Ltd, were fined £6700 and made to pay legal costs of £4117 after pleading guilty to breaking health and safety at work regulation for not providing employees with the correct equipment for a job t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1437 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1437 Great Yarmouth company fined for health and safety breach||||1436||||2011/8/21 Great Yarmouth company fined for health and safety breachNorfolk Eastern Daily PressMoughton Engineering, of Faraday Road, pleaded guilty to breaching a health and safety at work regulation at Great Yarmouth Magistrates" Court. The company was fined £6000 and ordered to pay costs of £4846.80. Aft... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1436 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1436 Coroner wants compulsory first aid training in gym after man dies||||1435||||2011/8/21 Coroner wants compulsory first aid training in gym after man diesHerald SunA CORONER wants compulsory first-aid training for gym staff after a young man died during a workout. Dave Thomas was a fit and healthy 29-year-old when he suddenly collapsed in the weights area of his gym in 2007. The only... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1435 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1435 First aid for summer's mishaps||||1434||||2011/8/21 First aid for summer's mishapsDaily PressContrary to popular belief, the rash of fluid-filled blisters is not contagious and does not spread after first contact. Any increase in the rash area is either attributable to a delayed reaction or re-infection — the offending oil, uroshiol, ...news.googl... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1434 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/08/2011&EventID=1434 BSi Compliant First Aid Kits are available NOW!||||1433||||2012/1/26 Do your First Aid Kits comply with the new BS-8599 British Standard?This standard replaces the BHTA-HSE kits 10, 20 and 50, that are currently universally used in the UK, and are based on the HSE guidelines. The BHTA Standard will be withdrawn from 31st December 2012."An employer shall provide or en... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/01/2012&EventID=1433 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/01/2012&EventID=1433 Video: Ridgefield Vet Demonstrates First Aid Techniques For Man's Best Friend - Patch.com||||1432||||2011/8/10 Video: Ridgefield Vet Demonstrates First Aid Techniques For Man's Best FriendPatch.comLaura Wells, president of the kennel club, recommends you always carry a first aid kit, whether you are hiking or on vacation or even at the beach. By Dee Cavalli-Tutka First aid for a laceration. Dee Cavalli-Tu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2011&EventID=1432 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2011&EventID=1432 Life ruined for lack of saw guard||||1431||||2011/8/4 Life ruined for lack of saw guardThe Construction IndexDerek Parnaby Cyclones International Ltd, of Avenue 1, Chilton Industrial Estate, Chilton was fined £10500 and ordered to pay £3266.60 in costs after it pleaded guilty to one breach of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and one breach... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1431 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1431 Sutton High Street sculptures criticised as health and safety hazard||||1430||||2011/8/4 Sutton High Street sculptures criticised as health and safety hazardYour Local GuardianWooden animal sculptures are the latest part of the controversial Sutton High Street redevelopment to be criticised as a health and safety risk. The 14 play seats, which cost £750 each, have been highlighted in... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1430 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1430 Burton brewery fined after three men burned by caustic soda||||1429||||2011/8/4 Burton brewery fined after three men burned by caustic sodaHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Molson Coors, of High Street, Burton-on-Trent, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was fined £14000 and ordered to pay £43674 costs. "This was ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1429 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1429 Put together a first-aid kit for your pet||||1428||||2011/8/4 Put together a first-aid kit for your petThe ColoradoanOnce a month, she will answer questions from her readers regarding pet health A first aid kit for your pets is a good idea. Here are some items you should stock in your pet's kit. Applying bandage material to a dog or cat presents challenges,... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1428 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1428 First aid for.. a chest wound||||1427||||2011/8/4 First aid for.. a chest woundMirror.co.ukA wound to the chest can cause serious damage, particularly to the lungs. A person may have breathing problems, a collapsed lung and shock following a chest injury. It is most important to make an airtight ...news.google.co.ukFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1427 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2011&EventID=1427 Birse Civils Ltd receives £100k fine over death of Cecil Grant||||1426||||2011/8/1 Weston & Somerset MercuryBirse Civils Ltd receives £100k fine over death of Cecil GrantThe Press, YorkBirse Civils pleaded guilty to breaching the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. Serco was also being fined £200000 and ordered to pay £36186 in costs after admitting breaching t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/08/2011&EventID=1426 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/08/2011&EventID=1426 Job stress the biggest cause of work absence||||1425||||2011/7/31 The AgeJob stress the biggest cause of work absenceThe AgeComcare, the federal work health and safety regulator, said while injury compensation claims by government workers fell in the same period, it was concerned at the growing proportion of claims for workplace stress. Neil Quarmby, general ma... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1425 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1425 Firms fined after man fell to death||||1424||||2011/7/31 BBC NewsFirms fined after man fell to deathBristol Evening PostSerco Ltd pleaded guilty to breaching two health and safety regulations and was ordered to pay a total of £236186 in fines and costs. Birse Civils Ltd pleaded guilty to one health and safety breach and was told to pay £118093 in fines... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1424 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1424 Firms convicted over Marks and Spencer asbestos risks||||1423||||2011/7/31 Construction EnquirerFirms convicted over Marks and Spencer asbestos risksBournemouth EchoAfter a 14- week trial at Winchester Crown Court, Marks and Spencer itself was acquitted of four alleged breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act relating to its Bournemouth and Plymouth stores. But it ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1423 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1423 Companies fined after man dragged through machine||||1422||||2011/7/31 BBC NewsCompanies fined after man dragged through machineBBC NewsBoth companies admitted one charge each of breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at an earlier hearing at Barnsley Magistrates" Court. The crown court heard there was "inadequate guarding" around the machine. Judge Robert... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1422 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2011&EventID=1422 Firm is fined £50k after fire||||1421||||2011/7/30 Lancashire Evening PostFirm is fined £50k after fireLancashire Evening PostPakawaste, based at Rough Hey Road, near Grimsargh, admitted a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act by failing toensure the shredding unit was designed and constructed to be safe. The company, a waste handling equip... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1421 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1421 Health and Safety achievements for Kier Stoke||||1420||||2011/7/30 Health and Safety achievements for Kier StokeIndustry Today (press release)Furthermore, the company has taken an innovative health & safety approach to working at heights by ensuring all work is only undertaken by specially trained operatives using specialist equipment. Kier Stoke safety, health ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1420 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1420 Companies fined £300000 for worker's death on motorway||||1419||||2011/7/30 Companies fined £300000 for worker's death on motorwayHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Serco Ltd pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 4(1) Work at Height Regulations 2005 and Regulation 11(i)(a) Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999. It was fined a total of £200000 (£... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1419 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1419 Man injured in work accident at JTI in Ballymena dies||||1418||||2011/7/30 BBC NewsMan injured in work accident at JTI in Ballymena diesBBC NewsThe Health and Safety Executive is investigating the circumstances. In a statement on Friday it said: "Heath and Safety Executive NI has been informed by the PSNI that the injured party has passed away this morning." The man's n... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1418 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/07/2011&EventID=1418 Man Impaled on Spikes in Accident at Work||||1417||||2011/7/26 The Business Desk (registration)Man Impaled on Spikes in Accident at WorkInjuries Direct NewsA Staffordshire firm has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), after an employee was impaled on spikes in an accident at work. Thirty year old Simon Lowe, from Bradwell, in Newcastle-u... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2011&EventID=1417 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2011&EventID=1417 Blast was sparked by machine fault||||1416||||2011/7/26 Lancashire Evening PostBlast was sparked by machine faultStoke & StaffordshireGreenway pleaded guilty to failing to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, the health and safety at work of all its employees by the provision of plant and systems of work for the crushing and or shredding of conta... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2011&EventID=1416 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2011&EventID=1416 First aid: Treating a convulsion||||1415||||2011/7/26 First aid: Treating a convulsionMirror.co.uk● As soon as a person loses consciousness, remove any furniture or other solid objects from the area so that they do not injure themselves. With a baby or a young child, put them face down over your knee to ...news.google.co.ukFull Article >&gt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2011&EventID=1415 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2011&EventID=1415 New Products Coming Soon!||||1410||||2011/7/22 John Uttley First Aid Ltd are pleased to announce that we will shortly be launching a new range of Workplace First Aid Kits.The new kits will comply with BS-8599 British Standard. This standard replace the BHTA-HSE Kits 10, 20, 50 that are currently universally used in the UK and are based on the HS... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1410 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1410 £11k fine for glass factory||||1409||||2011/7/22 Dunstable Today£11k fine for glass factoryDunstable TodayNicholls and Clarke Glass Ltd, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and Regulation of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 for which it was fined a total of £11200 wi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1409 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1409 M&S and two contractors guilty of safety failings||||1408||||2011/7/22 International Supermarket NewsM&S and two contractors guilty of safety failingsHeatingandVentilation.netMarks and Spencer plc, of Waterside House, North Wharf Road, Westminster, was found guilty of breaching section 2(1), relating to their own staff, and section 3(1), relating to members of the publ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1408 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1408 Mans Arm Ripped Off in Horrendous Work Accident||||1407||||2011/7/22 Mans Arm Ripped Off in Horrendous Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsLondon Concrete Ltd, of Baron Hall, in Markfield, Leicestershire, was fined £16000 with court costs totalling £9397, after admitting a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act, following a successful prosecution by the HSE at Ayle... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1407 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1407 Esso oil refinery worker killed||||1406||||2011/7/22 BBC NewsEsso oil refinery worker killedBBC NewsFirst Aid teams at the refinery, at Fawley, were deployed and emergency crews attended. The man is believed to have been a rigger from Wales. Police are investigating along with the Health and Safety Executive. Parent company Exxonmobil, which owns the ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1406 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2011&EventID=1406 Cumbrian firm fined £90000 after workers engulfed by fireball||||1405||||2011/7/18 News & StarCumbrian firm fined £90000 after workers engulfed by fireballNews & StarInnovia Films Ltd, which employs 850 people at its headquarters on West Street, Wigton, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 by putting workers" lives at risk. The com... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/07/2011&EventID=1405 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/07/2011&EventID=1405 Teens may not get license without extra fee, requirement||||1404||||2011/7/13 Plain Dealer (blog)Teens may not get license without extra fee, requirementToledo On The MoveWould you pay for your teen to take a first aid and CPR course in order to get their license? Or would you make your teen wait until they are 18 to get around the potential requirement? Should all Ohio drive... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2011&EventID=1404 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2011&EventID=1404 School Caretaker Injured in Fall from Height Accident||||1403||||2011/7/13 School Caretaker Injured in Fall from Height AccidentInjuries Direct NewsShenfield High School, of Alexander Lane, in Shenfield, was fined £6500 with a total of £2243.85 in court costs, after pleading guilty to a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act, at Chelmsford Magistrates" Court. Speaking... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2011&EventID=1403 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2011&EventID=1403 £3000 penalty for gas safety failure||||1402||||2011/7/12 £3000 penalty for gas safety failureH&V News... Colden Common, Winchester, pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 36 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 by failing to ensure the appliances were safe, and Section 33(1)(c) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 after ...ne... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2011&EventID=1402 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2011&EventID=1402 Firm fined for botched TK Maxx concrete pour||||1401||||2011/7/12 Firm fined for botched TK Maxx concrete pourThe Construction IndexBridgford Interiors Limited, of Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire pleaded guilty to breaching section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. The company was fined £25000 and ordered to pay costs of £23392. HSE inspec... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2011&EventID=1401 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2011&EventID=1401 Food firm fined for work accident||||1400||||2011/7/7 BBC NewsFood firm fined for work accidentBBC NewsThe company pleaded guilty to breaches of health and safety. The judge said Mr Da Costa had suffered a serious debilitating brain injury which would affect him and his family for the rest of his life. Omagh Crown Court, sitting in Belfast, ...and m... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2011&EventID=1400 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2011&EventID=1400 Car components firm fined for woman's finger injuries||||1399||||2011/7/7 Car components firm fined for woman's finger injuriesHealth and Safety Executive (press release)ThyssenKrupp Tallent Ltd, of Aycliffe Trading Estate, Darlington, pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 11(1)(a) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 and Regulation 3(1) of the ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2011&EventID=1399 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2011&EventID=1399 Other UK News In Brief||||1398||||2011/7/3 Tameside RadioOther UK News In Brief4RFVThey have also been charged with failing to discharge the duty to which they were subject by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. They are due before Tameside Magistrates" Court on 2 August 2011. All three men are company directors of Lion Steel ...Three... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/07/2011&EventID=1398 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/07/2011&EventID=1398 Health And Safety Laws 'Robbing Kids Of Fun'||||1397||||2011/7/3 BBC NewsHealth And Safety Laws 'Robbing Kids Of Fun'Sky NewsChildren today are denied - often on spurious health and safety grounds - many of the formative experiences that shaped by generation. The Department for Work and Pensions recently published a progress report on how many of the reforms h... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/07/2011&EventID=1397 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/07/2011&EventID=1397 Housing association fined for pensioner death||||1396||||2011/7/1 BBC NewsHousing association fined for pensioner deathInside HousingGentoo Group pleaded guilty to breaching regulation 5 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 at Newcastle Crown Court yesterday. The Health and Safety Executive prosecuted the housing association following the death... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/07/2011&EventID=1396 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/07/2011&EventID=1396 BSI Compliants First Aid Kits -||||1395||||2011/7/1 BSI First Aid KitsPrfire (press release)By Kat @ 30th Jun 2011 15:05:12 THE CURRENT WORKPLACE FIRST AID KIT STANDARDS ARE BEING SUPERSEEDED BY A NEW 'BRITISH STANDARD" - To be introduced from the 1st July 2011. Following the last major update to the HSE Approved Code of Practice for First ...news.go... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/07/2011&EventID=1395 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/07/2011&EventID=1395 Pressure System Safety – Time to Get Serious||||1394||||2011/6/28 Process & Control TodayPressure System Safety – Time to Get SeriousProcess & Control TodayThe Health and Safety at Work Act and the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR) require that companies using pressure systems, whether compressed air, steam, gas or any combination of these, comply with... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2011&EventID=1394 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2011&EventID=1394 Rise in workplace deaths in north west England||||1393||||2011/6/28 letsrecycle.comRise in workplace deaths in north west EnglandBBC NewsThe number of work-related deaths in north west England has risen by 35% in the past year, new figures show. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) said 23 people in the region were killed at work in the year to April 2011, compa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2011&EventID=1393 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2011&EventID=1393 St Albans haulage fine fined over safety breaches||||1392||||2011/6/27 Herts AdvertiserSt Albans haulage fine fined over safety breachesHerts AdvertiserKane Haulage pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and was fined a total of £11700 and ordered to pay costs of just over £6935. Speaking after the prosecution, HSE Inspect... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1392 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1392 Public urged to 'restore sanity' to health and safety rulebook||||1391||||2011/6/27 Public urged to 'restore sanity" to health and safety rulebookHealth and Safety Executive (press release)"The purpose of health and safety regulation must be to protect people at work, not interfere unnecessarily. We will listen and we will act on what people have got to say, so it's never been m... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1391 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1391 New method of first aid for snakebite||||1390||||2011/6/27 Fox NewsNew method of first aid for snakebiteABC Online"The problem with all first aid treatments is that it is very hard to properly test to see whether the treatments work in real cases ... and with snakebites you don't have lots of patients presenting in a controlled setting," says White. ...D... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1390 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1390 Cornish marine firm fined £10k over safety breaches||||1389||||2011/6/27 Cornish marine firm fined £10k over safety breachesBBC NewsThe Health and Safety Executive found the breaches on 5 May 2010. The court heard that one of Mr Dunstan's employees had been working underwater on moorings in the estuary near St Mawes. Inspectors said they found the diver was using one ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1389 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2011&EventID=1389 Bupa fined £100000 for death of woman in Walsall care home||||1388||||2011/6/23 Bupa fined £100000 for death of woman in Walsall care homeThe Birmingham PostBupa Care Homes (CFH Care) Ltd was also ordered to pay £50000 in costs by a judge at Wolverhampton Crown Court after pleading guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) s... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2011&EventID=1388 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2011&EventID=1388 Grasp the nettle and get some first aid for bites and stings||||1387||||2011/6/23 Grasp the nettle and get some first aid for bites and stingsGalway AdvertiserWhether you are taking in a music festival or simply taking out the weeds this summer, you will need some first aid for insect bites and stings from wasps and nettles. Anthistan is a convenient first aid cream for all so... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2011&EventID=1387 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2011&EventID=1387 Shell fined £1m over Bacton gas site explosion||||1386||||2011/6/21 BBC NewsShell fined £1m over Bacton gas site explosionNorwich Evening NewsThe charges admitted by Shell related to breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Environmental Protection Act 1990, and Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations 2000. Count one: failing to take all measures ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/06/2011&EventID=1386 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/06/2011&EventID=1386 Kane Haulage fined £11700 for electricity safety breach||||1385||||2011/6/19 Kane Haulage fined £11700 for electricity safety breachRoad TransportUp to 20 severed live gas pipes were later discovered at the site, and an estimated half a tonne of gas had been released. Kane - authorised for 50 vehicles and 10 trailers - pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Healt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1385 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1385 Blackburn truck firm fined over injured worker||||1384||||2011/6/19 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Blackburn truck firm fined over injured workerLancashire TelegraphJDS Trucks Ltd pleaded guilty to two breaches of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and one breach of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. The company was fined £... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1384 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1384 Binman saves unconscious toddler in street||||1383||||2011/6/19 BBC NewsBinman saves unconscious toddler in streetBBC NewsA binman on his rounds in Middlesbrough saved an unconscious toddler's life by giving her first aid in the street. Paul Thompson, 34, was emptying bins in Melsonby Avenue, when grandmother Anne Tierney ran out into the street with two-year... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1383 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1383 VIDEO: Firefighters' first aid trained||||1382||||2011/6/19 BBC NewsVIDEO: Firefighters" first aid trainedBBC NewsFirefighters in London are now expected to give advanced first aid as well as rescue people. They have been trained to support ambulance workers, after concerns were raised about how the emergency services responded to the 7/7 bombings, six ye... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1382 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1382 First aid kits for buses mooted||||1381||||2011/6/19 First aid kits for buses mootedSouthland TimesThe Southland coroner wants the tour bus industry to consider carrying first aid kits and radios on buses when travelling in remote locations following the death of an Australian tourist near Milford Sound. Coroner David Crerar has released his ...new... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1381 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/06/2011&EventID=1381 Wirral businesses urged to ensure staff are health and safety trained||||1380||||2011/6/15 Wirral businesses urged to ensure staff are health and safety trainedWirral GlobeMore than 28 million working days were also lost due to work-related illness or injuries, many involving slips, trips and falls. And, during the same period, over 1000 businesses were taken to court because of health... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1380 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1380 Two firms fined over trainee's work injury||||1379||||2011/6/15 The Co-operativeTwo firms fined over trainee's work injuryThe Co-operativeHT Gardner Distribution Ltd admitted to a breach of Section 3 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. It was fined £20000 and instructed to pay costs of £11300. CL Electrical Solutions Ltd admitted to a breach of Sec... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1379 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1379 Firm fined after man lost finger||||1378||||2011/6/15 BBC NewsFirm fined after man lost fingerBBC NewsThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Mentha and Halsall Shopfitters, in Southport, after the accident on 15 April 2010. Darren Mawdsley, 37, from Southport, had to have his finger amputated the following day, the HSE said. ...Southport M... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1378 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1378 Girl trapped in swimming pool results in council prosecution||||1377||||2011/6/15 Girl trapped in swimming pool results in council prosecutionHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Castle Point Borough Council from Kiln Road, Benfleet, Essex pleaded guilty to breaching section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and was fined £18000 and ordered to pay costs... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1377 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2011&EventID=1377 Work accident sees National Film and Television School fined||||1376||||2011/6/11 The Co-operativeWork accident sees National Film and Television School finedThe Co-operativeHigh Wycombe Magistrates Court heard The National Film and Television School in Buckinghamshire admit that it had breached Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, as well as Regulation ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/06/2011&EventID=1376 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/06/2011&EventID=1376 Death due to safety failings at textile firm||||1375||||2011/6/11 BBC NewsDeath due to safety failings at textile firmHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Westwood Yarns Ltd, of Worchester Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. The Health and Safety E... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/06/2011&EventID=1375 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/06/2011&EventID=1375 Firms fined for health & safety breaches which led to worker's death at power||||1374||||2011/6/11 Firms fined for health & safety breaches which led to worker's death at power ...Barry and District NewsThis awful incident could so easily have been prevented had the correct safety measures been taken." RWE npower pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act, whilst Amec pleade... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/06/2011&EventID=1374 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/06/2011&EventID=1374 Poultry firm fined £50000 after electrocution||||1373||||2011/6/5 Poultry firm fined £50000 after electrocutionFarmersWeeklyC and P Bird Brothers of Sunny Farm, Swineshead, Bedfordshire, and director Peter Bird, admitted breaching health and safety at work regulations, and construction and design regulations, during a hearing before Luton Crown Court on 27 May.... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/06/2011&EventID=1373 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/06/2011&EventID=1373 Firms guilty over man in machine||||1372||||2011/6/5 Daily MailFirms guilty over man in machineBBC NewsTwo companies have admitted breaking health and safety laws after a worker survived being dragged through a gap in a machine the width of a CD case. Matthew Lowe suffered multiple injuries when he was pulled through the 5in (13cm) gap at a factory... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/06/2011&EventID=1372 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/06/2011&EventID=1372 Can you help the First Responders?||||1371||||2011/5/31 Can you help the First Responders?This is LincolnshireNo previous first aid experience is needed as full training is given. Lincolnshire County Council's executive councillor for health Sue Woolley said: "This is a very worthwhile activity for volunteers and I would encourage anyone interested in... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/05/2011&EventID=1371 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/05/2011&EventID=1371 'Lives were put at risk by poor standard of work by Lincolnshire gas heating firm'||||1370||||2011/5/31 'Lives were put at risk by poor standard of work by Lincolnshire gas heating firm'This is LincolnshireMartyn Crute, 48, leaves Lincoln Crown Court dressed as a woman after admitting a charge of breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. AN UNREGISTERED gas heating firm put lives at risk due to ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/05/2011&EventID=1370 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/05/2011&EventID=1370 Heinz fined for finger loss at UK factory||||1369||||2011/5/31 BBC NewsHeinz fined for finger loss at UK factoryFoodProductionDaily.comThe company pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 3(1)(a) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and Regulation 9(1) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, after failing to carr... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/05/2011&EventID=1369 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/05/2011&EventID=1369 'Lives were put at risk by poor standard of work by Lincolnshire gas heating firm'||||1368||||2011/5/29 'Lives were put at risk by poor standard of work by Lincolnshire gas heating firm'This is LincolnshireMartyn Crute, 48, leaves Lincoln Crown Court dressed as a woman after admitting a charge of breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. AN UNREGISTERED gas heating firm put lives at risk due to ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/05/2011&EventID=1368 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/05/2011&EventID=1368 The moment dodgy gas engineer tried to sneak out of court disguised as a WOMAN||||1367||||2011/5/29 Daily MailThe moment dodgy gas engineer tried to sneak out of court disguised as a WOMANDaily MailThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Martyn Crute for breaching Section 37(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 while UK Oil and Gas Limited of Carre Street, Sleaford were ch... