Health Hazards in UK Law
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Public Health England releases draft study of health impacts from shale gas extraction
Public Health England (PHE) is an agency under the UK’s Department of Health tasked with ensuring that the public is protected from infectious disease and environmental hazards. In October 2013, PH...
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Research: Campylobacter
Hazards of Healthy Living: Bottled Water and Salad Vegetables as Risk Factors for Campylobacter Infection Meirion R. Evans, C. Donald Ribeiro, and Roland L. Salmon University of Wales College of Me...
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UK Government to Resume Ads Regarding Health Risks Related to Asbestos
One factor in the rise of the litigation industry has been increasing knowledge of hazards, which accelerates the propensity to sue. That’s why media in the US today are full of real and faux news ...
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UK Nanosafety Group Publishes Updated Guidance to Support Safe Working with Nanomaterials
In May 2016, the UK Nanosafety Group (UKNSG) published a second edition of its guidance document, Working Safely with Nanomaterials in Research & Development. The second edition of the guidance pr...... ... “Monitoring.” The document draws attention to the possible health hazards that could result from exposure to particulate nanomaterials and ... ...
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The Regulator Health And Safety At Work Act
... ... contravention, there has been a serious accident or a case of ill health; or Where there are persistent poor standards for control of health hazards. Prosecutions without prior warning ... In some cases where the contravention is a serious one, it may be right to prosecute without giving prior ... ...
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Restaurants And Caterers Voluntarily To Display Calories On Menus
... ... in New York from March 2008, whereby the NYC Health Department has ... required chain restaurants with more than 15 outlets ... reasonably anticipate that health hazards will arise during the ... normal expected use of a product ... There has ... ...
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UK Nanosafety Group Publishes Updated Guidance to Support Safe Working with Nanomaterials
In May 2016, the UK Nanosafety Group (UKNSG) published a second edition of its guidance document, Working Safely with Nanomaterials in Research & Development. The second edition of the guidance pr...
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Waving Goodbye To Legal Privilege
... ... relating to risks including exposure to asbestos, pollution and health hazards - losses which may not become evident until long after the ... ...
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Property Developer Receives Custodial Sentences For Serious Demolition Site Safety Breaches
... ... The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is well aware of this fact, and as well as ... basic welfare facilities; and, had not considered several health hazards ... Mr Ahmad was found guilty of breaching Section 2(1) and Section ... ...
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The Rise Of The Grey Divorcee
... ... Whilst old age may bring with it hazards to your health, it doesn't need to bring with it hazards to your wealth ... ...
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