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Risks 108 - 31 May 2003

This week: Potters Bar points were “poorly maintained” not sabotaged * ambulance driver pleads not guilty to speeding * Usdaw's freedom from fear campaign goes continental * CWU elects new health and safety officer * union warns that safe offshore work takes experience * slap on the wrist for dangerous directors * Met safety case jury discharged * “pathetic” campaign failing to tackle pub smoke risks * gadget keeps tabs on smoke * £5 million safety study of Airwave police radio system * mopping up cleaning health risks * unions mock “voluntary” long hours culture * studies find there is no escaping work stress * are you sick of work too? * injury benefits body meets its public * Australia: researcher says unionisation is the only safe way * Canada: young people at risk at work * Indonesia: few workers get occupational health care * Malaysia: four deaths a day * USA: ergonomic mess in the grocery aisles and compensation cuts will hurt workers * HSE's vibration exposure calculator * HSE's new chemical safety data
31.5.2003

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