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/05/2011&EventID=1367 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/05/2011&EventID=1367 A SCHOOLGIRL who tried to resuscitate her dying grandmother has had her||||1366||||2011/5/26 A SCHOOLGIRL who tried to resuscitate her dying grandmother has had her ...This is LincolnshireThe teenager, who learned her first aid skills as a cadet with St John Ambulance, said she was "excited" to win the award, but was upset at the loss of her grandmother. She said: "I am very sad that she... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1366 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1366 Quick thinking cricketer's first aid skills saves young man's life, be||||1365||||2011/5/26 Quick thinking cricketer's first aid skills saves young man's life, be ...Prfire (press release)Incidents like this are rare but demonstrate the importance of being prepared for accidents and injuries as you never know what could happen and with this in mind, it is advisable for families to have ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1365 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1365 Quick-thinking Norwich boy wins award and meets Harry Potter star||||1364||||2011/5/26 Norwich Evening NewsQuick-thinking Norwich boy wins award and meets Harry Potter starNorwich Evening News"These courageous young people who have been awarded today have shown how invaluable first aid skills are." Micah Bailey from Sprowston had only recently undertaken his basic first aid trainin... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1364 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1364 Emergency pet first aid and more||||1363||||2011/5/26 Emergency pet first aid and moreMilford-Orange BulletinHowever, he is very happy pet owners are attending the free class on pet first aid this Tuesday. Have you ever wondered what to do if you canine or feline ingested a foreign object or was hit by a car? Learn what to do if this happens and a w... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1363 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1363 Car park owner jailed for ignoring safety||||1362||||2011/5/26 Car park owner jailed for ignoring safetyHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Nicholas Andrew Eastwood of The Burrows, St Ives, pleaded guilty to breaching Sections 3 (2) and 33(1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. He given a custodial sentence of nine months for breaching S... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1362 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1362 Council faces trial overdeaths||||1361||||2011/5/26 Council faces trial overdeathsEvesham JournalWARWICKSHIRE County Council is facing a crown court trial over allegations that it failed to ensure the safety of four firemen who died in a warehouse blaze in 2007. The council, which is responsible under the Health and Safety at Work Act for ...and m... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1361 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/05/2011&EventID=1361 Care home sentenced after resident's bed rail death||||1360||||2011/5/23 BBC NewsCare home sentenced after resident's bed rail deathHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Section 3 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, states that: "it shall be the duty of every employer to conduct its undertaking in such a way as to ensure so far as is reasonably pr... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/05/2011&EventID=1360 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/05/2011&EventID=1360 Triple prosecution after construction death||||1359||||2011/5/22 The Construction IndexTriple prosecution after construction deathHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Hydro Plant Ltd, of Wadsworth Close, Greenford, Brent pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. The company was fined £7000 ordered to pay cos... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/05/2011&EventID=1359 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/05/2011&EventID=1359 Firm fined after death on combine harvester||||1358||||2011/5/20 Firm fined after death on combine harvesterThe Advertiser SeriesYesterday, farming company Velcourt Ltd was fined £120000 and ordered to pay a further £45000 in costs after admitting a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act. Velcourt, based in Herefordshire, was responsible for recruiting ca... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1358 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1358 Pair deny safety breaches over mine gas death||||1357||||2011/5/20 BBC NewsPair deny safety breaches over mine gas deathYorkshire PostThe charges were brought under the Health and Safety At Work Act, 1974. The jury was told that the pit, which is owned and operated by UK Coal, is one of the few remaining deep coal mines still active in England. Figures for the l... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1357 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1357 County in dock over fire tragedy||||1356||||2011/5/20 County in dock over fire tragedyStratford ObserverWARWICKSHIRE County Council is facing a crown court trial over allegations it failed to ensure the safety of firemen who died in the Atherstone warehouse blaze. The council, which is responsible under the Health and Safety at Work Act for employee... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1356 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1356 First aid could decide classroom jobs||||1355||||2011/5/20 First aid could decide classroom jobsIrvine HeraldTHE future of classroom assistants could rest on a first aid certificate under a redundancy points scheme. The scheme will take into account length of service and number of absences. But those with the first aid qualification will be in with a bet... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1355 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1355 Innovative first-aid device launched||||1354||||2011/5/20 Irish IndependentInnovative first-aid device launchedIrish IndependentIreland's first interac¬tive and bilingual first aid device, SafetyMate, was recently launched by Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh at the Foras na Gaeilge headquarters in Dublin. This handheld device delivers step-by-step audio instruc... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1354 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/05/2011&EventID=1354 Bill highlights dispute over first aid for choking victims||||1353||||2011/5/17 Austin American-StatesmanBill highlights dispute over first aid for choking victimsAustin American-StatesmanThe agency's first-aid classes now recommend five thumps on the back, between the shoulder blades, before attempting the Heimlich maneuver. It's time, Sheffield said, for Texas to acknowled... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1353 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1353 First-aid to the rescue at beach lifeguard hut||||1352||||2011/5/17 First-aid to the rescue at beach lifeguard hutIsle of Wight County PressThe council said a first-aider will be employed at the hut six days a week, although times have yet to be finalised. Meanwhile, the town council has asked the Isle of Wight Council to extend the dog ban on the beach by three ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1352 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1352 Drivers can learn first aid skills||||1351||||2011/5/17 Drivers can learn first aid skillsYorkshire Post (press release)a new course has been launched in West Yorkshire to give professional drivers the skills and confidence to provide first aid in emergency situations on the road. The course launches as statistics reveal that 8 out of 10 professional ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1351 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1351 Teach children first aid – charity||||1350||||2011/5/17 Myjoyonline.comTeach children first aid – charitySouth Wales ArgusTHE British Heart Foundation is calling on the new Assembly Government to ensure children are taught about life-saving skills, after a survey revealed few knew what to do in an emergency. The charity found threequarters of children... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1350 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/05/2011&EventID=1350 New base for first aid team||||1349||||2011/5/13 New base for first aid teamWorcester NewsA VOLUNTARY response team which provides first aid in Worcester city centre on mountain bikes has a new home. Members of the All Terrain Bike Response Unit (ATBRU) help to handle emergencies in Worcester and Malvern. ...and more »news.google.co.ukFull Article... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1349 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1349 New base for first aid team||||1348||||2011/5/13 New base for first aid teamWorcester NewsA VOLUNTARY response team which provides first aid in Worcester city centre on mountain bikes has a new home. Members of the All Terrain Bike Response Unit (ATBRU) help to handle emergencies in Worcester and Malvern. ...and more »news.google.co.ukFull Article... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1348 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1348 Chard Junction company fined||||1347||||2011/5/13 Chard Junction company finedThis Is The WestcountryMetaltech Precision Ltd pleaded guilty to breaching a section of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and was fined £5000 and ordered to pay £4940 in costs. Metaltech managing director, Stephen Hill, said: "We deeply regret the accident and althou... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1347 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1347 Hospital offers first aid, life support courses||||1345||||2011/5/13 Hospital offers first aid, life support coursesPike County CourierMILFORD — Newton Memorial Hospital wants to educate you on Basic Life Support and First Aid at sessions offered monthly at Milford Health and Wellness Center. • Healthcare Provider CPR for New Providers will be held 9 am to 3 pm on Sa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1345 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/05/2011&EventID=1345 Bacteria Contamination Prompts Recall of Prep Pads in Pet First Aid Kits||||1344||||2011/5/12 PetProductNews.comBacteria Contamination Prompts Recall of Prep Pads in Pet First Aid KitsPetProductNews.comCreative Pet Products of Spring Valley, Wis., is recalling the iodine and alcohol prep pads included in its first aid kits for dogs and horses because the pads may be contaminated with bacteri... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/05/2011&EventID=1344 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/05/2011&EventID=1344 Scaffolder balanced eight metres without safety harness||||1343||||2011/5/10 Scaffolder balanced eight metres without safety harnessHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Giant Scaffolding Ltd, of Ringletts Farm, Whatlington Road, Battle, pleaded guilty to a breach of Regulation 4(1) of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and a breach of Section 20(2)(j) of the Health... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1343 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1343 Shattered jaw leads to firm's £15000 fine||||1342||||2011/5/10 Bedford TodayShattered jaw leads to firm's £15000 fineBedford TodayAmpthill Metal Company Ltd pleaded not guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974. After a two-day trial this week the firm was found guilty by magistrates and fined £15000 with £21718.05 costs... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1342 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1342 First aid project is a hit||||1341||||2011/5/10 First aid project is a hitNW Evening MailPARENTS are being equipped with first aid skills to deal with accidents and emergencies involving children. Key Skills in First Aid, a pilot project which has been running from children's centres in Barrow and Walney since March, has produced its first ...... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1341 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1341 Animal first-aid kits included after Triad Group expands product recall||||1340||||2011/5/10 Animal first-aid kits included after Triad Group expands product recallAnnArbor.comMany of the same products that would be included in a pet first aid kit are not unlike that of a kit designed for a human — and a recall issued by a Wisconsin medical supply company that involves first aid and medi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1340 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/05/2011&EventID=1340 Skanska business fined £120k over scissor lift fall||||1339||||2011/5/8 The Construction IndexSkanska business fined £120k over scissor lift fallThe Construction IndexSkanska Rashleigh Weatherfoil Ltd admitted breaching section 2(1) and 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was fined a total of £120000 with full costs of £81927. "This tragic incident... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/05/2011&EventID=1339 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/05/2011&EventID=1339 First aid project is a hit||||1338||||2011/5/8 First aid project is a hitNW Evening MailPARENTS are being equipped with first aid skills to deal with accidents and emergencies involving children. Key Skills in First Aid, a pilot project which has been running from children's centres in Barrow and Walney since March, has produced its first ...... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/05/2011&EventID=1338 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/05/2011&EventID=1338 Daughter revived by Lancaster mother's first aid skills||||1337||||2011/5/8 BBC NewsDaughter revived by Lancaster mother's first aid skillsBBC NewsA Lancashire woman who had just about to complete a first aid course has spoken about suddenly finding herself using her skills to resuscitate her daughter. Sonya Hall's three-year-old Tilly was play fighting with her brother ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/05/2011&EventID=1337 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/05/2011&EventID=1337 Cannon Automotive fined £33k after worker dies||||1336||||2011/5/5 Cannon Automotive fined £33k after worker diesPlastics & Rubber WeeklyCannon Automotive Limited from North London, which manufacturers rubber car mats, admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act during a hearing before City of London magistrates (27 April). The court was told that in May 2... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/05/2011&EventID=1336 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/05/2011&EventID=1336 Teach kids to save lives||||1335||||2011/5/5 Teach kids to save livesLiverpool EchoBut surely it's high time the national curriculum embraced a new addition – a compulsory GCSE in first aid. Today's uplifting ECHO story about the life-saving actions of off-duty paramedic Danielle Bond and her paramedic technician boyfriend Gareth ...and more »... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/05/2011&EventID=1335 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/05/2011&EventID=1335 Firm pleads guilty after Goodmayes man killed by steel barrier||||1334||||2011/5/3 Tottenham & Wood Green JournalFirm pleads guilty after Goodmayes man killed by steel barrierLondon24Last week the firm pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. It was fined £20000 and ordered to pay costs of £13100. A Health and Safety Executive (HS... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/05/2011&EventID=1334 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/05/2011&EventID=1334 Briefly: Babysitting and first aid classes set||||1333||||2011/4/26 Briefly: Babysitting and first aid classes setThe Daily News JournalCourses include baby-sitter training for ages 11 to 14 and home-alone first aid for ages 10 and older. Preteens will gain hands-on experience and develop skills to be more independent and confident when taking care of themselves or ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/04/2011&EventID=1333 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/04/2011&EventID=1333 Atwater Carey First Aid Kits Have Recalled Triad Povidone Iodine Pads||||1332||||2011/4/26 Atwater Carey First Aid Kits Have Recalled Triad Povidone Iodine PadsAboutLawsuits.comIndividuals who have certain Atwater Carey First Aid Kits are being warned that some of the kits were shipped with Triad Povidone Iodine Prep Pads, which have been recalled due to possible bacterial contamination. ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/04/2011&EventID=1332 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/04/2011&EventID=1332 Lavendon wins safety prize for second year||||1331||||2011/4/23 KHL GroupLavendon wins safety prize for second yearKHL GroupGold Awards are given by RoSPA to organisations that demonstrate the highest standards of health and safety at work. To become a recipient Lavendon had to demonstrate that it had reduced the number of accidents and cases of ill health at... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1331 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1331 Hero bus driver praised by mum of little girl he saved||||1330||||2011/4/23 Hero bus driver praised by mum of little girl he savedScottish Daily RecordUsing his military first aid training, Trevor, 40, restarted her breathing and looked after her for 25 minutes before an ambulance arrived. He was rewarded with a round of applause from elderly passengers on the bus - and ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1330 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1330 First Aid Unit opens at Chippy Hospital||||1329||||2011/4/23 First Aid Unit opens at Chippy HospitalBanbury Guardian (press release)CHIPPING Norton's First Aid Unit has now been opened at the town's new War Memorial Hospital. The department will be open to patients needing medical help relating to accidents, wounds and minor illnesses. It opened earlier th... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1329 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1329 Pet Food Company Fined after Steam Burns Five Workers in Work Accident||||1328||||2011/4/23 Pet Food Company Fined after Steam Burns Five Workers in Work AccidentAshley AinsworthThe company pleaded guilty to breaking the Health and Safety at Work Act at Cambridge Crown Court recently, and were fined £50000. A spokesperson for the HSE stated afterwards that there are strict rules governi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1328 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/04/2011&EventID=1328 Nineteen injured by electricity||||1327||||2011/4/20 BBC NewsNineteen injured by electricityBBC NewsNIE encouraged those who work near such equipment to familiarise themselves with the relevant safety guidelines. Ten people have died since 2001 after making contact with power lines. Roy Coulter, director of NIE Health and Safety, said that many of ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/04/2011&EventID=1327 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/04/2011&EventID=1327 WHO Landmark Global Agreement on Flu Virus Sharing Improves Global Preparedness for Influenza Pandemics||||1326||||2011/4/20 After a week of negotiations continued through Friday night and into Saturday morning, an open-ended working-group meeting of Member States successfully agreed upon a framework to ensure that in a pandemic, influenza virus samples will be shared with partners who need the information to take step... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/04/2011&EventID=1326 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/04/2011&EventID=1326 Highbridge students receive first aid and food safety certificates||||1325||||2011/4/17 Burnham-On-SeaHighbridge students receive first aid and food safety certificatesBurnham-On-SeaScores of adult students in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge have been celebrating this week after receiving certificates for first aid and food safety following several weeks of work. Sedgemoor Community P... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/04/2011&EventID=1325 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/04/2011&EventID=1325 Grain company fined after fall from work||||1324||||2011/4/17 Grain company fined after fall from workSafety Sign SuppliesStonehaven Sherrif Court fined the grain company £4000 for breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act. Colin Leaver, a HSE inspector, said that the incident could be been prevented. "There is no excuse for the company no... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/04/2011&EventID=1324 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/04/2011&EventID=1324 Youth dies in Pune Municipal Corporation pool that has no first-aid kit||||1323||||2011/4/14 Youth dies in Pune Municipal Corporation pool that has no first-aid kitDaily News & AnalysisBefore we could rush to his aid, he became unconscious. The lifeguard told us to rush him to a doctor as there was no first-aid kit," said Sachin. The doctor in a nearby clinic advised the youth's friends to ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/04/2011&EventID=1323 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/04/2011&EventID=1323 Crane hire firm fined for breach of HSE rules after worker's death||||1322||||2011/4/14 Crane hire firm fined for breach of HSE rules after worker's deathThe Leader - Wrexham & Flintshire newsBryn Thomas Crane Hire Ltd, of Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act and the provision and use of work equipment regulations at Liverpool Crown Court... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/04/2011&EventID=1322 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/04/2011&EventID=1322 Work at Your Own Risk||||1321||||2011/4/12 WKRG-TVWork at Your Own RiskValley Advocate"It is a dreadful irony that healthcare facilities disregard the health and safety of their own workers. This arrogance and reckless disregard comes at a high price in dollars, worker lives and patient outcomes," Woeppel writes. ...Health and Safety Mana... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1321 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1321 Family of Liverpool crane death worker blast "minimal" sentences||||1320||||2011/4/12 BBC NewsFamily of Liverpool crane death worker blast "minimal" sentencesClick LiverpoolScott, 46, pleaded guilty to six counts of breaching section 7(a) of the Health and Safety at Work Act by failing to take reasonable care for the safety of Mr Thornton. These counts included failing to check th... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1320 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1320 Building companies fined £400000 after labourer fell 30ft to death from school||||1319||||2011/4/12 BBC NewsBuilding companies fined £400000 after labourer fell 30ft to death from school ...stv.tvBoth companies were found guilty of health and safety breaches at an earlier trial. On Tuesday at Glasgow Sheriff Court, Robertson Construction Central, Elgin, Moray, was fined £200000 for breaching th... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1319 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1319 First aid awareness week: Employers under pressure to boost first aid equipment||||1318||||2011/4/12 HRmagazine.co.ukFirst aid awareness week: Employers under pressure to boost first aid equipmentHRmagazine.co.ukOne in five employees have witnessed a colleague suffer a heart attack at work, according to research from St John Ambulance to coincide with First Aid Awareness week, this week (11-15 A... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1318 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/04/2011&EventID=1318 Health and safety laws updated to let heroic 999 workers get on with their job||||1317||||2011/4/8 Daily MailHealth and safety laws updated to let heroic 999 workers get on with their job ...Daily MailLaws state that it is 'the duty of every employee to take reasonable care for the health and safety of himself and other persons who may be affected by his acts or omissions at work." However, polic... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1317 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1317 Health and safety laws updated to let heroic 999 workers get on with their job||||1316||||2011/4/8 Daily MailHealth and safety laws updated to let heroic 999 workers get on with their job ...Daily MailLaws state that it is 'the duty of every employee to take reasonable care for the health and safety of himself and other persons who may be affected by his acts or omissions at work." However, polic... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1316 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1316 Consultation over health and safety authority||||1315||||2011/4/8 isleofman.comConsultation over health and safety authorityisleofman.comCompliance with health and safety at work legislation is currently overseen by the Health and Safety at Work Inspectorate within the department. The Council of Ministers" proposal would see the creation of a Health and Safety Aut... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1315 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1315 Coventry construction firm ordered to pay £14k for safety breaches||||1314||||2011/4/8 Coventry construction firm ordered to pay £14k for safety breachesCoventry TelegraphAt Coventry Magistrates Court the firm admitted breaching section two of the health and safety at work act. The company was fined £6000 and ordered to pay £8000 costs. During the hearing the court heard that the comp... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1314 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1314 National Public Health Week: Safety at Work & School||||1313||||2011/4/8 WJFW-TVNational Public Health Week: Safety at Work & SchoolWDTVThe focus for the second day of National Public Health Week is safety at work and school. The basic tips are to make sure you wear the proper safety equipment for what your job requires. As with the home, it's important to know where the... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1313 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1313 NHS calls for language tests on foreign doctors||||1312||||2011/4/8 Telegraph.co.ukNHS calls for language tests on foreign doctorsTelegraph.co.uk"However we are also mindful that healthcare, by its very nature, carries a high degree of serious risk to the health and safety of patients from professionals who may lack training, clinical expertise, relevant experience ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1312 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1312 M&S accused of asbestos breaches||||1311||||2011/4/8 Telegraph.co.ukM&S accused of asbestos breachesBBC NewsMarks & Spencer has pleaded not guilty to breaching three counts of section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act, relating to its own staff, and three counts of section 3(1), relating to members of the public and other workers. ...M&S 'fail... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1311 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1311 April Is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month; Microchip Your Pet!||||1310||||2011/4/8 PetanimApril Is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month; Microchip Your Pet!PetanimA study by the National Council on Pet Population Study shows about one million stray dogs and half a million stray cats end up in shelters in the US every year. Only 15% of those dogs and a mere 2% of those cats are r... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1310 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1310 First aid alert||||1309||||2011/4/8 Professional FloristFirst aid alertProfessional FloristToo many first aid kits in UK workplaces are missing essential equipment which is putting employees at risk and means employers are breaking the law, according to workplace equipment provider Slingsby. Under the Health and Safety ...news.google.... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1309 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/04/2011&EventID=1309 Volunteer cashes in on first aid heroes by setting up rival business - Scottish Daily Record||||1308||||2011/4/4 Health News: Volunteer cashes in on first aid heroes by setting up rival businessScottish Daily RecordA VOLUNTEER with the St Andrew's First Aid charity is trying to steal their business, we can reveal. Colin Young, 59, is a leading member of Scotland's largest first aid charity, who provide volu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/04/2011&EventID=1308 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/04/2011&EventID=1308 U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)Funds Advanced Development of New Influenza Antiviral||||1307||||2011/4/3 A contract has been awarded to develop a long-acting single-dose antiviral drug for use in the United States, the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) announced today.www.pandemicflu.govFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/04/2011&EventID=1307 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/04/2011&EventID=1307 U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)Funds Advanced Development of New Influenza Antiviral||||1306||||2011/4/3 A contract has been awarded to develop a long-acting single-dose antiviral drug for use in the United States, the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) announced today.www.pandemicflu.govFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/04/2011&EventID=1306 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/04/2011&EventID=1306 Man Dragged into Machine at China Clay Factory||||1305||||2011/4/1 Man Dragged into Machine at China Clay FactoryInjuries Direct NewsFollowing a successful prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Imerys Minerals was fined £30000 and ordered to pay costs of just over £45000, after they admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. Speaking afte... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1305 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1305 Tesco fined for safety breaches||||1304||||2011/4/1 Tesco fined for safety breachesWokingham TimesTesco has been fined almost £50000 after admitting four health and safety charges relating to its stores in Warfield and Sandhurst. The company admitted one charge under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and three charges of ...Tesco fined £48000 f... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1304 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1304 Employee rights: health and safety||||1303||||2011/4/1 Employee rights: health and safetyUK Net GuideFor more information about employee rights to health and safety, visit Direct.gov. Further advice regarding hazards in the workplace is offered by the Health and Safety Executive. The full wording of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 can be ...N... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1303 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1303 First aid kit important for emergencies||||1302||||2011/4/1 First aid kit important for emergenciesSt. George Daily SpectrumDo you know what to do in case of an emergency that requires first aid? Whether you are at home, work, the park, bicycle riding, on a hike or in the car, it's important for you to have the necessary supplies with you to administer first... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1302 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1302 New Consumer-Focused Immunization Website, www.vaccines.gov||||1301||||2011/4/1 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today unveiled an innovative new website to help parents and other consumers learn about the most effective way to protect themselves and their children from infectious diseases and learn about immunization.www.pandemicflu.govFull Article >>>... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1301 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/04/2011&EventID=1301 Plymouth scaffolder erected dangerous scaffolding||||1300||||2011/3/30 Plymouth scaffolder erected dangerous scaffoldingHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Mr Tucker, of Skylark Rise, Woolwell, Plymouth pleaded guilty to contravening the requirements of an Improvement Notice to provide sufficient training for himself and his employee under Section 33 (1) (g) ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/03/2011&EventID=1300 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/03/2011&EventID=1300 Health test: Is your first aid knowledge out-of-date?||||1299||||2011/3/30 Health test: Is your first aid knowledge out-of-date? Quiz answersOregonLive.comBy Joe Rojas-Burke, The Oregonian 1. Don't attempt to remove a bee stinger with your fingers - scrape it off with a card or knife edge to avoid squeezing more venom into the skin. False. It doesn't matter how you remo... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/03/2011&EventID=1299 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/03/2011&EventID=1299 Mum pleas for first aid||||1298||||2011/3/30 Quest NewsMum pleas for first aidQuest NewsAPPEAL: Kym Whittington, pictured with Tiarnee, says first aid courses should be mandatory for parents. A JOYNER mum believes first aid courses should be mandatory for parents after her infant daughter had a sudden seizure in peak-hour traffic last ...ne... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/03/2011&EventID=1298 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/03/2011&EventID=1298 Aerospace firms sentenced over worker's death||||1297||||2011/3/26 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Aerospace firms sentenced over worker's deathHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Brookhouse Composites Ltd, of India Mill in Darwen, was charged with breaching Sections 2(1) and 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. The company, now ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/03/2011&EventID=1297 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/03/2011&EventID=1297 Fusilier Jason Palmer to receive bravery award||||1296||||2011/3/26 Fusilier Jason Palmer to receive bravery awardBBC NewsFusilier Jason Palmer, 36, from Colwyn Bay, Conwy, gave "life-saving first aid" and cleared safe routes to injured colleagues on two separate occasions. He has been awarded the Mention in Despatches, the oldest recognition of gallantry within ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/03/2011&EventID=1296 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/03/2011&EventID=1296 Resort firm fined after man's death||||1295||||2011/3/26 stv.tvResort firm fined after man's deathThe Press AssociationPiperdam Golf and Leisure Resort Limited pleaded guilty to a breach of Sections 3(1) and 33(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, the Crown Office said. It was fined £120000 at Forfar Sheriff Court, reduced from £150000 as ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/03/2011&EventID=1295 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/03/2011&EventID=1295 Manx government fined over ferry worker's injury||||1294||||2011/3/23 Energy FMManx government fined over ferry worker's injuryBBC NewsThe department pleaded guilty to two charges brought on behalf of the Health and Safety at Work Inspectorate (HSWI). An inspection carried out in March 2010, five months before the accident, failed to highlight any problems with the... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/03/2011&EventID=1294 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/03/2011&EventID=1294 Firm fined after staff 'balanced on a roof'||||1293||||2011/3/20 Firm fined after staff 'balanced on a roof'Warrington GuardianHealth and Safety Executive inspectors ordered work to stop at the site until scaffolding and other safety equipment was put into place. They said that the failings, spotted during routine spot checks in May, could have been fatal. ...... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/03/2011&EventID=1293 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/03/2011&EventID=1293 Dangerous sites in Lincoln ordered to stop work||||1292||||2011/3/20 Dangerous sites in Lincoln ordered to stop workBBC NewsAlmost a quarter of building sites inspected by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in Lincoln were found to be unsafe and ordered to stop work. Inspectors visited 45 sites and found 10 were "far below" HSE standards. ...and more »news.goog... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/03/2011&EventID=1292 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/03/2011&EventID=1292 Schools to get 'simpler' health and safety guide||||1291||||2011/3/18 Schools to get 'simpler" health and safety guideUK Net GuideThe DfE will work closely with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to clarify and separate play from work-based health and safety requirements, which may deter some teachers from taking children off-site. As such, support has been give... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/03/2011&EventID=1291 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/03/2011&EventID=1291 Drivers' Hours: don't push the law to the limit||||1290||||2011/3/15 Drivers" Hours: don't push the law to the limitRoad Transport"Putting a driver under pressure could be a breach of the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act, which instructs companies to "ensure the health and safety of employees while at work, and make sure others are not put at risk by your drivin... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1290 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1290 Trees in Hanbury Wood felled for safety reasons||||1289||||2011/3/15 Trees in Hanbury Wood felled for safety reasonsBBC NewsJames Hitchcock, conservation officer for the Trust, said: "This is essential maintenance work from a health and safety point of view." Some trees will be felled to ground level, others will be reduced in size. The Trust are working to restor... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1289 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1289 Firm fined after worker electrocuted||||1288||||2011/3/15 Newbury Weekly News GroupFirm fined after worker electrocutedContractorsCompare.comBlackford (Newbury) Ltd, of Newbury - which was formerly called Harris Roofing Supplies Ltd – admitted to breaching Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act etc 1974. Southampton Crown Court fined the com... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1288 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1288 Ignoring Health and Safety Regulations and Training Costs Company £2000||||1287||||2011/3/15 Ignoring Health and Safety Regulations and Training Costs Company £2000UK News ReporterMr Michell, of St Day, near Redruth pleaded guilty to breaching Section 33(1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was fined £1200 with £800 costs. In 2008/2009 more than 4000 major injuries wer... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1287 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1287 Baby First Aid||||1286||||2011/3/15 Baby First AidInjuryBoard.com28000 US infants died before their first birthday ranking the US behind Cuba, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . One way to keep those numbers down is to know what to do in an emergency. Great dads.com had some good ...news.google.co.u... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1286 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1286 Ex-drug addict saves man from heroin overdose in Weymouth||||1285||||2011/3/15 Ex-drug addict saves man from heroin overdose in WeymouthDorset EchoMr Dodsworth forced the door open and used first aid skills he had learned at the EDP drugs charity before calling for an ambulance. He had been to visit workers at EDP in Belle Vue, behind Alexandra Gardens, and been to a record... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1285 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1285 Overdose Awareness first aid course at the EDP||||1284||||2011/3/15 Overdose Awareness first aid course at the EDPDorset EchoJASON Dodsworth attended the two-hour Overdose Awareness first aid course at the Exeter Drug Project in Weymouth held for friends and relatives of drug users and alcoholics. The course teaches how to deal with overdoses and choking and atte... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1284 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/03/2011&EventID=1284 Roofing company fined for unsafe work -||||1283||||2011/3/12 Construction EnquirerRoofing company fined for unsafe workHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Section 37(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 states: "Where an offence under any of the relevant statutory provisions committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/03/2011&EventID=1283 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/03/2011&EventID=1283 Guidance for the Prevention and Control of Influenza in the Peri- and Postpartum Settings||||1282||||2011/3/12 Guidance for the Prevention and Control of Influenza in the Peri- and Postpartum Settingswww.pandemicflu.govFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/03/2011&EventID=1282 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/03/2011&EventID=1282 Oscar winner in stunt death trial - BBC News||||1281||||2011/3/10 3News NZOscar winner in stunt death trialBBC NewsHe has been charged under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Mr Wickliffe, a father-of-two, had been leaning out of a car while operating a camera when the vehicle failed to negotiate a bend and hit a tree during the making of the Batman film,... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/03/2011&EventID=1281 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/03/2011&EventID=1281 Firm fined after women hurt by St Neots Christmas decorations - BBC News||||1280||||2011/3/10 Firm fined after women hurt by St Neots Christmas decorationsBBC NewsBuckinghamshire based Broadlands (Builders) pleaded guilty to breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act. The High Wycombe firm installed bolts that failed to support decorations spanning the High Street in St Neots. The firm... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/03/2011&EventID=1280 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/03/2011&EventID=1280 First Aid Basics Online at Lowell General Hospital - Lowell.com News||||1279||||2011/3/8 First Aid Basics Online at Lowell General HospitalLowell.com NewsThe Center for Community Health & Wellness at Lowell General Hospital now offers First Aid Basics as an online course. This program has been developed to give certified first aid attendants an opportunity to refresh and update their... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/03/2011&EventID=1279 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/03/2011&EventID=1279 Roofer in court over safety training failure - Falmouth Packet||||1278||||2011/3/8 Roofer in court over safety training failureFalmouth PacketHe pleaded guilty to breaching Section 33(1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was fined £1200 with £800 costs. After the hearing, Barry Trudgian, HSE Inspector, said: "Mr Michell was given two opportunities to complete... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/03/2011&EventID=1278 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/03/2011&EventID=1278 Fifth of building sites in East Lancashire 'unsafe'||||1277||||2011/2/28 Fifth of building sites in East Lancashire 'unsafe'BBC NewsNearly one in five building sites in East Lancashire has been ordered stop work on health and safety grounds. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors made 38 unannounced visits to sites in Blackburn, Rossendale and Hyndburn. ...and m... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/02/2011&EventID=1277 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/02/2011&EventID=1277 Stoke firm fined after steeplejack fall||||1276||||2011/2/28 Stoke firm fined after steeplejack fallHealth and Safety Executive (press release)He spent three weeks in hospital and has not been able to return to work since the incident. Alliance Technical Services pleaded guilty today to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/02/2011&EventID=1276 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/02/2011&EventID=1276 Stoke firm fined after steeplejack fall||||1275||||2011/2/28 Stoke firm fined after steeplejack fallHealth and Safety Executive (press release)He spent three weeks in hospital and has not been able to return to work since the incident. Alliance Technical Services pleaded guilty today to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/02/2011&EventID=1275 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/02/2011&EventID=1275 Processor fined following trainee accident||||1274||||2011/2/23 Processor fined following trainee accidentmeatinfo.co.ukMalpass Direct of Brighton admitted breaching the Health & Safety at Work Act during a hearing before Brighton magistrates. (Feb 18) The court heard that, in 2009, the 16-year-old trainee suffered serious hand injuries when he attempted to c... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/02/2011&EventID=1274 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/02/2011&EventID=1274 Paper maker fined after fatal roof fall||||1273||||2011/2/23 stv.tvPaper maker fined after fatal roof fallPlant EngineerTullis Russell was found guilty of breaching section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 at Kirkaldy Sheriff Court. Following the case, HSE inspector Mac Young said: "Thomas Sturrock might be alive today if simple safety measu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/02/2011&EventID=1273 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/02/2011&EventID=1273 The World Health Organization (WHO) Recommends Vaccine Composition for the 2011-2012 Northern Hemisphere Influenza Season||||1272||||2011/2/23 The World Health Organization (WHO) Recommends Vaccine Composition for the 2011-2012 Northern Hemisphere Influenza Seasonwww.pandemicflu.govFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/02/2011&EventID=1272 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/02/2011&EventID=1272 Teenager Suffers Serious Personal Injury in Work Accident||||1271||||2011/2/21 Teenager Suffers Serious Personal Injury in Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsMalpass Direct Ltd. of Brighton Meat Market, Hollingdean Road, Brighton, was fined £5000 with just over £4000 in costs at Brighton Magistrates" Court, when they admitted breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act. A H... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/02/2011&EventID=1271 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/02/2011&EventID=1271 Toilet cleaner death firm fined - BBC News||||1270||||2011/2/16 Toilet cleaner death firm finedBBC NewsThe frail 80-year-old's death hours after drinking the fluid in July 2009 was easily avoidable, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) concluded. Sheffield magistrates fined home owners Palms Row Healthcare £15000. Retired accountant Mr Johnson, ...Care home ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1270 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1270 Inspectors probe building site safety - NW Evening Mail||||1269||||2011/2/16 The Construction IndexInspectors probe building site safetyNW Evening MailThe Health and Safety Executive said three people were killed and 94 workers injured in the construction industry in Cumbria last year. Inspectors are now pouncing on sites across the North West, where eight workers died an... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1269 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1269 Firm fined over man's burns - ContractorsCompare.com||||1268||||2011/2/16 The Construction IndexFirm fined over man's burnsContractorsCompare.comSevenoaks Magistrates" Court yesterday heard O'Keefe Construction (Greenwich) Ltd, of St Andrews House, Dreadnought Street, Greenwich, London admit to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. As a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1268 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1268 Firm fined over safety breaches - ContractorsCompare.com||||1267||||2011/2/16 Construction EnquirerFirm fined over safety breachesContractorsCompare.comHendry Eurohoist Cylinders in Ashington was given two prohibition notices by Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors who visited the site. The documents were served as the doors to two computer numerically controlled l... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1267 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1267 Birkenhead pilot scheme offers residents free first aid training - Wirral News||||1266||||2011/2/16 Birkenhead pilot scheme offers residents free first aid trainingWirral NewsA pilot scheme being trialled in Birkenhead is offering residents free first aid training sessions. The scheme, which has been organised in partnership with NHS Wirral and British Red Cross, has trained 300 people to date ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1266 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/02/2011&EventID=1266 Factory fined over Hull worker's severed hand||||1265||||2011/2/12 Factory fined over Hull worker's severed handBBC NewsThe factory's parent company Studleigh-Royd Ltd, based in Hull, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act and was fined £14000. ...Workers Hand Amputated in Meat Factory AccidentInjuries Direct NewsMeat factory worker lost h... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/02/2011&EventID=1265 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/02/2011&EventID=1265 Royal Liverpool Hospital closes microbiology laboratory after Health and||||1264||||2011/2/12 Royal Liverpool Hospital closes microbiology laboratory after Health and ...Liverpool EchoThe Health and Safety Executive was concerned the Royal Liverpool Hospital microbiology lab could not be sealed off if ...Safety signs to be checked at as part of construction site inspectionsSafety Sign Sup... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/02/2011&EventID=1264 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/02/2011&EventID=1264 Company fined over work injury||||1263||||2011/2/9 The Co-operative Legal ServicesCompany fined over work injuryThe Co-operative Legal ServicesDr Jo-Anne Michael, the investigating inspector at the Health and Safety Executive, said: "The company should have conducted a risk assessment in advance, ...Man Suffers Toxic Burns in Accident at WorkInju... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1263 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1263 Businesses ''should pay more attention to employee benefits of eyecare'' - You At Work||||1262||||2011/2/9 Contactlenses.co.ukBusinesses "should pay more attention to employee benefits of eyecare"You At WorkHowever, the 1992 Health and Safety (display screen equipment) regulations state that any member of staff who uses display screen equipment (VDUs) is ...Free screen regulations advice to be offered... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1262 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1262 Pet's death inspires Glenn to teach animal first aid||||1261||||2011/2/9 Pet's death inspires Glenn to teach animal first aidGazetteThe course will teach people how to give mouth to mouth resuscitation, the Heimlich Manoeuvre and how to recognise symptoms of illness. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1261 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1261 Pandemic Influenza Evaluation and Capacity Review Tools||||1260||||2011/2/9 Flu surveillance, laboratory testing and inventory tools for use by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) international partners and collaborating countries.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1260 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/02/2011&EventID=1260 Parents get a lesson in first aid||||1259||||2011/2/8 Parents get a lesson in first aidWokingham TimesMums and dads of children who attend Toad Hall Nursery were invited to the facility in Edneys Hill on Wednesday, January 26, to learn first aid skills. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/02/2011&EventID=1259 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/02/2011&EventID=1259 Biffa fined £60000 following landfill site death||||1258||||2011/2/6 Environmental Data InteractiveBiffa fined £60000 following landfill site deathletsrecycle.comThe fine was imposed at Belfast Crown Court after Biffa pleaded guilty to contravening Article 4 of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order ...Death leads to fine for waste companyEnvironme... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/02/2011&EventID=1258 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/02/2011&EventID=1258 Springhill guards back to work after federal health, safety probe||||1257||||2011/2/6 Springhill guards back to work after federal health, safety probeTheChronicleHerald.caThings are returning to normal at the Springhill Institution following a health and safety investigation by federal ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/02/2011&EventID=1257 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/02/2011&EventID=1257 Steel firm fined after electric shock injured worker||||1256||||2011/2/3 Steel firm fined after electric shock injured workerWalesOnlineBut the company admitted failing to properly safeguard high voltage electrical conductors under Section 2(1) of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. ...Cardiff company fined over failure to protect staffHealth and Safety Executive (p... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1256 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1256 On the right side of law for first aid||||1255||||2011/2/3 Biggleswade TodayOn the right side of law for first aidBiggleswade TodayLEARNING the correct first aid techniques will not only save lives – it will also help you to avoid costly fines. Businesses were taken to court and fined ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1255 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1255 Pensioner died after being thrown from wheelchair on minibus||||1254||||2011/2/3 Pensioner died after being thrown from wheelchair on minibusHealth and Safety Executive (press release)For more information about the work of HSE, visit www.hse.gov.uk Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act states: 'It shall be the duty of every ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1254 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1254 Record High CPR Rescues Performed by Manchester First Aid Squad in 2011||||1253||||2011/2/3 Record High CPR Rescues Performed by Manchester First Aid Squad in 2011Manchester-NJ PatchMembers of the Manchester First Aid and Rescue Squad No. 29 performed a record high eight CPR saves last year, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1253 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/02/2011&EventID=1253 Man Suffers Burn Injury after 11000 Volt Electric Shock at Work||||1252||||2011/2/1 Man Suffers Burn Injury after 11000 Volt Electric Shock at WorkAshley AinsworthThe company had also failed to carry out a risk assessment for the work. The firm were fined £5000 for breaking the Health and Safety at Work Act at ...Firm fined after worker is exposed to 11000 voltsSafety Sign Suppl... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/02/2011&EventID=1252 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/02/2011&EventID=1252 Birmingham marquee company fined after workers injured||||1251||||2011/2/1 Birmingham marquee company fined after workers injuredBBC NewsBoth offences were breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. There was no fine for three further health and safety breaches relating to the ...Firm fined for Nativity! party marquee blunderCoventry TelegraphWorkers Injured in... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/02/2011&EventID=1251 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/02/2011&EventID=1251 Preston Yancey fire station gains ambulance||||1250||||2011/1/30 Preston Yancey fire station gains ambulanceNews VirginianAn ambulance operated by personnel from the Staunton-Augusta Rescue Squad and Waynesboro First Aid Crew will be stationed at Preston L. ...Pact gives Fishersville full-time rescueStaunton News LeaderNBC29Fishersville Fire Department Partner... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2011&EventID=1250 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/01/2011&EventID=1250 Council fined over woman's death||||1249||||2011/1/27 Council fined over woman's deathBBC NewsWest Lothian Council pleaded guilty at Livingston Sheriff Court to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) said ...West Lothian council fined after pensioner's fatal fallHealth and Safety Executive (press release)a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1249 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1249 Council fined after woman fell down hole in her home||||1248||||2011/1/27 The Construction IndexCouncil fined after woman fell down hole in her homeHerald ScotlandThe council was fined at Livingston Sheriff Court yesterday after it pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. The local authority has ...Council fined after woman's fatal fallSafety Sign... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1248 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1248 Health and safety at work: Commission requests Austria to comply with EU laws||||1247||||2011/1/27 Health and safety at work: Commission requests Austria to comply with EU laws ...IEWY NewsThe European Commission has asked Austria to adopt all the measures necessary to comply with the EU legislation that protects workers from health and safety ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1247 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1247 Students learn first-aid skills||||1246||||2011/1/27 Students learn first-aid skillsPort Huron Times HeraldBy MARK R. RUMMEL, Times Herald Hands shot into the air Wednesday as registered nurse Dawn Lyon tested the first-aid IQ of a group of fourth-graders. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1246 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/01/2011&EventID=1246 Brothers Among Men Killed In Site 'Collapse'||||1245||||2011/1/23 Daily MailBrothers Among Men Killed In Site 'Collapse'Sky NewsTwo brothers were among four men who died in an industrial accident at the centre of a health and safety investigation. To view this content you need Flash ...Prayers for four accident victimsThe Press AssociationProbe into four indust... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/01/2011&EventID=1245 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/01/2011&EventID=1245 Child Safety and First Aid||||1244||||2011/1/23 Child Safety and First AidEveryday HealthKeeping key first-aid supplies handy for common injuries is a great first step in a child safety plan. Your local poison control number. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/01/2011&EventID=1244 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/01/2011&EventID=1244 First Aid for Dogs||||1243||||2011/1/23 First Aid for DogsPatchFor minor accidents that don't require a vet's attention, pet owners should have a first aid kit ready. Having a kit ready for those emergencies with your ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/01/2011&EventID=1243 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/01/2011&EventID=1243 Quarry owner is fined for breach||||1242||||2011/1/20 Quarry owner is fined for breachTewkesbury ADMAGBond, of Upton Wold, near Moreton, admitted breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. He was ordered to pay a fine of £5000 plus ...and more »Full Article >>>... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/01/2011&EventID=1242 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/01/2011&EventID=1242 Aberystwyth building firm fined £10k over safety breach||||1241||||2011/1/19 Aberystwyth building firm fined £10k over safety breachBBC NewsThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) said Merlin Homes, of Aberystwyth, continued work on a development despite a prohibition notice last February. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/01/2011&EventID=1241 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/01/2011&EventID=1241 Man wins accident at work claim||||1240||||2011/1/19 The Construction IndexMan wins accident at work claimThe Co-operative Legal ServicesAn investigation by the Health and Safety Executive discovered that the stones were not adequately secured and that Mr Enston should not have been working ...Quarry fined after employee's leg crushedContractorsCom... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/01/2011&EventID=1240 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/01/2011&EventID=1240 Bupa fined £150000 over home death||||1239||||2011/1/19 Bupa fined £150000 over home deathThe Press AssociationA private healthcare company has been fined £150000 after admitting failing to ensure the health and safety of residents at a nursing home where an elderly ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/01/2011&EventID=1239 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/01/2011&EventID=1239 Health and safety breach costs Kington Show Committee £25000||||1238||||2011/1/15 Health and safety breach costs Kington Show Committee £25000Hereford TimesMembers admitted failing to ensure the Oval Farm showfield was safe under the Health and Safety at Work Act after a silo bin belonging to Mervyn Allen, 59, ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/01/2011&EventID=1238 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/01/2011&EventID=1238 Garden centre on trial after injury||||1237||||2011/1/13 Garden centre on trial after injuryHerald SeriesThe Chilton Garden Centre, near Didcot, denies two charges under the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act. Derek Barlow was 78 when he tripped and fell while ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/01/2011&EventID=1237 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/01/2011&EventID=1237 Firms urged to step up their first aid training||||1236||||2011/1/13 Firms urged to step up their first aid trainingChesterChronicle.co.ukA CHESTER-based training business has highlighted the need for first aid training, particularly for local businesses concerned about the welfare of their ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/01/2011&EventID=1236 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/01/2011&EventID=1236 Mans Arm Almost Severed In Horrific Work Accident||||1235||||2011/1/12 Mans Arm Almost Severed In Horrific Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsThe company was fined £12500 at Chelmsford Magistrates" Court and had to pay £3000 in costs after admitting breaches of the Health and Safety at Work ...Furniture company fined over worker's injuriesContractorsCompare.comMan Nea... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2011&EventID=1235 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2011&EventID=1235 Health Tip: Applying First Aid to a Minor Burn||||1234||||2011/1/12 Health Tip: Applying First Aid to a Minor BurnCaring.comBy Staywell Custom Communications (HealthDay News) A minor burn can be caused by fire, steam, or a hot liquid or object, and can scald the skin. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2011&EventID=1234 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/01/2011&EventID=1234 Major injuries at work soar||||1233||||2011/1/11 Major injuries at work soarWokingham TimesEmployers are being urged by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to start the New Year with a redoubled commitment to health and safety. ...Wilby Ltd's Mark Dalton on clampdown on workplace safetyHuddersfield Examinerall 2 news articles »Full Article &g... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/01/2011&EventID=1233 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/01/2011&EventID=1233 Contaminated First Aid Products Recalled||||1232||||2011/1/7 Contaminated First Aid Products RecalledWCVB-TVBOSTON Alcohol swabs used in first aid are being recalled because of possible bacterial contamination, Stop & Shop said Friday. CareOne Alcohol Swabs and ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/01/2011&EventID=1232 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/01/2011&EventID=1232 SEVEN people in Devon were fatally injured at work last year according to||||1231||||2011/1/6 SEVEN people in Devon were fatally injured at work last year according to ...This is North DevonThe figures prompted the HSE to urge employers in Devon to make a stronger commitment to health and safety. As well as the seven fatalities the figures show ...Danger is lurking at workplaceWigan Today... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/01/2011&EventID=1231 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/01/2011&EventID=1231 The Health and Safety Executive Statistics 2009/10||||1230||||2011/1/5 Russell Jones & WalkerThe Health and Safety Executive Statistics 2009/10Russell Jones & WalkerIt has come to my attention that that those at the Health and Safety Executive who work tirelessly, in some cases successfully and in others not, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2011&EventID=1230 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2011&EventID=1230 Danger is lurking at workplace||||1229||||2011/1/5 Danger is lurking at workplaceWigan TodayThe company, which is based in Hope Carr Way in Leigh, pleaded guilty to a charge under the Health and Safety at Work Act and was fined £8000 and ordered to ...Safety fears after rise in workplace accidentsOxford MailWorkplace death toll rises in Nottingha... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2011&EventID=1229 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/01/2011&EventID=1229 Derbyshire manufacturer fined over worker's death||||1228||||2011/1/4 Derbyshire manufacturer fined over worker's deathManufacturer.com... work inside dangerous machines. HSE also helped promote safe machinery maintenance during the European Health and Safety at Work Week in October 2010.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1228 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1228 Fresh Calls to Reduce the UK Accident at Work Rates in 2011||||1227||||2011/1/4 Fresh Calls to Reduce the UK Accident at Work Rates in 2011Ashley AinsworthThere have been fresh calls to reduce the accident at work rates in the UK for the year ahead. The Health and Safety Executive has released figures for the ...Make health and safety your new year message, HSE tells employe... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1227 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1227 Wall that crushed toddler to death 'was built badly'||||1226||||2011/1/4 Daily MailWall that crushed toddler to death 'was built badly'The Press Association... to failing to discharge a health and safety duty contrary to two sections of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, but changed its plea in October. ...'Too thin" wall crushed toddlerBBC NewsBadly-built wall t... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1226 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1226 What you need for a pet first aid kit||||1225||||2011/1/4 What you need for a pet first aid kitCNN InternationalFortunately, a well-stocked pet first aid kit can go a long way toward helping your pooch and lowering your bill at an emergency vet clinic. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1225 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1225 Dad gives first aid||||1224||||2011/1/4 Dad gives first aidShepparton NewsA Bunbartha father desperately worked to resuscitate his son after he fell into a dam on Monday night. The four-year-old boy, who is in a serious condition ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1224 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/01/2011&EventID=1224 Union boss fears cuts will hit safety||||1223||||2011/1/1 The Business Desk (registration)Union boss fears cuts will hit safetyShields Gazette"Putting in place simple health and safety measures can save lives. "It is not good for companies or employees if workers can't go to work through injury. ...HSE urge city employers to put safety first in 2011BBC ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1223 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1223 Extension hosts dog first aid - Olney Daily Mail||||1222||||2011/1/1 St. John's TelegramExtension hosts dog first aidOlney Daily Mail - Press MentorWith help from the Red Cross, dog owners can equip themselves with first aid and CPR skills. American Red Cross pet first-aid classes give pet owners the ...Salem County Red Cross to offer Pet First Aid courseNJ.comA y... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1222 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1222 First aid training saved our son||||1221||||2011/1/1 First aid training saved our sonBristol Evening PostNow the 30-year-old is urging others to learn basic first aid so they can also be equipped to help people who are injured or ill. At the age of nine, ...Make sure you get the full first aid factsHalifax Evening Courierall 2 news articles »Full A... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1221 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1221 Gang members taught first aid for stab wounds||||1220||||2011/1/1 The GuardianGang members taught first aid for stab woundsThe GuardianTeaching young, violent criminals the first aid techniques that could save the lives of fellow gang members might seem a dangerous move but a new project ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1220 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/01/2011&EventID=1220 Mechanic crushed by bus at Aberdeen depot||||1219||||2010/12/29 stv.tvMechanic crushed by bus at Aberdeen depotstv.tvThe Health and Safety Executive are aware of the issue and are investigating. As part of its work HSE investigates industrial accidents on both a small and ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2010&EventID=1219 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2010&EventID=1219 Court date for rail crash firms||||1218||||2010/12/29 shropshirestar.comCourt date for rail crash firmsBBC NewsNetwork Rail and a maintenance company will appear in court in February to face health and safety charges over the 2002 Potters Bar train crash. ...New date for train crash court caseThe Press Associationall 144 news articles »Full Article ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2010&EventID=1218 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2010&EventID=1218 Family's anguish over dad killed at work||||1217||||2010/12/29 Family's anguish over dad killed at workManchester Evening NewsThe company, of Platt Street, Padfield, was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) following an investigation and ordered to pay more than ...Machine kills man working inside itIBB Solicitors (blog)all 3 news articles »Fu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2010&EventID=1217 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/12/2010&EventID=1217 First aid certificate should be made compulsory to get driving licence||||1216||||2010/12/28 First aid certificate should be made compulsory to get driving licenceTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: To create awareness about learning first aid, a first aid certificate should be made compulsory for all driving licence aspirants, Governor Surjit ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/12/2010&EventID=1216 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/12/2010&EventID=1216 Radiation scare lands oil firm with £300k fine||||1215||||2010/12/26 stv.tvRadiation scare lands oil firm with £300k fineScotsmanThe oilfield services firm pleaded guilty at Aberdeen Sheriff Court to a contravention of the Health and Safety at Work Act. The Crown Office said ...Oil firm fined for radiation riskIBB Solicitors (blog)Oil company fined for radioactive... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2010&EventID=1215 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2010&EventID=1215 MSHA to publish a proposed rule on Examinations of Work Areas in Underground||||1214||||2010/12/26 Coal GeologyMSHA to publish a proposed rule on Examinations of Work Areas in Underground ...Coal GeologyThe proposal would require operators to identify violations of mandatory health or safety standards. The proposed rule would also require that the mine ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2010&EventID=1214 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2010&EventID=1214 Firm fined after employee dies on first day at work||||1213||||2010/12/26 Firm fined after employee dies on first day at workContractorsCompare.comThe firm admitted breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 at Peterborough Crown Court and was later fined £80000 and instructed ...Man Suffers Fatal Accident on His First Day at WorkInjuries Dire... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2010&EventID=1213 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/12/2010&EventID=1213 Consultation opens in January on RIDDOR changes||||1212||||2010/12/19 Consultation opens in January on RIDDOR changesHealth and Safety Executive (press release)For more information about the work of HSE, visit www.hse.gov.uk Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 states "It shall be the duty of ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1212 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1212 Feedback sought on health and safety regulations||||1211||||2010/12/19 Feedback sought on health and safety regulationsGovernment NewsSafe Work Australia has called for feedback on the draft model Work Health Safety Regualtions and priority model Codes of Practice. ...Model work health and safety rrgulations – the final pieceLexology (registration)OHS HarmonisationM... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1211 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1211 Rescue 1122 provide first aid to 1275 people||||1210||||2010/12/19 Rescue 1122 provide first aid to 1275 peopleDaily TimesRAWALPINDI: Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122) remained high alert on Moharram 9 and 10 and provided first aid to almost 1275 mourners in Rawalpindi. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1210 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1210 HHS and Walgreens Announce New Effort Aimed at Addressing Health Disparities in Flu Vaccination||||1209||||2010/12/19 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced that Walgreens has agreed to donate $10 million in vouchers for free flu shots to 350,000 eligible uninsured and underserved people in 15 markets across the country.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1209 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/12/2010&EventID=1209 Telecommunications giant fined after accident at work||||1208||||2010/12/16 Telecommunications giant fined after accident at workAshley AinsworthAt a previous court appearance BT were found guilty of breaching the health and safety at work act and after this incident were fined £300000 and made to ...BT Sentenced Following Fatal Ladder FallBuild.co.ukBT fined after work... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2010&EventID=1208 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/12/2010&EventID=1208 Health and safety — not 'laziness' — to blame for postal problems||||1207||||2010/12/14 Scotland CourierHealth and safety — not 'laziness" — to blame for postal problemsScotland Courier... delivering in every part of Fife, and while the health and safety of our people is important to us, we do tell our people to work safely and sensibly. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2010&EventID=1207 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2010&EventID=1207 H1N1 Vaccine Safe and Induces Robust Immune Response in People with Asthma||||1206||||2010/12/14 2009 Results of NIH-supported study now available Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2010&EventID=1206 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/12/2010&EventID=1206 Dorset businesses warned over festive season first aid risk||||1205||||2010/12/13 Dorset businesses warned over festive season first aid riskDorset EchoBUSINESSES in Dorset are being urged to ensure they are manned by first aid-trained staff over the festive season. According to St John Ambulance, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/12/2010&EventID=1205 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/12/2010&EventID=1205 £440k fines after scrapyard death||||1204||||2010/12/13 £440k fines after scrapyard deathBBC NewsHe took his health and safety responsibility seriously." The lorry driver who delivered the canisters had reassured him that they had been degassed, ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/12/2010&EventID=1204 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/12/2010&EventID=1204 Woman's Fingers Severed in Horrific Work Accident||||1203||||2010/12/13 FoodManufacture.co.ukWoman's Fingers Severed in Horrific Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsAn investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) discovered that the packaging company, Chadwick's Ltd of Bury, in Greater Manchester had modified ...Bury food sector firm fined after worker severed... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/12/2010&EventID=1203 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/12/2010&EventID=1203 Woman killed in collision with first-aid SUV||||1202||||2010/12/10 Woman killed in collision with first-aid SUVNews VirginianWaynesboro rescue crews raced to a woman and her grandson from a Nissan Sentra Wednesday night after a collision with a Waynesboro First Aid Crew vehicle on ...Woman dies after wreck in WaynesboroStaunton News LeaderThree Hurt in Waynesbor... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/12/2010&EventID=1202 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/12/2010&EventID=1202 Builder prosecuted for ignoring health and safety rules at Rochdale site||||1201||||2010/12/10 Builder prosecuted for ignoring health and safety rules at Rochdale siteRochdale Online... and sufficient washing facilities, and Section 33(1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 by failing to comply with an improvement notice. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/12/2010&EventID=1201 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/12/2010&EventID=1201 Presidential ProclamationNational Influenza Vaccination Week||||1200||||2010/12/8 Last year, as the world prepared for a pandemic of the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, we were reminded of the severity and unpredictability of this serious disease.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/12/2010&EventID=1200 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/12/2010&EventID=1200 A Flu Vaccine that Lasts: NIH Scientists Consider Prospects for a Universal Influenza Vaccine||||1199||||2010/12/8 The costly, time-consuming process of making, distributing and administering millions of seasonal flu vaccines would become obsolete if researchers could design a vaccine that confers decades-long protection from any flu virus strain.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/12/2010&EventID=1199 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/12/2010&EventID=1199 7/7 inquest: Tube worker tells how he was refused first aid supplies||||1198||||2010/12/6 The Guardian7/7 inquest: Tube worker tells how he was refused first aid suppliesThe GuardianHe said he continued to perform first aid until his bandages ran out, but had been unable to do much more than offer reassurance to passengers. ...7/7 inquest hears of tube staff's 'devastation" at being u... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2010&EventID=1198 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2010&EventID=1198 Dr Miriam: Could your job be causing asthma?||||1197||||2010/12/6 Dr Miriam: Could your job be causing asthma?Mirror.co.ukHowever the Health and Safety Executive estimates that between 1500 and 3000 cases a year are actually caused by work - the most common culprits being ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2010&EventID=1197 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2010&EventID=1197 Plumber sentenced for carrying out illegal gas work||||1196||||2010/12/6 Plumber sentenced for carrying out illegal gas workHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Section 3(2) of the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 states: "It shall be the duty of every self-employed person to conduct his undertaking in such a ...Enfield man fined for fitting dangerous gas b... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2010&EventID=1196 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/12/2010&EventID=1196 Safety breach company fined £120k||||1195||||2010/12/4 Safety breach company fined £120kBBC NewsThe company admitted breaching health and safety rules and failing to provide a safe system of work. SCA Hygiene was also ordered to pay £18514 costs by ...Worker paralysed after being crushed by reel of paperHealth and Safety Executive (press release)all ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/12/2010&EventID=1195 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/12/2010&EventID=1195 Seasonal Flu and 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccination Coverage Among Pregnant Women, 200910 Flu Season||||1194||||2010/12/4 Because pregnant women are at increased risk for severe disease associated with influenza infection, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices have recommended seasonal influenza vaccination for women while pregnant, regardless of... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/12/2010&EventID=1194 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/12/2010&EventID=1194 National Influenza Vaccination Week to be held December 5-11, 2010||||1193||||2010/12/4 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has set aside the week of December 5-11, 2010 to observe this season's National Influenza Vaccination Week. The week-long emphasis on flu vaccination was established to highlight the importance of continuing influenza vaccination...Full Article... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/12/2010&EventID=1193 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/12/2010&EventID=1193 Health and safety switches off town's Christmas lights||||1192||||2010/12/2 Health and safety switches off town's Christmas lightsWalesOnlinePaul Oakley, chairman of Cardigan Chamber of Commerce, said: "It is with much regret that the decision has been taken to postpone work on the new Christmas ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2010&EventID=1192 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2010&EventID=1192 Shell to be prosecuted over Bacton gas terminal fire||||1191||||2010/12/2 Telegraph.co.ukShell to be prosecuted over Bacton gas terminal fireTelegraph.co.ukThe Anglo-Dutch company will now be tried for two breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act and one breach of the Environmental Protection Act. It will ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2010&EventID=1191 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/12/2010&EventID=1191 Royal wedding parties could be scuppered by lack of first aiders||||1190||||2010/11/30 shropshirestar.comRoyal wedding parties could be scuppered by lack of first aidersshropshirestar.comShe said events to celebrate the royal wedding would need public liability insurance – including first aid cover which she claims will not be there. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/11/2010&EventID=1190 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/11/2010&EventID=1190 Lollipop man stripped of sign under health and safety rules||||1189||||2010/11/30 Lollipop man stripped of sign under health and safety rulesMirror.co.ukBaffled Liz Cohen, who has two children at St Mary's Primary in Shenfield, Essex, spent six years fighting for the safety work, She said: "I don't ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/11/2010&EventID=1189 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/11/2010&EventID=1189 Record fine for dumper truck tragedy||||1188||||2010/11/29 Isle of Man TodayRecord fine for dumper truck tragedyIsle of Man TodayJCK pleaded guilty of failing to discharge its duty under the Health and Safety at Work Act to ensure so far as reasonably practicable the health, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2010&EventID=1188 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2010&EventID=1188 Builder Sentenced After Roofers Spotted Working Dangerously On Restaurant||||1187||||2010/11/29 Builder Sentenced After Roofers Spotted Working Dangerously On RestaurantBuild.co.ukAndrew McElvaney, 52, from Chesterfield, was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after the workers were spotted replacing broken tiles on 21 ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2010&EventID=1187 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2010&EventID=1187 Government urged to protect workers health and safety in uncertain times||||1186||||2010/11/29 Government urged to protect workers health and safety in uncertain timesHazardEx... to cut red tape combined with spending cuts will not put people at greater risk of injury or illness at work, a leading health and safety body said. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2010&EventID=1186 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/11/2010&EventID=1186 Medics used M&S first aid kits to treat bomb victims||||1185||||2010/11/26 Herald ScotlandMedics used M&S first aid kits to treat bomb victimsHerald ScotlandThe former firefighter who helped a woman survivor in a defining image of the July 7 terrorist attacks has claimed paramedics were forced to use first aid ...7/7 medics used M&S first-aid kit when supplies ran outCa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/11/2010&EventID=1185 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/11/2010&EventID=1185 Health concerns halt decontamination work||||1184||||2010/11/25 Health concerns halt decontamination workOwen Sound Sun TimesHealth and safety concerns among workers halted work on alpha radiation decontamination at Bruce Power. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2010&EventID=1184 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/11/2010&EventID=1184 Drugs and alcohol in the workplace||||1183||||2010/11/24 Drugs and alcohol in the workplaceInternational Law OfficeThe aim of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 is to provide a framework and a set of broad general duties and organisational arrangements ...European Commission - László ANDOR, Commissioner responsible for Employment ...DeHavi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/11/2010&EventID=1183 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/11/2010&EventID=1183 Young people to be taught emergency first aid thanks to construction firm - 24dash (press release)||||1182||||2010/11/23 Young people to be taught emergency first aid thanks to construction firm24dash (press release)Potential life savers in Torbay will be given the opportunity to gain a nationally acclaimed qualification in emergency first aid thanks to a grant donated ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/11/2010&EventID=1182 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/11/2010&EventID=1182 Commuters, don't expect first-aid from BMTCr||||1181||||2010/11/23 Commuters, don't expect first-aid from BMTCBangalore MirrorIf you're a BMTC bus traveller, it would be a good idea to carry your first-aid kit along with you. For, if you depend on the transport corporation to ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/11/2010&EventID=1181 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/11/2010&EventID=1181 Violent customer advice for shops||||1180||||2010/11/22 Violent customer advice for shopsBBC NewsPowys council has joined forces with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to tackle the problem. Over the next four weeks council officers will visit 20 ...Scheme launched to help borders businesses cope with violenceHereford Timesall 4 news articles »Ful... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2010&EventID=1180 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/11/2010&EventID=1180 UC HEALTH LINE: Know the Right First Aid for Burns at Home||||1179||||2010/11/19 UC HEALTH LINE: Know the Right First Aid for Burns at HomeHealthCanal.comIn first-degree burns, the skin is red and swollen, with just damage to the outer layer of skin, the epidermis. In second-degree burns, the damage has ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1179 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1179 Platform resumes work after leak||||1178||||2010/11/19 Platform resumes work after leakBBC NewsProduction resumed on Thursday night. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has been informed about the incident and an investigation is under way.Gas company fined after car roll incidentHealth and Safety Executive (press release)all 3 news articles »Full ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1178 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1178 NIH Experts Describe Influenza Vaccines of the Future||||1177||||2010/11/19 Efforts to grow the vaccine virus in cells rather than eggs are currently under way and there is consideration of the addition to influenza vaccine of immune-stimulating adjuvants to be used in certain groups of individuals.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1177 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1177 Interim Guidance on the Use of Influenza Antiviral Agents During the 2010-2011 Influenza Season||||1176||||2010/11/19 The following guidance on the use of influenza antiviral drugs for the prevention and control of influenza during the 2010-2011 season has been submitted to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and will appear in that publication at a later date. Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1176 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/11/2010&EventID=1176 Safety hazards found at east Kent car repair firms||||1175||||2010/11/17 Safety hazards found at east Kent car repair firmsBBC NewsSix car repair firms in east Kent have been given prohibition notices after serious safety risks were found by inspectors. Council health and safety ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/11/2010&EventID=1175 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/11/2010&EventID=1175 Health And Safety Cuts Could Lead To Rise In Accidents At Work||||1174||||2010/11/17 Health And Safety Cuts Could Lead To Rise In Accidents At WorkInjuries Direct NewsA proposed cut to the budget of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has led to fears of an increase in work related accidents. ...Lanarkshire Farm Safety Event Aims To Cut Deaths, UKMedical News Today (press relea... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/11/2010&EventID=1174 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/11/2010&EventID=1174 NIH Scientists Explore 1510 Influenza Pandemic and Lessons Learned||||1173||||2010/11/17 A new commentary by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, explores the 1510 pandemic and what we have learned since then about preventing, controlling and treating influenza.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/11/2010&EventID=1173 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/11/2010&EventID=1173 Reduction in Factory Accidents and Manufacturing Injuries not to be taken for||||1172||||2010/11/15 Environmental Data InteractiveReduction in Factory Accidents and Manufacturing Injuries not to be taken for ...Ashley AinsworthThe number of factory accidents and people injured performing manufacturing work is falling according to new figures released by the Health and Safety ...Deaths and injur... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/11/2010&EventID=1172 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/11/2010&EventID=1172 Lanarkshire farm safety event aims to cut deaths||||1171||||2010/11/15 Lanarkshire farm safety event aims to cut deathsHealth and Safety Executive (press release)The latest figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that the sector is still one of the most dangerous in Great Britain. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/11/2010&EventID=1171 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/11/2010&EventID=1171 Man dies after being hit by lorry||||1170||||2010/11/14 Man dies after being hit by lorryBBC NewsAn off duty police officer was the first person on the scene who, along with the lorry driver, gave the 39-year-old pedestrian first aid. ...Man killed in A420 accidentOxford Mailall 4 news articles »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/11/2010&EventID=1170 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/11/2010&EventID=1170 Workplaces are not getting vital safety inspections||||1169||||2010/11/13 Workplaces are not getting vital safety inspectionsYorkshire Evening PostThe TUC believes that health and safety checks encourage employers to bring in vital improvements, boosting the safety at work of staff. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1169 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1169 Chemical firm in court after fireball horror||||1168||||2010/11/13 Daily MailChemical firm in court after fireball horrorHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Indorama Polymers Workington Ltd pleaded guilty to a breach of Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 by putting people not in their ...Man engulfed by 'fireball" as he carried out... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1168 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1168 Potters Bar: Network Rail and Jarvis face prosecution||||1167||||2010/11/13 Potters Bar: Network Rail and Jarvis face prosecutionPetersfield TodayNR is facing a charge under a section of the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act. The ORR said this was in regard to NR's "failure, as infrastructure ...Companies to be prosecuted for health and safety breaches over Potters Bar ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1167 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1167 Community First Aid Class planned for Nov. 21||||1166||||2010/11/13 Community First Aid Class planned for Nov. 21Reno Gazette JournalThe Smith Valley Teen CERT Club spent the month of October getting its certification in First Aid by the American Heart Association and is now offering a ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1166 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1166 Baby and toddler first aid training||||1165||||2010/11/13 Baby and toddler first aid trainingBraintree and Witham TimesTODDLER and baby first aid training is available to teach people how to help in an emergency. Tickets for the training session at 8pm at The Maltings, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1165 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1165 Trowbridge boy's first aid skills tested||||1164||||2010/11/13 Trowbridge boy's first aid skills testedThis is Wiltshire.co.ukA Trowbridge boy put his new found first aid skills to good use after he saw a woman trapped under a lorry in the centre of Trowbridge on ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1164 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/11/2010&EventID=1164 Future in first aid: smart bandages||||1163||||2010/11/11 Future in first aid: smart bandagesMid-DayGerman researchers also just announced a new bandage that turns purple at the first sign of infection. The wound dressing, developed at the Fraunhofer ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/11/2010&EventID=1163 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/11/2010&EventID=1163 Worker injured by thirteen foot electrical flame||||1162||||2010/11/10 Worker injured by thirteen foot electrical flameHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Regulation 3(1) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 states: "Every employer shall make a suitable and sufficient assessment of ...Man Hit by 13 Foot Flame as he Digs into 11000 V... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1162 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1162 Bishop urges employers to take health and safety seriously||||1160||||2010/11/10 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Bishop urges employers to take health and safety seriouslyHealth and Safety Executive (press release)"Safety at work is more than just a legal issue - it is a moral one too." Earlier this year, the bishop highlighted the importance of good health and saf... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1160 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1160 Electrician Set On Fire In Horrific Work Accident -||||1159||||2010/11/10 Electrician Set On Fire In Horrific Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsThe company was fined £130000 and ordered to pay costs totalling £29742 at Basildon Crown Court, after admitting breaches of the Health and Safety at Work ...Lafarge electrician set on fireConstruction EnquirerCompany prosecuted... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1159 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1159 Companies face prosecution over Potters Bar disaster||||1158||||2010/11/10 Reuters UKCompanies face prosecution over Potters Bar disasterTelegraph.co.ukBy David Millward, Transport Editor The two companies will appear before Watford magistrates in January charged with offences under the Health and Safety at ...Rail crash firms to be prosecutedBBC NewsPotters Bar prosecu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1158 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/11/2010&EventID=1158 Foam firm fined after worker injured - Health and Safety Executive||||1157||||2010/11/5 Foam firm fined after worker injuredHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Recticel Limited of Alfreton in Derbyshire pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974. The incident occurred at ...Driver suffers broken back after being hit by insulation bo... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/11/2010&EventID=1157 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/11/2010&EventID=1157 Health and safety at work||||1156||||2010/11/5 Health and safety at workEuropolitics.infoMandatory written risk assessments are a key element of managing occupational safety and health (OSH). ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/11/2010&EventID=1156 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/11/2010&EventID=1156 Asbestos found on fire-hit pier||||1155||||2010/11/4 Asbestos found on fire-hit pierBBC NewsWork to remove asbestos was being carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Executive requirements, he said. He said the Health Protection Agency had ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2010&EventID=1155 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/11/2010&EventID=1155 Night shift more dangerous: study||||1154||||2010/11/3 CBC.caNight shift more dangerous: studyTopNews United KingdomThey concluded that "additional occupational health and safety policies and programmes are needed to reduce risk of work injury among night- and ...Night shift increases risk of injuryTopNews Arab EmiratesThe night shift can be hazardou... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2010&EventID=1154 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2010&EventID=1154 Woman Run Over By Forklift Truck In Work Accident||||1153||||2010/11/3 Woman Run Over By Forklift Truck In Work AccidentInjuries Direct NewsThe supermarket giant admitted two breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act and was fined £80000 with £31500 costs. A spokesperson for Lidl said that ...Lidl fined for forklift accidentPressOnShDall 2 news articles »Full Ar... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2010&EventID=1153 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2010&EventID=1153 New Study Re-examines Bacterial Vaccine Studies Conducted During 1918 Influenza Pandemic||||1152||||2010/11/3 Secondary infections with bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia, were a major cause of death during the 1918 flu pandemic and may be important in modern pandemics as well.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2010&EventID=1152 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/11/2010&EventID=1152 David Cameron's big society has to survive risk assessments||||1151||||2010/11/1 Daily MailDavid Cameron's big society has to survive risk assessmentsDaily MailIn his report for the Government on Health and Safety excesses, Lord Young declared: 'It's a climate of fear compounded by the actions of some health and ...Elf 'n" safety blights railway garden as WI are told 'you hav... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2010&EventID=1151 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2010&EventID=1151 First-aid staff for clubs -||||1150||||2010/11/1 First-aid staff for clubsWalesOnlineA CARDIFF training company has backed calls for nightclubs to have more staff trained in first aid. Primus Training and Consultancy, based in Llanishen, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2010&EventID=1150 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2010&EventID=1150 Fire crews 'lacked supplies to help 7/7 wounded' -||||1149||||2010/11/1 The GuardianFire crews 'lacked supplies to help 7/7 wounded'IndependentFirefighters spoke today of their frustration at shortages of first aid equipment that hampered their attempts to save lives after the ...7/7 firefighters 'lacked training'The Press AssociationFire crews 'lacked 7/7 equipment'... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2010&EventID=1149 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/11/2010&EventID=1149 Work stress hits people in and out of work||||1148||||2010/10/29 Work stress hits people in and out of workBBC NewsThe Health and Safety Executive, which oversees workplace health, safety and welfare, has set up a number of management standards on tackling work stress. ...HSE stress standards 'not working'Health Insurance and Protection Magazineall 4 news arti... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1148 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1148 Prepare your First Aid Kit before you go traveling||||1147||||2010/10/29 Prepare your First Aid Kit before you go travelinglonad NewsFirst aid kit is a set of equipment and provisions that can be used in providing first aid. The content of first aid medical kit may vary depending upon the ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1147 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1147 Birmingham Airport paramedics replaced by first aiders||||1146||||2010/10/29 Birmingham Airport paramedics replaced by first aidersThe Birmingham PostIn a cost-cutting move, the airport has scrapped its contract with West Midlands Ambulance Service and instead trained its staff in first aid. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1146 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1146 Company fined over Doncaster worker's death||||1145||||2010/10/29 Company fined over Doncaster worker's deathBBC NewsHargreaves UK Services Ltd, of Durham, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. The firm was also ordered to pay £35000 during the ...Company fined after death of Doncaster worker at ImminghamHealth and Safety Executive (pre... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1145 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1145 Health and safety at work: Commission requests United Kingdom to comply with||||1144||||2010/10/29 Health and safety at work: Commission requests United Kingdom to comply with ...IEWY NewsThe Optical Radiation Directive (2006/25/EC) lays down minimum requirements to protect workers from the health and safety risks associated with optical ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1144 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1144 Liverpool headteacher fined over pupil's roof fall||||1143||||2010/10/29 Telegraph.co.ukLiverpool headteacher fined over pupil's roof fallThe GuardianThe 65-year-old, who was also ordered to pay £22000 legal costs, was convicted by a jury last month of breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act by ...Former Sacred Heart head fined £20000Crosby HeraldHead fined over r... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1143 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/10/2010&EventID=1143 Scotland: a healthier, safer place to work||||1142||||2010/10/28 Morning AdvertiserScotland: a healthier, safer place to workHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Every statistic represents an individual or a family which is now suffering as a result of health and safety failings at work. "Britain remains one of the ...Enterprise's Simon Townsend on pub s... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/10/2010&EventID=1142 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/10/2010&EventID=1142 Fewer injured or made unwell by work in the South East||||1141||||2010/10/27 Fewer injured or made unwell by work in the South EastHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Every statistic represents an individual or a family which is now suffering as a result of health and safety failings at work. "Britain remains one of the ...Number of Accidents at Work Falls in the U... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2010&EventID=1141 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2010&EventID=1141 The New ABCs of First Aid||||1140||||2010/10/27 State JournalThe New ABCs of First AidAbout.com: HealthNow, it's still going to be ABC for first aid, but the meaning will match the new CPR standards. Awake: Is the victim awake? If not, call 911 right away. ...New guidance from first aid charityNewbury Weekly News Groupall 13 news articles »Ful... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2010&EventID=1140 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2010&EventID=1140 Council gets protective in shop safety effort||||1139||||2010/10/27 Council gets protective in shop safety effortWalesOnlineCardiff council health and safety officers will visit more than 60 city businesses over the next three months to provide advice on lighting, crowd control, ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2010&EventID=1139 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/10/2010&EventID=1139 Burnley firm fined £16000 for noisy machinery||||1138||||2010/10/26 Burnley firm fined £16000 for noisy machineryLancashire TelegraphEquestrian Surfaces Ltd, based in Phoenix Way, had pleaded guilty to breaching Section 33(1)(g) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 for failing to ...Company Fined for Putting Workers at Risk of Industrial DeafnessAshley A... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/10/2010&EventID=1138 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/10/2010&EventID=1138 A bad week for health and safety||||1137||||2010/10/25 A bad week for health and safetyAbecederAs a result, more people are likely to be made ill by their jobs, and killed or injured at work. All in all it's been a bad seven days for health and safety ...We must protect workplace safety lawsDaily Telegraphall 2 news articles »Full Article >>&gt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1137 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1137 Fears over high-rise flats safety||||1136||||2010/10/25 Fears over high-rise flats safetyBBC NewsBirmingham City Council told the BBC that fire safety work in 64 of its tower blocks will be completed by the end of the financial year - including at ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1136 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1136 7/7 INQUEST: Why victims were left to bleed to death after the London bombings||||1135||||2010/10/25 Daily Mail7/7 INQUEST: Why victims were left to bleed to death after the London bombingsDaily MailThe aim of the new law was to make policemen safer by applying the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act to the force. However, the original legislation was ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1135 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1135 Free first aid course for parents run at London Academy in Edgware on Wednesday||||1134||||2010/10/25 Free first aid course for parents run at London Academy in Edgware on WednesdayHarrow TimesJenna Bannerman, the club manager, said: "Basic first aid is something that everyone should know about and making sure your knowledge in this area is up to ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1134 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/10/2010&EventID=1134 First aid and CPR guidelines revisited||||1133||||2010/10/23 Washington PostFirst aid and CPR guidelines revisitedWashington PostThe American Heart Association has been busy revising its guidelines for administering CPR and, in a separate effort, rewriting some of its basic first-aid ...American Heart Association: CPR, First Aid Rules UpdatedLong Island Pr... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/10/2010&EventID=1133 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/10/2010&EventID=1133 Inspectors found numerous safety violations at work sites||||1130||||2010/10/23 CBC.caInspectors found numerous safety violations at work sitesTheChronicleHerald.caLabour Department inspectors found numerous health and safety problems at O'Regan's collision centres in Halifax and ...Judge mulls fine in worker's deathTheChronicleHerald.caall 4 news articles »Full Article >... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/10/2010&EventID=1130 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/10/2010&EventID=1130 2010-2011 Seasonal Influenza (Flu) Vaccine Safety||||1129||||2010/10/22 Questions and answers on the safety of the 2010-2011 flu vaccine, including possible mild reactions.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/10/2010&EventID=1129 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/10/2010&EventID=1129 Firefighters death blaze probe costs £4.5m||||1128||||2010/10/22 Firefighters death blaze probe costs £4.5mSelkirk Today... under the Health and Safety at Work Act. All have been bailed until next year pending further inquiries into the fire at a vegetable packing facility. ...Fatal Atherstone fire inquiry 'nearing end'BBC Newsall 10 news articles »Full Articl... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/10/2010&EventID=1128 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/10/2010&EventID=1128 Health and Safety Executive budget cut by "at least" a third||||1127||||2010/10/21 Health and Safety Executive budget cut by "at least" a thirdMirror.co.uk (blog)Yet, and it's a bit of a contradiction, Britain's safety record has continued to improve. In terms of accidents, we're one of the safest countries to work ...Health and safety review "missed opportunity" – unionsTribun... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2010&EventID=1127 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2010&EventID=1127 Melanie (10) saves heart attack tourist||||1126||||2010/10/21 Melanie (10) saves heart attack touristLochaber News"We have done some first aid training at school with paramedics, so I had a good idea of what to check for. "I felt a pulse and then ran back to my house to ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2010&EventID=1126 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2010&EventID=1126 Schools are urged to dress down for first aid project||||1125||||2010/10/21 Schools are urged to dress down for first aid projectLoughboroughEcho.netSCHOOLS in East Leake are being encouraged to take part in a dress down or dress up day to support first aid training for youngsters. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2010&EventID=1125 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/10/2010&EventID=1125 'Courageous' doctor thanked for comforting 7/7 victims||||1124||||2010/10/20 Telegraph.co.uk'Courageous" doctor thanked for comforting 7/7 victimsIndependentGerardine Quaghebeur said she was "completely on her own" without any first aid supplies and could only offer comfort to those horrifically injured in the ...7/7 inquests: passengers stopped for photos of carnageTeleg... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/10/2010&EventID=1124 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/10/2010&EventID=1124 Larry Lyons: Basic outdoor first aid part 2 – life threatening injuries||||1123||||2010/10/20 Larry Lyons: Basic outdoor first aid part 2 – life threatening injuriesNiles Daily StarIdeally, everyone would attend a first aid course every few years but most of us just aren't going to go through that inconvenience. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/10/2010&EventID=1123 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/10/2010&EventID=1123 Anger after half-marathon shortened for health and safety reasons||||1122||||2010/10/19 Telegraph.co.ukAnger after half-marathon shortened for health and safety reasonsTelegraph.co.ukThey blamed health and safety on the last minute change saying it wasn't safe to run past the building work. Mike McGeogh, 55, who has run over 70 half ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/10/2010&EventID=1122 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/10/2010&EventID=1122 Put profits before safety, says Lord Young||||1121||||2010/10/18 Telegraph.co.ukPut profits before safety, says Lord YoungMorning Star OnlineConstruction union Ucatt, which has long campaigned against a reduction in health and safety regulation, expressed concern that the review could be a ...Health and safety: Report calls for reform as Tate closes art exhibi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/10/2010&EventID=1121 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/10/2010&EventID=1121 Don't blame the Tate Modern for putting safety first||||1120||||2010/10/18 Financial TimesDon't blame the Tate Modern for putting safety firstThis is LondonQuite a bit, according to health-and-safety experts at Tate Modern. The gallery has ruled that visitors can no longer walk on Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds ...Sunflower Seeds at Tate Modern – health and safety gone sen... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/10/2010&EventID=1120 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/10/2010&EventID=1120 John Lewis retailer in court after putting workers lives in danger||||1119||||2010/10/18 stv.tvJohn Lewis retailer in court after putting workers lives in dangerDeadline Press & Picture AgencyYesterday John Lewis, along with contractors Morris and Spottiswood both pleaded guilty to breaches of health and safety under the Control of Asbestos ...John Lewis facing fine after asbestos fi... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/10/2010&EventID=1119 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/10/2010&EventID=1119 Unsafe systems at crane death site||||1118||||2010/10/13 Unsafe systems at crane death siteBelfast TelegraphEarlier this year, FG Wilson was fined £90000 plus costs after pleading guilty to two breaches of health and safety legislation in relation to the incident. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1118 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1118 Accident at work kills Health and Safety engineer||||1117||||2010/10/13 Accident at work kills Health and Safety engineerAshley AinsworthIn 2007 a health and safety engineer plunged about 30 feet to his death, when he fell through a skylight on an inspection of a roof safety system. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1117 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1117 Nuclear plant's life is extended||||1116||||2010/10/13 Nuclear plant's life is extendedBBC NewsAn agreement on the extension was agreed with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Nick Gore, Wylfa site director, said: "I'm absolutely delighted with ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1116 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1116 Larry Lyons: Basic outdoor first aid part 1 – heart attack and stroke||||1115||||2010/10/13 Larry Lyons: Basic outdoor first aid part 1 – heart attack and strokeNiles Daily StarFew people are inclined to take a full-blown first aid course but at the very least you should carry some common sense first aid knowledge into the field ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1115 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/10/2010&EventID=1115 Final Estimates for 2009–10 Seasonal Influenza and Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccination Coverage – U.S., August, 2009 through May, 2010||||1114||||2010/10/9 Because the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus [2009 influenza A (H1N1)] was identified in April 2009, two separate influenza vaccines were distributed in the United States in 2009–2010: a seasonal vaccine and an influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine (2009 H1N1 vaccine).Full Article >>>... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/10/2010&EventID=1114 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/10/2010&EventID=1114 Seasonal Flu Information for Businesses and Employees||||1113||||2010/10/9 Toolkit and other materials for businesses, employers, and their employees to learn ways to prevent the flu.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/10/2010&EventID=1113 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/10/2010&EventID=1113 Health and Safety Executive: Work Related Stress - What the Law Says||||1112||||2010/10/8 Health and Safety Executive: Work Related Stress - What the Law SaysProperty Week NewsIt will also be of interest to those in supporting professions such as health and safety practitioners, HR practitioners and occupational health ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/10/2010&EventID=1112 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/10/2010&EventID=1112 Programme teaches students first aid||||1111||||2010/10/7 GulfNewsProgramme teaches students first aidGulfNews"We have an annual training in all government schools and selected private schools that teach children basic first aid practices such as treating ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1111 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1111 Oakland first aid squad 'experiencing severe shortage' of volunteers||||1110||||2010/10/7 Oakland first aid squad 'experiencing severe shortage" of volunteersNorthJersey.comThe John Robert Walker Memorial Oakland First Aid Squad, with headquarters at 285 Ramapo Valley Road, is "experiencing a severe ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1110 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1110 Illegal gas fitter sentenced - Health and Safety Executive (press release)||||1109||||2010/10/7 Mirror.co.uk (blog)Illegal gas fitter sentencedHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Bennett Morley of Cherry Paddock, Haxby, York, was prosecuted by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for five offences under Gas Safety legislation after ...Enterprise Inns pub landlord Paul Lee killed by ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1109 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1109 Hospital worker contracted Hepatitus C from used needle||||1108||||2010/10/7 Hospital worker contracted Hepatitus C from used needleDroitwich AdvertiserThe trust pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and Regulation 6 of the Control of Substances Hazardous to ...Fine after Worcestershire worker contracts virusBBC NewsHospit... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1108 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1108 Influenza Activity  United States and Worldwide, June 13--September 25, 2010||||1107||||2010/10/7 Answers to common questions regarding influenza vaccine strain selection, including information on the virus strains recommended for use in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere influenza vaccines.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1107 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1107 Influenza Vaccination Coverage among Children Aged 623 Months  U.S., 200809 Influenza Season||||1106||||2010/10/7 Answers to common questions regarding influenza vaccine strain selection, including information on the virus strains recommended for use in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere influenza vaccines.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1106 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/10/2010&EventID=1106 New first aid course for printers||||1105||||2010/10/5 New first aid course for printersWide Format OnlineA nationally accredited one-day first aid course for the printing industry will be staged in Sydney on 26 October. Printing Industries National Manager, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1105 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1105 builders fined over worker death||||1104||||2010/10/5 builders fined over worker deathBBC NewsJames Swinton Co Ltd, of Hawick, had admitted a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act. The company was fined £10000 at Newcastle Crown Court. ...Construction firm fined after death of workerHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Widow's anger at f... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1104 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1104 Pub chain put 'hundreds at risk'||||1103||||2010/10/5 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Pub chain put 'hundreds at risk'BBC NewsThe company, which owns approximately 7700 pubs across the UK and has an annual turnover of £818m, admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. ...Pub chain fined 300k after Liverpool landlord poisoningCli... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1103 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1103 Waste firm fined over litter-picker's death||||1102||||2010/10/5 Waste firm fined over litter-picker's deathThe Press AssociationVeolia ES (UK) Ltd, of Pentonville Road, London, was found guilty of breaching sections 2(1) and 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, ...Veolia fined over worker's deathBBC Newsall 13 news articles »Full Article >>&g... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1102 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/10/2010&EventID=1102 Compensation Awarded To Apprentice Joiner After Accident At Work||||1099||||2010/10/1 Compensation Awarded To Apprentice Joiner After Accident At WorkInjuries Direct News... after they admitted two breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act. A spokesperson for the HSE commented that both accidents could have been avoided ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/10/2010&EventID=1099 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/10/2010&EventID=1099 Ambulance-chasing lawyers facing curbs in review of health and safety rules||||1098||||2010/10/1 Telegraph.co.ukAmbulance-chasing lawyers facing curbs in review of health and safety rulesTelegraph.co.uk... protect people's health at work. He said it was essential to stop treating health and safety as a joke and instead start treating it as a serious issue.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/10/2010&EventID=1098 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/10/2010&EventID=1098 Man fined for faulty fairground ride||||1097||||2010/10/1 Man fined for faulty fairground rideThurrock GazetteHe was also fined £3000 and ordered to pay £2000 costs after pleaded guilty to breaching section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. ...Double prosecution after two thrown from fairground ride at British Grand PrixHealth and Safety E... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/10/2010&EventID=1097 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/10/2010&EventID=1097 Businesses targeted in health and safety check||||1096||||2010/9/30 Businesses targeted in health and safety checkYorkshire PostHundreds of businesses in West Yorkshire are being targeted in a health and safety blitz. A total of 24 workers were fatally injured at work ...Worker's roof fall sees firm finedContractorsCompare.comall 2 news articles »Full Article &gt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1096 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1096 Security guard honoured for saving two-year-old's life||||1095||||2010/9/30 Security guard honoured for saving two-year-old's lifeDeadline Press & Picture Agency"Everyone did everything they were supposed to but she wasn't responding to first aid. "I was in a state of disbelief and shock. "When Dave Love heard what ...Security guard hailed a hero for saving choke victims... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1095 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1095 BARDA Funds Development of Next-Generation Portable Ventilators||||1094||||2010/9/30 The contract will help fill the need for domestically manufactured, low-cost, user-friendly, and flexible next-generation ventilators.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1094 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1094 Health Requirements and Recommendations for Travel to Saudi Arabia During the 2010 Hajj: Information for U.S. Travelers||||1093||||2010/9/30 Saudi Arabia updates its health and immunization requirements for travelersFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1093 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=30/09/2010&EventID=1093 Jury in skylight injuries pupil case retires||||1092||||2010/9/29 This is LondonJury in skylight injuries pupil case retiresFleetwood TodayThe 64-year-old principal denies breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act by failing to take reasonable care for the safety of the pupils. ...Guilty verdict in Liverpool region headmaster's safety trialClick Liverpoolall ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/09/2010&EventID=1092 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/09/2010&EventID=1092 PARENTING: TEACHING YOUR CHILD FIRST AID COULD BE A LIFE-SAVER -||||1091||||2010/9/29 PARENTING: TEACHING YOUR CHILD FIRST AID COULD BE A LIFE-SAVERExpress.co.ukI would guess not as most adults wouldn't know either – it's 30 years since I did my first-aid badge at Guides, giggling about French kissing Little Anne, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/09/2010&EventID=1091 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/09/2010&EventID=1091 Crisp Company Fined After Accident At Work Fatality||||1089||||2010/9/28 Crisp Company Fined After Accident At Work FatalityInjuries Direct NewsWalkers admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act and were fined £200000 with £38971 in costs. Omnichem were fined £150000 and £29229 costs after ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/09/2010&EventID=1089 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/09/2010&EventID=1089 A first aid kit for travelers||||1088||||2010/9/28 A first aid kit for travelersWLNSWhen you're packing for a trip, do you think about stowing a first aid kit in your suitcase? ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/09/2010&EventID=1088 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/09/2010&EventID=1088 Chicken firm fined after worker skins own hand||||1087||||2010/9/27 East Anglian Daily TimesChicken firm fined after worker skins own handEast Anglian Daily TimesCrown Chicken Ltd, of Crown Farm, Weybread, Diss, admitted two breaches of Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/09/2010&EventID=1087 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/09/2010&EventID=1087 Crisp Company Fined After Accident At Work Fatality||||1086||||2010/9/27 Crisp Company Fined After Accident At Work FatalityInjuries Direct NewsWalkers admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act and were fined £200000 with £38971 in costs. Omnichem were fined £150000 and £29229 costs after ...Firm fined over toxic gas death of workerPontefract and Castleford... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/09/2010&EventID=1086 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/09/2010&EventID=1086 A guide to school bus first aid kits||||1085||||2010/9/27 A guide to school bus first aid kitsHeliumFor this purpose it is essential to have a first-aid kid prepared in our homes, in our cars, while travelling outdoors etc. Moreover, it is also important ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/09/2010&EventID=1085 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/09/2010&EventID=1085 Firm hit with fine after worker's horror death||||1084||||2010/9/26 Lancashire Evening PostFirm hit with fine after worker's horror deathLancashire Evening PostThe company pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and Regulation 3(1)(a) of the Management of Health and ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2010&EventID=1084 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2010&EventID=1084 Firms fined for gas cloud death||||1083||||2010/9/26 Firms fined for gas cloud deathBBC NewsBoth companies admitted two charges under the Health & Safety at Work Act. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector Sue Thompson said: "This incident was ...Two Leicestershire firms have been fined a total of £350000 after a chemicals ...Leicester Mercury... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2010&EventID=1083 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2010&EventID=1083 How to stock your first aid kit||||1082||||2010/9/26 How to stock your first aid kitHeliumWhile it is not essential that every home has a first aid kit, having one is a sensible and practical option for most people. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2010&EventID=1082 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/09/2010&EventID=1082 Firms fined for gas cloud death||||1081||||2010/9/24 Firms fined for gas cloud deathBBC NewsBoth companies admitted two charges under the Health & Safety at Work Act. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector Sue Thompson said: "This incident was ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/09/2010&EventID=1081 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/09/2010&EventID=1081 Pet First Aid||||1080||||2010/9/24 Pet First AidBoston GlobeVESCONE, a 24-hour veterinary emergency center, is offering a class for anyone interested in learning how to care for an animal in an emergency. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/09/2010&EventID=1080 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/09/2010&EventID=1080 BRIGGS SEES RISE IN TRAINING REQUESTS||||1079||||2010/9/23 Process & Control TodayBRIGGS SEES RISE IN TRAINING REQUESTSProcess & Control TodayThe structure includes practical and theory tests, a thorough explanation of current legislation with a focus on workforce health and safety legislation and ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1079 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1079 Do it yourself - but only if health and safety regulations allow you to||||1078||||2010/9/23 Do it yourself - but only if health and safety regulations allow you toTelegraph.co.ukSIR – After several hundred years, our church clock cannot be wound by hand owing to health and safety. Can't we call time on this nonsense? ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1078 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1078 Firm fined after labourer's fatal fall||||1077||||2010/9/23 Firm fined after labourer's fatal fallSt Helens TodayThe company pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 for failing to ensure the safety of workers. ...Fine for Everton death fall firmBBC Newsall 103 news articles »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1077 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1077 113 jobs lost as first aid firm folds||||1076||||2010/9/23 113 jobs lost as first aid firm foldsGlasgow Evening TimesNitshill-based Frank Sammeroff Ltd sold surgical supplies such as bandages, cotton wool and plasters as well as complete first aid kids to pharmacies, ...Sammeroff fails to apply sticking-plasterScotsmanMedical products firm Frank Sammerof... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1076 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1076 NIH study models H1N1 flu spread||||1075||||2010/9/23 As the United States prepares for the upcoming flu season, a group of researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health continues to model how H1N1 may spread.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1075 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/09/2010&EventID=1075 Firm fined over ex-paratrooper's death in industrial blender||||1074||||2010/9/20 Firm fined over ex-paratrooper's death in industrial blenderIndependentBoth admitted breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 by failing to ensure the safety of employees. HSE inspector Alan Meyer ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1074 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1074 David Cameron plans to tear up 'mad' health and safety regulations||||1073||||2010/9/20 Daily MailDavid Cameron plans to tear up 'mad" health and safety regulationsDaily MailHe added: 'We do have a good record of health and safety at work in this country, and we have a low level of industrial accidents and that's important. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1073 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1073 Free CPR/AED, first aid classes for military||||1072||||2010/9/20 TheAlternativePress.comFree CPR/AED, first aid classes for militaryColumbus TelegramCOLUMBUS — The Prairie Valley Red Cross is offering free Red Cross CPR/AED and first aid classes for veterans, military service members and their family ..."Are You Red Cross Ready?"TheAlternativePress.comArcadia ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1072 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1072 Extra first aid training for student nurses||||1071||||2010/9/20 Extra first aid training for student nursesNursing TimesFirst aid and management of serious incidents such as road accidents is to be formally taught to trainee nurses, as new pre-registration standards are ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1071 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/09/2010&EventID=1071 New agreement to improve health and safety on construction sites||||1070||||2010/9/18 Health and Safety Executive (press release)New agreement to improve health and safety on construction sitesHealth and Safety Executive (press release)The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today, Friday 17 September, signed an agreement with the Building Control Alliance (BCA), in a bid to wor... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1070 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1070 Office fitters fined over teenager injured at work||||1069||||2010/9/18 Office fitters fined over teenager injured at workContractorsCompare.comThe company was found to have breached Regulation 4(1) of the Work at Height Regulations, Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety Act and Regulation 3(1) (a) ...SIDCUP: Teenager suffers life changing injuries in fall at workNew... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1069 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1069 First aid treatments for chemical burns||||1068||||2010/9/18 First aid treatments for chemical burnsHeliumBefore indentifying the first aid measures for chemical burns, one should not what chemical can give rise to such burns and in this regard, strong acids and ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1068 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1068 Nurses will get lessons in first aid||||1067||||2010/9/18 TopNews United KingdomNurses will get lessons in first aidMirror.co.ukThe rookies will learn first aid and managing life-threatening incidents after official concern over falling skill levels. While qualified nurses are ...More first aid training for nursesThe Press AssociationNurses to get first... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1067 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/09/2010&EventID=1067 Bosses fined £15000 over building site digger horror||||1066||||2010/9/16 Bosses fined £15000 over building site digger horrorManchester Evening NewsBarry Godliman and Robert Watson pleaded guilty at Minshull Street Crown Court to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act by failing to ensure the ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1066 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1066 Safe failures lead to GBP6,000 fine for company||||1065||||2010/9/16 Safe failures lead to GBP6,000 fine for companyHealth & Safety News... was fined £6000 and ordered to pay costs of £4198 after admitting to a charge of breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety At Work etc Act 1974. ...Tadcaster firm prosecuted for failing to protect workersContractorsCompa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1065 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1065 Safe failures lead to GBP6,000 fine for company||||1064||||2010/9/16 Safe failures lead to GBP6,000 fine for companyHealth & Safety News... was fined £6000 and ordered to pay costs of £4198 after admitting to a charge of breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety At Work etc Act 1974. ...Tadcaster firm prosecuted for failing to protect workersContractorsCompa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1064 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1064 Legal action over tractor death||||1063||||2010/9/16 Legal action over tractor deathBBC NewsEach are charged with breaching Section 3.1 of Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 - putting someone's life in danger. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1063 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/09/2010&EventID=1063 Free Guided Walk Around Apedale Country Park Saturday 18th September||||1050||||2010/9/13 This guided walk is hosted by Staffordshire Moorlands Community and Voluntary Services (SMCVS) and starts at 1.00pm and finishes at 4.00pm. All are welcome, dogs are allowed on the walk and there are plenty of parking spaces. For more information email Simon Stephney (simonstephney@smcvs.co.uk).Venu... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/09/2010&EventID=1050 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/09/2010&EventID=1050 Sign up now for free first aid courses in Highbridge||||1049||||2010/9/12 Burnham-On-SeaSign up now for free first aid courses in HighbridgeBurnham-On-SeaResidents in the Burnham-On-Sea area can brush up their first aid skills by taking part in a series of free courses next month. Three first aid sessions ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1049 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1049 BRCS calls for First aid law||||1048||||2010/9/12 BRCS calls for First aid lawThe Bostwana GazetteBRCS also advocates that first aid education should be available to all and not just those who can afford it. "Compulsory first aid training should be set ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1048 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1048 Firm's £14000 crushed skull fine||||1047||||2010/9/12 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Firm's £14000 crushed skull fineBBC NewsPremier Foods Group Ltd, based in St Albans, admitted breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act. Mr Williams and a colleague had been ...GBP14,000 fine after worker's skull is crushedHealth & Safe... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1047 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1047 How to Clean and Disinfect Schools to Help Slow the Spread of Flu||||1046||||2010/9/12 Cleaning and disinfecting are part of a broad approach to preventing infectious diseases in schools. To help slow the spread of influenza (flu), the first line of defense is getting vaccinated. Other measures include covering coughs and sneezes, washing hands, and keeping sick people away from ot... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1046 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1046 Get information about high-risk groups, flu symptoms and emergency warning signs, and get CDC recommendations.||||1045||||2010/9/12 This document from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, provides guidance to help reduce the spread of seasonal influenza (flu) among students and staff in K-12 schools during the 2010-2011 school year.Full Article &g... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1045 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1045 Influenza Vaccination Information for Health Care Workers||||1044||||2010/9/12 This document provides lists of facts and recommendations for health care workers concerning the flu and vaccinations.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1044 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/09/2010&EventID=1044 Three companies ignore electrical warnings||||1043||||2010/9/9 Health & Safety NewsThree companies ignore electrical warningsHealth & Safety NewsAzhar (aka Aziz) Mohammed (trading as ANS Bodyshop and AMS Spares) was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive for failing to comply with improvement ...Electricians liability insurance holders warned over ign... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/09/2010&EventID=1043 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/09/2010&EventID=1043 First aid for dogs: How to bandage a wound||||1042||||2010/9/9 First aid for dogs: How to bandage a woundHeliumIf there is a significant amount of blood you should look through your first aid kit for a pressure bandage and securely wrap it around the wound. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/09/2010&EventID=1042 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/09/2010&EventID=1042 Little girl crushes hand at Newcastle museum||||1041||||2010/9/8 Little girl crushes hand at Newcastle museumChronicleLiveYesterday, Newcastle City Council, which runs the museum, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at the city's ...Museum hit with fine after exhibit wounds girlM&H Onlineall 8 news articles »Full ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1041 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1041 The £350k laptop: Schools inspector sues Ofsted after computer fire burns down||||1040||||2010/9/8 Daily MailThe £350k laptop: Schools inspector sues Ofsted after computer fire burns down ...Daily Mail... in breach of its duty under the 1998 Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations and the 1999 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1040 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1040 Overview of First Aid Kit||||1039||||2010/9/8 Overview of First Aid Kitlonad NewsFirst aid medical kit is very important in any emergency medical situations. Always check for the expiry date on the contents of First Aid Kit. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1039 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1039 Health and safety as relevant as ever as 20000 people killed by work every year||||1038||||2010/9/8 MetroHealth and safety as relevant as ever as 20000 people killed by work every yearFresh Business ThinkingThe Case for Health and Safety smashes the myth that Britain is one of the safest places to work and demonstrates that health and safety at work is as ...The truth about health & safetyCambr... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1038 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1038 Northern Ireland workers twice as likely to die at work||||1037||||2010/9/8 Northern Ireland workers twice as likely to die at workBelfast TelegraphA HSENI and district council group will develop a long term health and safety at work strategy for Northern Ireland. According to today's report the cost to ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1037 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/09/2010&EventID=1037 Council fined £12000 for injury||||1036||||2010/9/7 24dash (press release)Council fined £12000 for injuryBBC NewsNewcastle City Council pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. It was fined £12000 and ordered to pay costs of ...Museum fined after girl maimedThe Press AssociationNewcastle City Council fine... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2010&EventID=1036 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2010&EventID=1036 Health and safety as relevant as ever as 20000 people killed by work every year||||1035||||2010/9/7 TopNews United Kingdom (blog)Health and safety as relevant as ever as 20000 people killed by work every yearFresh Business ThinkingThe Case for Health and Safety smashes the myth that Britain is one of the safest places to work and demonstrates that health and safety at work is as ...The truth ab... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2010&EventID=1035 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2010&EventID=1035 Cutting it||||1034||||2010/9/7 Cutting itBBC NewsMild anaesthetics, found in sunburn and first-aid treatments bought at any chemist, are the latest substances being sought by drug dealers. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2010&EventID=1034 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/09/2010&EventID=1034 Hand severely injured in machine||||1033||||2010/9/6 Health & Safety NewsHand severely injured in machineHealth & Safety NewsFollowing the incident the Health and Safety Executive found that the Maplestead Limited had failed to provide their workers with suitable machine guarding ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1033 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1033 Building firm prosecuted after worker's hand disfigured||||1032||||2010/9/6 Building firm prosecuted after worker's hand disfiguredContractorsCompare.comMaplestead Limited, of Orchard Gate, Ealing, was prosecuted for breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1032 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1032 The truth about health & safety||||1031||||2010/9/6 Cambridge NetworkThe truth about health & safetyCambridge Network"Nobody running a business wants to put their employees in any kind of danger and few would take issue with the aim of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act ...20k deaths 'smash workplace safety myth'Morning Star Onlineall 2 news ar... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1031 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1031 GBP25,000 fine after worker dies during school demolition||||1030||||2010/9/6 Health & Safety NewsGBP25,000 fine after worker dies during school demolitionHealth & Safety NewsMoor Park School was fined £25000 and ordered to pay costs of £15000 after pleading guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc ...School fined following death of workerContr... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1030 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1030 Coca-Cola offers first aid course to youths||||1029||||2010/9/6 Coca-Cola offers first aid course to youthsAngolaPressNamibe – At least 14 youths from the companies Coca-cola Bottling and Ngola received professional training in first aid techniques from 16 August to 06 ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1029 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/09/2010&EventID=1029 Mountaineers to offer first aid classes||||1028||||2010/9/5 Mountaineers to offer first aid classesBellingham HeraldThe Tacoma Mountaineers will be offering classes on Mountaineering Oriented First Aid over the next several months. The classes are designed for anyone who ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1028 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1028 Aberdeen building firm prosecuted||||1027||||2010/9/5 Construction EnquirerAberdeen building firm prosecutedstv.tvThey were breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974. Following the case, HSE Inspector Liz Standen said: "It's lucky Mr Forbes ...Firm fined over electrical fireBBC Newsall 6 news articles »Full Article >&gt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1027 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1027 Worker dies during demolition at boarding school||||1026||||2010/9/5 Worker dies during demolition at boarding schoolHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Moor Park School of Moor Park in Ludlow pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. As well as the fine, ...Health and safety experts hit out at myths, such as ba... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1026 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1026 It's in employers' interests to care about stressed staff||||1025||||2010/9/5 It's in employers" interests to care about stressed staffThe GuardianUnder the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, all employers have a duty of care towards their employees: that is, they must ensure that the workplace ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1025 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/09/2010&EventID=1025 Health and safety experts hit out at myths, such as banning kids from playing||||1024||||2010/9/3 Health and safety experts hit out at myths, such as banning kids from playing ...This Is MablethorpeAs thousands of children head back to school across Lincolnshire, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has moved to quash "myths" that it can ban conker ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1024 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1024 British Firm Fined £4000 for Asbestos Violations||||1023||||2010/9/3 British Firm Fined £4000 for Asbestos ViolationsMesothelioma WebThe company was also convicted of violating the Health and Safety at Work Act of 1974. The charges state that five workers were exposed to asbestos fibers ...Asbestos scare closes quarryThe Gympie Timesall 2 news articles »Full Artic... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1023 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1023 Aberdeen building firm prosecuted||||1022||||2010/9/3 Construction EnquirerAberdeen building firm prosecutedstv.tvThey were breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974. Following the case, HSE Inspector Liz Standen said: "It's lucky Mr Forbes ...Firm fined over electrical fireBBC NewsWorker's clothing set alight in electrica... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1022 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1022 HSE hosts mock trial showing importance of safety in construction jobs||||1021||||2010/9/3 HSE hosts mock trial showing importance of safety in construction jobsRandstad CPE NewsSpeaking to Building's Andrew Hankinson, one of the attendees - many of whom work in health and safety jobs at construction firms - said that the fake trial ...New safety call after gate deathsBBC NewsThousands... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1021 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/09/2010&EventID=1021 Company fined after two workers severely injured within three months||||1020||||2010/9/1 Company fined after two workers severely injured within three monthsHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Adam Wilson and Sons Limited, of Harbour Road, Troon, Ayrshire, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 Section 2(1), ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/09/2010&EventID=1020 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/09/2010&EventID=1020 Preparing your own personal first-aid kit||||1019||||2010/9/1 Preparing your own personal first-aid kitManila BulletinFew people realize the importance of having a first aid kit. But more people fail to realize the importance of having an updated one. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/09/2010&EventID=1019 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=01/09/2010&EventID=1019 CHILDCARE FIRST AID COURSE -||||1018||||2010/8/31 CHILDCARE FIRST AID COURSEBCFCSpaces are still available on a Childcare (Paediatric) First Aid Course being held at Ashton Gate on Saturday, September 11th - run in association with Safe ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/08/2010&EventID=1018 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/08/2010&EventID=1018 Tot fights for life after pram crushed by truck||||1017||||2010/8/28 Tot fights for life after pram crushed by truckManchester Evening News"I ran round and asked if the baby was okay and performed first aid until the nurse arrived. A spokesman from Viridor, the waste management company which ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/08/2010&EventID=1017 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/08/2010&EventID=1017 Haulage company fined after man left brain damaged||||1016||||2010/8/27 Construction Health and Safety NewsHaulage company fined after man left brain damagedContractorsCompare.comJoda Freight Limited pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and was fined £5000. Glasgow Sheriff Court heard that ...Falling panel saw leaves employe... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/08/2010&EventID=1016 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/08/2010&EventID=1016 Schoolboy killed after falling through farm roof -||||1015||||2010/8/27 Schoolboy killed after falling through farm roofHealth and Safety Executive (press release)John Irvine and Son, of Inverlochy Farm, Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. ...Farmer's guilt over stepson's fatal fallAberdeen... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/08/2010&EventID=1015 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/08/2010&EventID=1015 Estimating Seasonal Influenza-Associated Deaths in the U.S: CDC Study Confirms Variability of Flu||||1014||||2010/8/27 Estimating Seasonal Influenza-Associated Deaths in the United States: CDC Study Confirms Variability of FluFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/08/2010&EventID=1014 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/08/2010&EventID=1014 Five people potentially exposed to asbestos at shopping centre||||1013||||2010/8/25 Health & Safety NewsFive people potentially exposed to asbestos at shopping centreHealth & Safety NewsThe Health and Safety Executive prosecuted Eastern Regional Shopfitters Ltd after the company ignored a report stating that asbestos was present in the shop ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2010&EventID=1013 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2010&EventID=1013 Firms fined over worker's plunge||||1012||||2010/8/25 Construction Health and Safety NewsFirms fined over worker's plungeBBC NewsBoth companies, which are based at Crossways in Kent, pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Laing O'Rourke Construction was ...Worker Falls from Height of 21 metres and Suffers Serious Injurie... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2010&EventID=1012 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/08/2010&EventID=1012 SeaWorld Is Fined After Orca Killed Trainer||||1011||||2010/8/24 Sydney Morning HeraldSeaWorld Is Fined After Orca Killed TrainerSky NewsUS health and safety chiefs said her death could have been avoided if the theme park had not exposed its staff to potentially dangerous marine mammals. ...OSHA fines SeaWorld for worker safety issues following orca trainer's ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2010&EventID=1011 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2010&EventID=1011 Staff to get cancer risk verdict||||1010||||2010/8/24 stv.tvStaff to get cancer risk verdictBBC NewsThe Health and Safety Executive said long-held concerns about occupational cancer at the National Semiconductors UK factory in Greenock were unfounded. ...Research indicates no increased cancer risk at Greenock factoryHealth and Safety Executive (pres... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2010&EventID=1010 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/08/2010&EventID=1010 Labour dept to hold health and safety seminars||||1009||||2010/8/23 Labour dept to hold health and safety seminarsBusiness Report"There needs to be a collaborative approach where employers also need to come on board about safety at work." The secondary steel producers, in particular, ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/08/2010&EventID=1009 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/08/2010&EventID=1009 Workington company fined after worker's shin impaled||||1008||||2010/8/22 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Workington company fined after worker's shin impaledContractorsCompare.comACP (Concrete) pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and was fined £15000 with costs of £6638. ...West Cumbrian firm fined £15000 after... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2010&EventID=1008 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2010&EventID=1008 Firm fined as workers face risk of health 'time-bomb'||||1007||||2010/8/22 Construction Health and Safety NewsFirm fined as workers face risk of health 'time-bomb'Cambridge NewsEastern Regional Shopfitters admitted three breaches of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 and one of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. ...Ship company fined after workers exposed to ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2010&EventID=1007 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/08/2010&EventID=1007 Grind mishap sparks first aid dispute||||1006||||2010/8/20 Grind mishap sparks first aid disputeNorth Shore News... a hiker on the Grouse Grind waited close to 40 minutes for medical help has sparked a dispute over who should provide first aid on the popular trail. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/08/2010&EventID=1006 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/08/2010&EventID=1006 Review Calls for New Federal Approach to Medical Countermeasures||||1005||||2010/8/20 HHS Secretary releases review and recommendations driven by pandemic flu experienceFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/08/2010&EventID=1005 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/08/2010&EventID=1005 Five exposed to asbestos at Arndale Centre||||1004||||2010/8/19 Five exposed to asbestos at Arndale CentrePropertyConfidential.co.ukEastern Regional Shopfitters admitted three breaches of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 and one of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/08/2010&EventID=1004 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=19/08/2010&EventID=1004 Health agency fined for exposing staff to infection risk||||1003||||2010/8/17 Health agency fined for exposing staff to infection riskAbecederHPA pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 at City of London Magistrates court on 28 May. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/08/2010&EventID=1003 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/08/2010&EventID=1003 Do you know FURst aid||||1002||||2010/8/17 Do you know FURst aid?Winnipeg Free PressPet owners should keep a pet first aid kit handy along with pet emergency numbers. Few things can cause an owner to feel as helpless than a pet emergency. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/08/2010&EventID=1002 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/08/2010&EventID=1002 Somerset Farmers get Advice to Cut Fatal Accidents at Work||||1001||||2010/8/16 Works ManagementSomerset Farmers get Advice to Cut Fatal Accidents at WorkAshley Ainsworth (blog)Recent figures, released by the Health and Safety Executive â€" the regulatory body for workplace safety in Britain â€" reveal shocking accident rates ...31% drop in fatal accidents as recession bites... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=1001 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=1001 Inquiry into police custody death||||1000||||2010/8/16 Inquiry into police custody deathBBC NewsWest Midlands Police checked on him at 1515 BST then started first aid. He was taken to hospital but declared dead. Police referred the death at Stechford ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=1000 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=1000 Save lives with CPR certification and first aid certification||||999||||2010/8/16 Save lives with CPR certification and first aid certificationPR-USA.net (press release)When you have a CPR certification or a first aid certification, you can make a difference between life and death in those two to five minutes. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=999 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=999 Calgary man comes to the rescue of injured neighbour||||998||||2010/8/16 Calgary man comes to the rescue of injured neighbourGlobal LethbridgeSteve Leason credits his first aid training for giving him the knowledge to help his neighbour after severing his hand with a saw. ...Paramedics to honour hand-saving heroCalgary SunChopsticks used to save severed handToronto Su... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=998 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/08/2010&EventID=998 Lightning strikes boy, 13, at 13:13 on Friday the 13th||||997||||2010/8/13 East Anglian Daily TimesLightning strikes boy, 13, at 13:13 on Friday the 13thDaily MailClive James, first aid expert at St John Ambulance, says: 'The biggest risk of a lightning strike is that it could stop the heart and breathing. ...Boy, 13, struck by lightning at air showEast Anglian Daily Ti... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/08/2010&EventID=997 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/08/2010&EventID=997 Tea lad to the rescue||||996||||2010/8/13 Tea lad to the rescueSunderland EchoThe quick-thinking delivery man put the pensioner, who had suffered a diabetic attack, into the recovery position and drew upon his first aid training to ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/08/2010&EventID=996 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/08/2010&EventID=996 Flint-based company to go to Crown Court for health and safety case||||995||||2010/8/12 Flint-based company to go to Crown Court for health and safety caseFlintshire ChronicleTHE case against a Flintshire paper mill, charged under the Health and Safety at Work Act after an accident in which left a worker paralysed, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/08/2010&EventID=995 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/08/2010&EventID=995 It's blooming health and safety gone mad -||||994||||2010/8/11 It's blooming health and safety gone madSalisbury Journal"We are here to support people who want to make a positive difference to their communities and we are happy to work with the town council to find an ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/08/2010&EventID=994 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/08/2010&EventID=994 Health and safety strikes again as 'slip danger' Stone Lane in Exmoor gets||||992||||2010/8/11 Daily MailHealth and safety strikes again as 'slip danger" Stone Lane in Exmoor gets ...Daily MailThe case follows a similar move by Derbyshire County Council to pave over an iconic set of stepping stones across the River Drove due to health and safety ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/08/2010&EventID=992 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=11/08/2010&EventID=992 Warning on firm's gas appliances||||991||||2010/8/10 U.TVWarning on firm's gas appliancesBBC NewsA warning has been issued to anyone who has had gas work carried out by a Coleraine company. It follows a Health and Safety Executive investigation into the ...Hundreds of gas fitter's customers told to switch off appliances nowBelfast Telegraph'Defecti... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=991 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=991 First aid groups treat Haiti's injured animals||||990||||2010/8/10 First aid groups treat Haiti's injured animalsCNN InternationalHaiti's first census of dogs and cats to determine the level of care they are receiving, people's attitudes toward companion animals and the risk of rabies ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=990 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=990 Wembley builder exposed customers to carbon monoxide||||989||||2010/8/10 Wembley builder exposed customers to carbon monoxideHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Rushi Construction (UK) Ltd based at Braemar Avenue, Wembley, Brent, pleaded guilty to breaching section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 ...Sign up for new Gas Safe CharityHeatingandV... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=989 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=989 WHO Director-General Statement||||988||||2010/8/10 The world is no longer in phase 6 of influenza pandemic alert. We are now moving into the post-pandemic period. The new H1N1 virus has largely run its course.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=988 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=988 WHO Recommendations for the Post-pandemic Period||||987||||2010/8/10 The world is now in the post-pandemic period. Based on knowledge about past pandemics, the H1N1 (2009) virus is expected to continue to circulate as a seasonal virus for some years to come.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=987 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/08/2010&EventID=987 Flintshire paper mill accident case moved to Crown -||||986||||2010/8/9 Flintshire paper mill accident case moved to CrownThe Leader - Wrexham & Flintshire newsTHE case against a paper mill charged under the Health and Safety at Work Act following an accident in which a worker suffered severe paralysis has been ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=986 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=986 Lions donate state-of-the-art bike for first aid response||||985||||2010/8/9 Lions donate state-of-the-art bike for first aid responseChester StandardA STATE-of-the-art bike has been donated to first aid volunteers to help them deliver crucial first aid. Members of Chester Lions presented an £1800 bike ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=985 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=985 Plumbers liability insurance holders warned over lead exposure||||984||||2010/8/9 Health & Safety NewsPlumbers liability insurance holders warned over lead exposureContractorsCompare.comAnglia Lead, based in Norwich, admitted breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and was fined ?10000, with costs of ?10556. ...Workers exposed to high levels of leadHea... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=984 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=984 Recommended Flu Vaccines for Different Age Groups||||983||||2010/8/9 Recommended Flu Vaccines for Different Age Groups - U.S., 2010-11 SeasonFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=983 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=983 Questions and Answers: CSL Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Safety in the U.S.||||982||||2010/8/9 CSL Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Safety in the United StatesFull Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=982 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/08/2010&EventID=982 Building sites are not child's play, safety bosses warn||||981||||2010/8/8 TopNews United Kingdom (blog)Building sites are not child's play, safety bosses warnHalesowen NewsAS the school holidays get into full swing - the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning parents and children across the borough that building sites ...HSE issues warning about construction site... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=981 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=981 Hull building site firms fined after pile-driver falls||||980||||2010/8/8 Construction Health and Safety NewsHull building site firms fined after pile-driver fallsBBC NewsBoth companies had earlier pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety At Work Act. This incident could easily have resulted in disaster... given it ...Construction firms fined after machine cra... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=980 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=980 How to Make A Portable First Aid Kit||||979||||2010/8/8 TheHorse.comHow to Make A Portable First Aid KitTheHorse.comEvery horse owner should have an equine first aid kit in their barn and trailer. There are a variety of equine first aid kits commercially available ranging ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=979 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=979 WHO Updates International H1N1 Flu Situation||||978||||2010/8/8 As of 1 August 2010, worldwide more than 214 countries and overseas territories or communities have reported laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009, including over 18449 deaths.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=978 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/08/2010&EventID=978 Hull building site firms fined after pile-driver falls||||977||||2010/8/6 Construction Health and Safety NewsHull building site firms fined after pile-driver fallsBBC NewsBoth companies had earlier pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety At Work Act. This incident could easily have resulted in disaster... given it ...Construction firms fined after machine cra... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/08/2010&EventID=977 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/08/2010&EventID=977 Firms in Coventry and Warwickshire urged to train more staff to give first aid||||976||||2010/8/6 Firms in Coventry and Warwickshire urged to train more staff to give first aidCoventry TelegraphBUSINESSES across Coventry and Warwickshire are being urged to train more of their staff to give life saving first aid. St John Ambulance wants firms to see ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/08/2010&EventID=976 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/08/2010&EventID=976 CPR, first aid training critical for school district bus drivers||||975||||2010/8/5 CPR, first aid training critical for school district bus driversWindsor BeaconThe group of mainly bus drivers get the training every year around the same time in order to get recertified in CPR and first aid. Barnes said the course is ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/08/2010&EventID=975 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/08/2010&EventID=975 RCHS hosts pet first aid/CPR class||||974||||2010/8/5 RCHS hosts pet first aid/CPR classRutland HeraldThe Rutland County Humane Society is pleased to host Pet Tech's Pet First Aid and CPR class. The eight-hour class includes the skills and information ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/08/2010&EventID=974 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/08/2010&EventID=974 Cornwall vineyard death: Firm fined £200000||||973||||2010/8/5 Cornwall vineyard death: Firm fined £200000BBC NewsAt an earlier hearing at Bodmin Magistrates" Court, the company admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act by exposing someone to risk by failing ...Company fined £200000 over St Austell vineyard owner deathThis Is The Westcountryall 5 ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/08/2010&EventID=973 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/08/2010&EventID=973 Council builds over iconic stepping stones because of health and safety fears||||972||||2010/8/4 Daily MailCouncil builds over iconic stepping stones because of health and safety fearsDaily MailBut the famous spot has now become an ugly eyesore after the uniformly flat limestone blocks were placed on top of the stones for health and safety reasons. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2010&EventID=972 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/08/2010&EventID=972 Rotating valve amputates workers arm||||971||||2010/8/3 Rotating valve amputates workers armHealth & Safety NewsFollowing the incident the Health and Safety Executive investigation found that access to the rotary could only be achieved by climbing a propped up ladder, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/08/2010&EventID=971 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=03/08/2010&EventID=971 Applying first aid quickly could save lightning victim||||970||||2010/8/2 Applying first aid quickly could save lightning victimNewnan Times-HeraldCall 911 first, officials say, then begin first aid. Check to see if the patient has a heartbeat or is breathing. When multiple people are injured in a ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/08/2010&EventID=970 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/08/2010&EventID=970 Biscuit giant prosecuted after worker's fingers severed in mixing machine||||969||||2010/7/31 Biscuit giant prosecuted after worker's fingers severed in mixing machineHealth and Safety Executive (press release)The company pleaded guilty of breaching section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 after the incident at the McVities Cake Company on Hopwood ...Focus on safety this ha... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=969 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=969 First aid lessons saved my brother||||968||||2010/7/31 First aid lessons saved my brotherThe Northern EchoChristian, who learnt how to administer CPR on a first aid course with his school last year, slapped Andrew on the back and pressed his chest, ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=968 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=968 Unsung heroes||||967||||2010/7/31 Unsung heroesBBC News"We noticed there were casualties, so we immediately grabbed our first aid kit and went down to see what we could do," he said. "[They were] trying to help ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=967 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=967 NIH Scientists Advance Universal Flu Vaccine||||966||||2010/7/31 A universal influenza vaccine - so-called because it could potentially provide protection from all flu strains for decades - may become a reality because of research led by scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=966 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=966 NIAID Grantees Use New Skin Patches to Deliver Flu Vaccine in Mice||||965||||2010/7/31 For many years, researchers have been working to find a way to deliver flu vaccine – whose components are much larger than those of nicotine and hormones – using a transdermal (across the skin) patch.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=965 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=965 Prevention and Control of Influenza with Vaccines||||964||||2010/7/31 This report updates the 2009 recommendations by CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the use of influenza vaccine for the prevention and control of influenza.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=964 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=964 FDA Approves Vaccines for the 2010-2011 Influenza Season||||963||||2010/7/31 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it has approved vaccines for the 2010-2011 influenza season in the United States.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=963 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=31/07/2010&EventID=963 Architects and construction firm fined after worker falls nine metres to his death||||962||||2010/7/29 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Architects and construction firm fined after worker falls nine metres to his deathHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Express Park Construction Company Limited (EPCC), of Harley Street, London, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Healt... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/07/2010&EventID=962 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/07/2010&EventID=962 Charles shows off first aid skills||||961||||2010/7/28 Charles shows off first aid skillsThe Press AssociationAlicha Palmer, 15, from Norwich, did not have to put the Prince through his paces as he told the teenager and her fellow volunteers he already has a First ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=961 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=961 New checks on safety for ageing North Sea platforms||||960||||2010/7/28 New checks on safety for ageing North Sea platformsBBC NewsThe North Sea's ageing oil and gas installations are to come under fresh scrutiny by safety inspectors. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is to carry ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=960 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=960 Don't hit the road without an equine first aid kit in the trailer||||959||||2010/7/28 Don't hit the road without an equine first aid kit in the trailerAg WeeklyWhile Kelly was obsessed with having all the latest and "proper" competitive equipment, she neglected a very important item, a first aid kit. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=959 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=959 Garage boss hails first aid hero for help||||958||||2010/7/28 Garage boss hails first aid hero for helpScotsmanTHE manager of a garage near to where a young man was stabbed has thanked a member of the public for carrying out first aid. Steven Juner, owner of the Gulf ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=958 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/07/2010&EventID=958 Lower leg amputation follows paving machine accident||||957||||2010/7/27 Construction Health and Safety NewsLower leg amputation follows paving machine accidentConstructaquoteFollowing a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation, John Wainwright & Co pleaded guilty to breaching section 2 an 3 of the Health and Safety at ...Builders liability insurance holders wa... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/07/2010&EventID=957 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/07/2010&EventID=957 Pirelli Fined After Carlisle Forklift Injury||||956||||2010/7/26 Pirelli Fined After Carlisle Forklift InjuryTyrepress.comPirelli Tyres Ltd pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. It was ordered to pay £4282 towards the cost of ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=956 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=956 Lower leg amputation follows paving machine accident||||955||||2010/7/26 Lower leg amputation follows paving machine accidentConstructaquoteFollowing a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation, John Wainwright & Co pleaded guilty to breaching section 2 an 3 of the Health and Safety at ...Builders liability insurance holders warned over industry dangersContracto... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=955 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=955 GEMS hosting first aid courses for housing authority residents||||954||||2010/7/26 GEMS hosting first aid courses for housing authority residentsGreenwich TimeLast summer, Greenwich Emergency Medical Service offered CPR/First Aid training session for residents in Armstrong Court. GEMS will again offer training ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=954 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=954 First aid in Guernsey schools saves a life||||953||||2010/7/26 First aid in Guernsey schools saves a lifeBBC NewsIt involves a two hour session in each year teaching first aid skills that can be used in emergency situations. Scheme manager Andy Bisson said: "We think ...scheme would need funds to expandBBC Newsall 2 news articles »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=953 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=26/07/2010&EventID=953 Lack of safety sign causes worker to be hit by forklift truck||||952||||2010/7/24 Lack of safety sign causes worker to be hit by forklift truckSafety Sign SuppliesPirelli Tyres pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was ordered to pay costs of £4282, in addition to ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=952 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=952 Firm fined for exposing staff to asbestos||||951||||2010/7/24 Firm fined for exposing staff to asbestosDaily GazetteAt Colchester Magistrates Court electrical retailer Stellison Ltd admitted breaching the Health and Safety At Work Act by failing to ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=951 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=951 UK's first military academy opens in Eastbourne||||950||||2010/7/24 UK's first military academy opens in EastbourneHastings ObserverStudents at the academy will also learn first aid at work, conflict management and, spectator safety and SIA Security licence award so they can steward ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=950 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=950 York students learn about first aid as part of Heart Start campaign||||949||||2010/7/24 York students learn about first aid as part of Heart Start campaignThe Press, York... Heart Foundation's Heart Start campaign, the school was given full set of resuscitation dolls by the charity to teach young people about first aid. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=949 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/07/2010&EventID=949 School's 'deadly' asbestos not being properly managed||||948||||2010/7/22 School's 'deadly" asbestos not being properly managed - reportLuton TodayThe deadline for the council to make the improvements, which contravene the Health and Safety at Work Act and control of asbestos regulations, is September ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=948 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=948 Castle Bromwich firm fined after worker injured by robot||||947||||2010/7/22 Castle Bromwich firm fined after worker injured by robotHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Dura Automative were prosecuted for breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and Regulation 3(1) of the Management of Health and ...£30000 fine for robot injury firmLegal... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=947 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=947 Chance to wrap your head around first-aid||||946||||2010/7/22 Cumberland Courier NewspapersChance to wrap your head around first-aidCumberland Courier NewspapersMax Sullivan models David Barrie's limited first aid knowledge at Balgowlah Anglican Church. Picture: BRADEN FASTIER ~PP400078 COULD you be a Good Samaritan ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=946 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=946 Harrodsburg horse club hosts first aid workshop for horsemen||||945||||2010/7/22 Harrodsburg horse club hosts first aid workshop for horsemenDanville AdvocateA well equipped equine first aid kit, courtesy of Woodford Equine Hospital and featuring a KHC VITALS kit, will be awarded during the learning session. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=945 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/07/2010&EventID=945 Plastics worker dies after firm fails to heed safety signs||||944||||2010/7/21 Plastics worker dies after firm fails to heed safety signsSafety Sign SuppliesThe company pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and Regulation 3(2) of the Health and Safety (First Aid) ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/07/2010&EventID=944 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/07/2010&EventID=944 Finger amputation leads to fine for frozen food specialist||||943||||2010/7/21 stv.tvFinger amputation leads to fine for frozen food specialistContractorsCompare.comPinguin Foods, based on Marsh Lane, Lincolnshire, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and was fined £10000 ...: I2r Packaging fined £10k after woman loses fingers i... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/07/2010&EventID=943 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/07/2010&EventID=943 Morris Hills teachers take on lesson in CPR and first aid||||942||||2010/7/21 NorthJersey.comMorris Hills teachers take on lesson in CPR and first aidNorthJersey.comAs many teachers closed out the end of the year, Morris Hills Regional District's health teachers were becoming instructors of CPR, first aid and automated ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/07/2010&EventID=942 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=21/07/2010&EventID=942 A first-aid kit for summer bumps, bites||||941||||2010/7/20 Buffalo NewsA first-aid kit for summer bumps, bitesBuffalo NewsWe mean, of course, your first-aid kit— summer edition. There's a lot you can do to seasonally stock your first-aid kit, especially for summertime vacation ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=941 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=941 'I'll end health 'n' safety farce': PM vows to cure Labour neurosis||||940||||2010/7/20 Daily Mail'I'll end health 'n" safety farce': PM vows to cure Labour neurosisDaily Mail'We do have a good record of health and safety at work in this country, and we have a low level of industrial accidents and that's important. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=940 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=940 Telford firm fined after worker loses fingers||||939||||2010/7/20 Telford firm fined after worker loses fingersHealth and Safety Executive (press release)The company, based at Stafford Park, Telford, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. ...Deregulation Of Health And Safety Policies Could Adversely Affect Workp... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=939 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=939 Dog first aid class offered||||938||||2010/7/20 WANEDog first aid class offeredWANEFort Wayne, Ind. (WANE) - Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control will hold a Dog First Aid class on Sunday, July 25 from 12-4 pm in their Education Center located ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=938 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=938 Assistance: Free Interactive first aid app for iPhone||||937||||2010/7/20 Product Reviews (blog)Assistance: Free Interactive first aid app for iPhoneProduct Reviews (blog)A must have first aid app has just been updated for owners of the iPhone and iPod Touch, and is now available free of charge. Assistance 2.0 allows users to ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=937 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/07/2010&EventID=937 First Aid Training In Adelaide||||936||||2010/7/16 First Aid Training In AdelaidePR-USA.net (press release)Being trained in first aid can carry a lot of benefits and responsibilities at the same time. But it can also help you to save a life. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/07/2010&EventID=936 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/07/2010&EventID=936 First aid taster day success||||935||||2010/7/16 First aid taster day successHastings ObserverDivisional volunteers were staging a "taster day," an opportunity for the public to learn life-saving basic first aid. Now there are plans to stage further ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/07/2010&EventID=935 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/07/2010&EventID=935 NIH Scientists Advance Universal Flu Vaccine||||934||||2010/7/16 A universal influenza vaccine - so-called because it could potentially provide protection from all flu strains for decades - may become a reality because of research led by scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/07/2010&EventID=934 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=16/07/2010&EventID=934 Health and safety myth-buster||||933||||2010/7/15 Health and safety myth-busterWitney GazetteStatistics show that deaths have indeed decreased dramatically since 1974, when the Health and Safety at Work Act became law. That year, 651 people died ...Health & Safety Executive's power to enforce the law has been reduced by ...HRmagazine.co.ukall 6 ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=933 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=933 Call to extend mental health first-aid training||||932||||2010/7/15 Call to extend mental health first-aid trainingHerald ScotlandTeachers, youth workers and church leaders should be given first-aid training in mental health issues in a bid to improve support for young people, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=932 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=932 Council warned over park safety before teenager died||||931||||2010/7/15 24dash (press release)Council warned over park safety before teenager diedThe Press AssociationThe letter, which was sent to the BBC, said: "In particular, the concerns were about insufficient first aid officers (both as an employer and provider of ...Warning letter sent before Cotswold Water Par... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=931 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=931 South Berwick Rescue hosts pet CPR/first aid class||||930||||2010/7/15 South Berwick Rescue hosts pet CPR/first aid classFoster's Daily DemocratSOUTH BERWICK, Maine — South Berwick Rescue is teaming up with the Maine POM (pet oxygen mask) Project to host a pet CPR/first aid class to be held at the ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=930 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/07/2010&EventID=930 Health and safety at work||||929||||2010/7/14 Health and safety at workMalta Independent OnlineA health and safety committee survey by the UHM has shown that in government departments 54 per cent of employees do not know who their appointed ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/07/2010&EventID=929 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/07/2010&EventID=929 Worker falls eight metres from barn roof||||928||||2010/7/14 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Worker falls eight metres from barn roofHealth & Safety NewsAdrian Evens was fined £2000 and ordered to pay costs of £2000 after pleading guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 ...Worker suffers multiple injuries a... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/07/2010&EventID=928 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=14/07/2010&EventID=928 China promises tougher action on toxic dairy||||927||||2010/7/13 Product Reviews (blog)China promises tougher action on toxic dairyThe Associated PressChen Rui, an assistant director of the Ministry of Health's Food Safety and Health Inspection Bureau, said that 25000 tons of melamine-tainted dairy ...Official pledges stricter actions against melamine-tainted ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=927 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=927 London ambulance radio system 'fails in heavy rain' -||||926||||2010/7/13 London ambulance radio system 'fails in heavy rain'BBC NewsDuring the Health and Safety Executive inspection crews also revealed it was not uncommon to go out without radios. The digital Airwave system was brought ...Ambulance radios don't like the rainRegisterall 2 news articles »Full Article &g... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=926 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=926 HPA to Pay for Breach in Safety Measures||||925||||2010/7/13 TopNews Singapore (press release)HPA to Pay for Breach in Safety MeasuresTopNews United Kingdom (blog)The organization was found guilty of violating Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. It was fined £25000 and was asked to pay £20166 in ...Health agency fined for E.coli spillTh... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=925 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=925 Wilderness & Remote First Aid Course is July 30-31||||924||||2010/7/13 Wilderness & Remote First Aid Course is July 30-31West Kentucky StarBy WestKyStar Staff PADUCAH, KY - The American Red Cross Paducah Area Chapter will offer the new Wilderness and Remote First Aid course, which is designed ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=924 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=924 Stocking Your First Aid Kit: 5 Tips You Need to Know (PHOTOS)||||923||||2010/7/13 Stocking Your First Aid Kit: 5 Tips You Need to Know (PHOTOS)Huffington Post (blog)Whether you piece together a first aid kit or buy one fully assembled, the American Red Cross advises you to keep one at home and another in your car. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=923 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/07/2010&EventID=923 Hand aid – calm cook steps in to save the day||||922||||2010/7/12 Lancashire Evening PostHand aid – calm cook steps in to save the dayLancashire Evening PostA quick-thinking woman saved the hand of a man after he impaled it on a metal spike just days after she learned first aid skills. Sarah Brooks, 43, lives at ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=922 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=922 First aid treatment for burns||||921||||2010/7/12 First aid treatment for burnsEarthtimesBy : dpa Munich - Skin burns are a common occurrence during the barbecue season in the summertime. But contrary to popular opinion they should not be ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=921 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=921 Dewalt and Dubal join hands for improving safety at work site||||920||||2010/7/12 Dewalt and Dubal join hands for improving safety at work siteAME InfoDUBAL Employee showcases the safety standards adhered at work site. Workers took active interest in gathering information and also testing out various tools ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=920 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=920 Health agency fined for E.coli spill||||919||||2010/7/12 Health agency fined for E.coli spillThis is LondonThe HPA had admitted breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act at a previous magistrates" court hearing and was today fined £25000. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=919 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/07/2010&EventID=919 Health Protection Authority exposed staff to E.coli||||918||||2010/7/9 Health Protection Authority exposed staff to E.coliHealth and Safety Executive (press release)HPA pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 at City of London Magistrates court on 28 May. ...Health agency fined £25000 over E.coli spillageIndependentall... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/07/2010&EventID=918 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/07/2010&EventID=918 Thousands to be trained as 2012 Olympic volunteers||||917||||2010/7/9 The GuardianThousands to be trained as 2012 Olympic volunteersBBC NewsRoles for volunteers will range from interpreting, first aid, checking tickets and giving travel advice. Volunteers will also be required to work at venues ...McDonald's confirms volunteer sponsorship of London 2012MarketingMcD... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/07/2010&EventID=917 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/07/2010&EventID=917 CPR, First Aid instructors needed||||916||||2010/7/8 CPR, First Aid instructors neededThe Morning SunThe central Michigan area needs more trained CPR and First Aid instructors to teach local persons to recognize and respond to emergencies and to provide ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=916 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=916 GOOD APP: First Aid||||915||||2010/7/8 GOOD APP: First AidEuroDroid (blog)First Aid is designed to help you follow the right procedures in an emergency medical situation, or support others who are doing so. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=915 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=915 RNLI Future Crew teenager in real rescue||||914||||2010/7/8 RNLI Future Crew teenager in real rescueBBC NewsA girl taking part in an RNLI training project used skills she learned from lifeboat crew to give first aid to a teenager who was barely conscious. ...Future RNLI crew learn life-saving skillsPress and Journalall 13 news articles »Full Article >&... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=914 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=914 What's in Your First Aid Kit? Tips for Treating Summer Health Threats||||913||||2010/7/8 What's in Your First Aid Kit? Tips for Treating Summer Health ThreatsABC NewsDr. Mehmet Oz, author, physician and TV host, appeared on "Good Morning America" today to discuss first aid and common summer health threats. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=913 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/07/2010&EventID=913 Farmers fined over worker's death||||912||||2010/7/7 East Anglian Daily TimesFarmers fined over worker's deathNewmarket JournalAn investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found the tipper trailer had not been adequately maintained and was not suitable for handling ...£73k fine after farmer is crushed to deathFarming UKFarm worker crus... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2010&EventID=912 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2010&EventID=912 10 vital first aid basics||||911||||2010/7/7 10 vital first aid basicsiAfrica.comAs a parent, knowing first aid is vital to ensure that you are able to handle any situation you might be presented with. Kids are always on the go so being ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2010&EventID=911 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2010&EventID=911 That handy first-aid kit||||910||||2010/7/7 That handy first-aid kitJamaica GleanerIt's not surprising that demands for first-aid kits from pharmacies are on the increase, especially from schools and workplaces. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2010&EventID=910 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/07/2010&EventID=910 Farm worker's arm cut with chainsaw||||909||||2010/7/6 Health & Safety NewsFarm worker's arm cut with chainsawHealth and Safety Executive (press release)He admitted breaching Section 2(1) Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and was fined £1600. He was also ordered to pay £1400 in costs. ...Lack of training and PPE leads to chainsaw incidentHealth... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/07/2010&EventID=909 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/07/2010&EventID=909 How your old mobile could be a lifesaver||||908||||2010/7/6 How your old mobile could be a lifesaverWalesOnlinePRIMARY school children have been recycling their old mobile phones as part of a campaign to train young people in lifesaving first aid skills. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/07/2010&EventID=908 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/07/2010&EventID=908 11-year-old's first aid training pays off||||906||||2010/7/6 11-year-old's first aid training pays offColumbus TelegramColumbus Telegram After learning first aid and CPR Shannon Buzynski was able to help her grandmother Marilyn Mattison after Mattison cut her leg. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/07/2010&EventID=906 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=06/07/2010&EventID=906 Hol Brits so ill equipped||||905||||2010/7/5 Hol Brits so ill equippedMirror.co.ukFour out of 10 holidaymakers head off without first aid kits for common problems such as stomach bugs and sunburn. Our recklessness ends up costing us four ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/07/2010&EventID=905 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/07/2010&EventID=905 Comet fined after roofer killed by his employer||||904||||2010/7/5 Construction EnquirerComet fined after roofer killed by his employerConstruction EnquirerHe pleaded guilty to manslaughter, a charge under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and a further charge of committing acts intending to pervert ...Comet fined £75000 over Wrexham fatal roof fallBBC ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/07/2010&EventID=904 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=05/07/2010&EventID=904 Doggy First Aid Classes Offered||||903||||2010/7/4 Doggy First Aid Classes OfferedKKTV 11 News"CPR for Canines" is offering canince CPR and first aid classes. Experts say just knowing a little bit of information can make a big difference for your pet ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/07/2010&EventID=903 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/07/2010&EventID=903 Police donate first aid kits to baseball team||||902||||2010/7/2 Police donate first aid kits to baseball teamThe Daily News of NewburyportThe Seabrook Police Association has donated some first aid kits to Seabrook's Under-18 Babe Ruth baseball team, said union president Detective Brett Walker. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/07/2010&EventID=902 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/07/2010&EventID=902 Council Fined Following Worker's Death||||901||||2010/7/2 Council Fined Following Worker's Death4ni.co.ukAt a hearing at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court, last month, East Ayrshire Council pled guilty to a charge under section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/07/2010&EventID=901 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/07/2010&EventID=901 Dispelling the myths around health and safety||||900||||2010/7/2 The GuardianDispelling the myths around health and safetyThe GuardianDeaths and serious injuries at work have fallen dramatically over the past 30 years. In 1974, when the Health and Safety at Work Act became law, ...Construction firm admits guilt after man suffers amputated footSafety Sign Suppl... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/07/2010&EventID=900 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=02/07/2010&EventID=900 Alert over children caught in Bluewater lifts||||899||||2010/6/29 Alert over children caught in Bluewater liftsBBC NewsFirst aid had to be given to both children after the incidents on Friday and Monday at the Dartford mall. The mother of one of the children said four men ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/06/2010&EventID=899 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/06/2010&EventID=899 Saskatchewan Grade 4 student's training a real lifesaver||||898||||2010/6/29 Saskatchewan Grade 4 student's training a real lifesaverVancouver Sun"I knew how to do the Heimlich because Mrs. (Eileen) Anderson taught us it in first aid. Then I went up and sat down behind him and put my wrists together ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/06/2010&EventID=898 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/06/2010&EventID=898 Kirsten OBrien Gets Clued Up On First Aid||||897||||2010/6/29 Kirsten OBrien Gets Clued Up On First AidFemaleFirst.co.ukNew research by Elastoplast® has revealed that many parents don't have essential first aid knowledge - especially for major incidents such as head injuries, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/06/2010&EventID=897 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=29/06/2010&EventID=897 No Health and Safety Induction for Third of UK Staff||||896||||2010/6/28 No Health and Safety Induction for Third of UK StaffPR Web (press release)"More than 15000 people a year contact National Accident Helpline after work accidents. Many of these would be avoidable with appropriate safety equipment, ...Have you heard about occupational health and safety yet?Malta In... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2010&EventID=896 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2010&EventID=896 Stourbridge carpentry firm fined||||895||||2010/6/28 Health & Safety NewsStourbridge carpentry firm finedStourbridge NewsThe firm based in Old Wharf Road admitted breaching Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at Stourbridge and Halesowen Magistrates Court ...Unguarded machinery warning after worker loses fingerContractorsCompare... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2010&EventID=895 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2010&EventID=895 First aid training for youngsters||||894||||2010/6/28 First aid training for youngstersGulf Daily NewsCHILDREN are to be given first aid training by experts in an attempt to prevent them from drowning at ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2010&EventID=894 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=28/06/2010&EventID=894 Commercial Cleaners – The Importance of Health and Safety||||893||||2010/6/27 AboutMyAreaCommercial Cleaners – The Importance of Health and SafetyAboutMyAreaA health and safety guide or manual should be presented to the client and strictly followed and adhered to. All work that is carried out should be ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2010&EventID=893 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2010&EventID=893 First aid at air show lowers hospital trips||||892||||2010/6/27 First aid at air show lowers hospital tripsSt. Cloud TimesThere was plenty of action in the air at the Great Minnesota Air Show, but the first-aid stations on ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2010&EventID=892 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2010&EventID=892 First aid cover at horse shows||||891||||2010/6/27 First aid cover at horse showsHorse & Hound OnlineNational and winter championships — a doctor or paramedic on-site during all competition time and 24hr professional first-aid cover is provided as a ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2010&EventID=891 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=27/06/2010&EventID=891 Two thirds of Scottish farms fail on quad bike safety||||890||||2010/6/25 Health and Safety Executive (press release)Two thirds of Scottish farms fail on quad bike safetyHealth and Safety Executive (press release)The figures were released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today (Thursday 24 June) - the opening day of the Royal Highland Show - following ...and mo... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=890 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=890 H1N1 Influenza Public Health Emergency Determination to Expire on June 23||||889||||2010/6/25 H1N1 Influenza Public Health Emergency Determination to Expire on June 23Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=889 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=889 San Jose: Woman saves husband two days after taking first aid class||||888||||2010/6/25 San Jose: Woman saves husband two days after taking first aid classSan Jose Mercury NewsMichelle Kahihikolo was persuaded to take a CPR and basic first aid class last week by an elementary school friend who happens to be a San ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=888 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=888 Fall hero in first aid plea||||887||||2010/6/25 Fall hero in first aid pleaManchester Evening NewsA student who saved a man's life after finding him unconscious has called for basic first aid to be taught in every school and workplace. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=887 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=25/06/2010&EventID=887 Firm fined over Health & Safety after worker loses foot on Barry site||||886||||2010/6/24 Health & Safety NewsFirm fined over Health & Safety after worker loses foot on Barry siteBarry and District News"This was too late for Mr Morgan, who remains unable to work and is still undergoing treatment." Morgan Est Plc were prosecuted by the Health and Safety ...Foot amputated after incident... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/06/2010&EventID=886 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=24/06/2010&EventID=886 Worker's fingers severed at London food firm||||885||||2010/6/23 Health & Safety NewsWorker's fingers severed at London food firmHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Smith Weston Ltd pleaded guilty to breaching section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. The company was fined £7500. Kolak Snack Foods Ltd, ...Fingers severed leading to GBP... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=885 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=885 Advance Notice for Termination of the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Medical Products and Devices||||884||||2010/6/23 Per the FDA-issued advance notice letters listed below, the declaration of Public Health Emergency determination for 2009 H1N1 Influenza expires on June 23, 2010. Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=884 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=884 New CDC Test to Detect Human Infections with the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Authorized for Use by FDA||||883||||2010/6/23 A test developed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to diagnose human infections with the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus (formerly known as swine flu or pandemic H1N1 flu) was authorized for use today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=883 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=883 Teachers praise pupil's life-saving first aid skills||||882||||2010/6/23 Teachers praise pupil's life-saving first aid skillsBurton MailPingle School pupil Tom Causer, 14, used first aid techniques he had learned only two weeks earlier after finding a friend struggling down an alleyway. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=882 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=23/06/2010&EventID=882 Dance Specific First Aid Course||||881||||2010/6/22 AboutMyAreaDance Specific First Aid CourseAboutMyAreaThe Dance Specific First Aid Course is open to anyone working in the field of dance and will be run by Helen Underwood who has extensive experience in this ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/06/2010&EventID=881 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/06/2010&EventID=881 Health and safety law has noble origins - so what went wrong? - Telegraph.co.uk||||880||||2010/6/22 Health and safety law has noble origins - so what went wrong?Telegraph.co.ukWe should remember that health and safety is important and has made a great contribution to the nation at work. We have the second-lowest rate of fatal ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/06/2010&EventID=880 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/06/2010&EventID=880 Sculpture breaches health and safety rules||||879||||2010/6/22 The GuardianSculpture breaches health and safety rulesThe Press AssociationA sculpture submitted by a final-year student at London's Royal College of Art has fallen victim to health and safety rules and been dismantled for being a ...Artist's degree work destroyed over safety fearThis is LondonRo... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/06/2010&EventID=879 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=22/06/2010&EventID=879 Medical training 'a matter of priority' for MPS officer||||878||||2010/6/20 Medical training 'a matter of priority" for MPS officerPolice ProfessionalFirst aid training is now provided to all Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers annually, but not all officers have caught up with their training, ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/06/2010&EventID=878 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/06/2010&EventID=878 Company guilty in Buncefield case||||877||||2010/6/20 The GuardianCompany guilty in Buncefield caseBBC NewsTotal UK and the British Pipelines Agency Limited had already pleaded guilty to offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act. The verdicts follow a ...Buncefield explosion: second company guilty of safety breachThe GuardianOil firm admits B... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/06/2010&EventID=877 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/06/2010&EventID=877 WHO Updates International H1N1 Flu Situation||||876||||2010/6/20 As of 13 June, worldwide more than 214 countries and overseas territories or communities have reported laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009, including over 18172 deaths.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/06/2010&EventID=876 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=20/06/2010&EventID=876 3 British companies found guilty in oil depot fire||||874||||2010/6/18 This is London3 British companies found guilty in oil depot fireBusinessWeekThree companies have been found guilty of health and safety breaches relating to a massive fire and explosion at an oil depot in 2005 that sent a huge smoke ...Company guilty in Buncefield caseBBC NewsFirms guilty of Bunc... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/06/2010&EventID=874 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/06/2010&EventID=874 FDA Warns About Fraudulent Tamiflu||||873||||2010/6/18 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned consumers about a potentially harmful product represented as Generic Tamiflu sold over the Internet. FDA tests revealed that the fraudulent product does not contain Tamiflu's active ingredient, oseltamivir, but cloxacillin, an ingredient in the s... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/06/2010&EventID=873 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=18/06/2010&EventID=873 East Ayrshire council fined over electrician's death||||872||||2010/6/17 stv.tvEast Ayrshire council fined over electrician's deathBBC NewsEast Ayrshire Council admitted a charge under health and safety legislation. Kilmarnock Sheriff Court heard that the council has since amended its working ...East Ayrshire Council fined following death of workerstv.tvall 22 news ar... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=872 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=872 First-Aid Checklist||||871||||2010/6/17 First-Aid ChecklistHelena Independent RecordIt's the time of year to dig out your outdoor first-aid kit and check the contents. The first step is remembering where you left it. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=871 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=871 CDC issues 2009 H1N1 Pandemic: Summary Highlights, April 2009-April 2010||||870||||2010/6/17 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention document that summarizes key events of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and CDC's response activities.Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=870 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=870 NIH-Funded Scientists Find 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Protects Mice from 1918 Influenza Virus||||869||||2010/6/17 Mice injected with a 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine and then exposed to high levels of the virus responsible for the 1918 influenza pandemic do not get sick or die, report scientists funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=869 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=17/06/2010&EventID=869 Directors of bakery fined after exposing staff to risk of electrocution||||868||||2010/6/15 Directors of bakery fined after exposing staff to risk of electrocutionContractorsCompare.comIn court, the two directors admitted breaching Regulation 4(2) of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and Section 33(1)(g) of the Health and Safety at ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=868 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=868 Car parts firm punished for safety failures||||867||||2010/6/15 Car parts firm punished for safety failuresSafety Sign Supplies... Regulation 11 of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 and Regulation 3 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=867 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=867 What has health and safety ever done for us?||||866||||2010/6/15 What has health and safety ever done for us?IndependentThe number of fatal injuries to employees has fallen more than 70 per cent from 651 in 1974, when the Health and Safety at Work Act became law, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=866 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=866 Danger! Daft health and safety laws under inspection||||865||||2010/6/15 The Guardian (blog)Danger! Daft health and safety laws under inspectionTelegraph.co.ukBut the overarching legislation is the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act which brought together some 30 Acts and 500 sets of regulations following the ...Tories start drive to cut health and safety rulesThe Gua... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=865 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=15/06/2010&EventID=865 Thousands of hospital patients dying 'because too few senior staff work weekends'||||864||||2010/6/13 TopNews United Kingdom (blog)Thousands of hospital patients dying 'because too few senior staff work weekends'Telegraph.co.ukThe findings are published in the journal Quality & Safety in Health Care. The study, supported by Dr Foster Intelligence, the independent research company, ...Lack of Seni... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/06/2010&EventID=864 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/06/2010&EventID=864 First aid at stations for Metro users||||863||||2010/6/13 India TalkiesFirst aid at stations for Metro usersHindustan TimesThe DMRC will set up special first aid kiosks at main Metro stations during the Commonwealth Games to provide prompt medical services to the Metro commuters ...Metro to provide first-aid servicesIndian ExpressFirst aid kiosks at Met... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/06/2010&EventID=863 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/06/2010&EventID=863 Tories start drive to cut health and safety rules||||862||||2010/6/13 The Guardian (blog)Tories start drive to cut health and safety rulesThe Guardian (blog)Then Cameron said he wanted the Health and Safety at Work Act amended to ensure teachers would not be prosecuted over accidents if they took their pupils ...Lord Young of Graffham to review effects of health an... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/06/2010&EventID=862 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=13/06/2010&EventID=862 Stress in the workplace||||861||||2010/6/12 The HinduStress in the workplaceDirectgovFor more information and guidance on what to do if you are suffering from workplace stress, visit the pages on health and safety at work on the Directgov ...UK workers" health suffers from taking insufficient breaksPeople Management Magazine Onlineall 108 ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/06/2010&EventID=861 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/06/2010&EventID=861 Tywyn fitter is fined for illegal gas work||||860||||2010/6/12 Tywyn fitter is fined for illegal gas workHealth and Safety Executive (press release)Bradshaw pleaded guilty to a breach of Section 22 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 by working in non-compliance with a prohibition notice and ...Rogue gas fitter from Gwynedd put lives in dangerDaily... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/06/2010&EventID=860 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/06/2010&EventID=860 Health, safety fears follow plans to burn oil from Gulf spill||||859||||2010/6/12 ReutersHealth, safety fears follow plans to burn oil from Gulf spillArizona Daily Star(June 11) WASHINGTON - Plans to burn hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil from BP's blown-out well are raising new questions about the health and safety ...As Oil Slathers Gulf Coast, Louisianans Say Drilling... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/06/2010&EventID=859 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=12/06/2010&EventID=859 OSF Offers SuperSitters & First Aid Classes||||858||||2010/6/10 Pontiac Illinois Community NewsOSF Offers SuperSitters & First Aid ClassesPontiac Illinois Community Newsby OOC Pontiac OSF Saint James – John W. Albrecht Medical will offer the SuperSitters ® first aid, CPR and safety class on Friday, June 18 from 9:00 am to ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=858 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=858 First aid course keeps kids safe||||857||||2010/6/10 First aid course keeps kids safeCoff's Coast AdvocateWith this in mind, Survival It's Life Mid North Coast is offering a short First Aid For Kids Awareness Course specifically designed for mums, dads, ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=857 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=857 First aid squad hoping for more support from residents||||856||||2010/6/10 First aid squad hoping for more support from residentsNorthJersey.comWOODLAND PARK – The borough's volunteer first aid squad has started its annual fundraising drive and they are hoping more residents will ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=856 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=856 NHS trust fined £50000 after disabled man's death||||855||||2010/6/10 NHS trust fined £50000 after disabled man's deathKester Cunningham John Solicitors (press release)The NHS trust has now been charged with breaching Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and ordered to pay £50000 in fines. ...Trust to pay £90K for disabled man's deathYellow Ad... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=855 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=855 GBP2500 fine for general manager after trainee is injured||||854||||2010/6/10 GBP2500 fine for general manager after trainee is injuredHealth & Safety NewsMr Baillie was fined £2500 and ordered to pay costs of £1000 after pleading guilty to contravening section 37(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act ...Andrew William Steel Baillie fined £2500ContractorsCompare.coma... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=854 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=10/06/2010&EventID=854 Kids' summer first aid||||853||||2010/6/9 Kids" summer first aidKansas City StarSunburn: Remember, this is a first-degree burn. It's uncomfortable, and it's going to require local relief - a cool washcloth is best. ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/06/2010&EventID=853 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/06/2010&EventID=853 Knowing pet first aid can save money or a life||||852||||2010/6/9 Knowing pet first aid can save money or a lifeClarksville Leaf ChronicleSo I bought the thickest dog and cat first aid book I could find. I didn't have to wait long for a chance to use it. Charlie, my "special child," can't ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/06/2010&EventID=852 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=09/06/2010&EventID=852 Carbon monoxide death leads to fine||||851||||2010/6/8 Health & Safety NewsCarbon monoxide death leads to fineHealth & Safety NewsAlpha Group Security Ltd was fined £7000 after pleading guilty to breaching Section 2(1), 2 and 33(a) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. ...Firm fined following carbon monoxide deathNorthern Gas Heating The UK'... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=851 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=851 Trust sentenced over bed rail death of disabled man||||850||||2010/6/8 Trust sentenced over bed rail death of disabled manHealth and Safety Executive (press release)"Hospitals are subject to the same safety regulations as any other organisation and HSE will ensure that those who breach health and safety requirements, ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=850 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=850 GBP150,000 fine after employee killed||||849||||2010/6/8 Health & Safety NewsGBP150,000 fine after employee killedHealth & Safety NewsFlowserve (GB) Ltd were fined £150000 and ordered to pay costs of £66838 after pleading guilty to breaching section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work ...Flowserve (GB) Ltd fined £150kContractorsCompare.comall 2 news ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=849 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=849 Online First Aid Training: Getting an Edge on First Aid Knowledge||||848||||2010/6/8 Online First Aid Training: Getting an Edge on First Aid Knowledgelonad NewsBut even if you are just within a city, you could use the knowledge gained from an online first aid training course to save someone who is having a heart ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=848 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=08/06/2010&EventID=848 Have a game plan and avoid falling foul of World Cup work clashes||||847||||2010/6/7 Access Legal from ShoosmithsHave a game plan and avoid falling foul of World Cup work clashesAccess Legal from ShoosmithsFootball fever is not a legitimate illness and cannot be an excuse for poor attendance, poor performance, or neglecting health and safety at work. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=847 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=847 The case for changing the curriculum||||846||||2010/6/7 The case for changing the curriculumBBC NewsOf late, if activities such as First Aid lessons and Duke of Edinburgh award schemes have been taking place at all, they have tended to be after school and ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=846 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=846 Police were tracking Cumbria killer from the third of his 12 murders||||845||||2010/6/7 Telegraph.co.ukPolice were tracking Cumbria killer from the third of his 12 murdersTimes OnlineThe officer then saw Bird shoot into another taxi and stopped to administer first aid to the victim, while a police transit van followed Bird – but the ...Derrick Bird escaped police after training gun ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=845 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=845 Fido's first aid: A 101 on warm-weather dangers to your pet||||844||||2010/6/7 Fido's first aid: A 101 on warm-weather dangers to your petLawrence Journal WorldWe asked Michael and Susan Nelson, clinical assistant professor at the Veterinary Medicine Hospital at Kansas State University, for their first-aid tips for ...and more »Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=844 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=844 Anger at first-aid response time to Sam Roberts' fall||||843||||2010/6/7 Anger at first-aid response time to Sam Roberts" fallHorse & Hound OnlineGill Kapadia, H&H reporter at the show, said: "She lay on the ground for 20 minutes while officials repeatedly tannoyed for first aid. ...Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=843 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=07/06/2010&EventID=843 WHO Director-General Statement on Continuation of Pandemic Disease||||842||||2010/6/4 A global update was provided to the Committee on the pandemic situation, including a particular focus on developments in Africa and the Southern Hemisphere. Full Article >>> ... http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/06/2010&EventID=842 http://www.johnuttleyfirstaid.com/blog.asp?date=04/06/2010&EventID=842 Breaches in safety land firm in the dock||||841||||2010/6/3