Rospa (Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents)
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Lord Jordan of Bournville, CBE, has taken up office as the President of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). He was elected at the Society's annual meeting in Birmingham on Friday November 7th 2008 and succeeds Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen, who held the post for four years. Before taking up his role, he was RoSPA's Deputy President....
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents welcomed a report from the House of Commons Transport Committee saying that more needs to be done to investigate deaths in work-related road accidents. Kevin Clinton, RoSPA Head of Road Safety, said: “RoSPA has been campaigning about managing occupational road risk for more than 10 years and we believe the Health and Safety Executive could have a much greater part in this.” ...
As we head into the inevitable recession that has been looming for months, the hazardous area sector must insist on maintaining investment levels and not to cut corners on health and safety during the coming economic downturn. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is urging UK employers not to turn a blind eye on safety spending and to treat the investment as an essential economic ingredient....
Global infrastructure development firm Halcrow Group has won Scotland’s premier award for the prevention of accidents and ill health at work. The company’s Glasgow-based core health and safety team received the prestigious RoSPA Scotland Trophy at a ceremony in Glasgow on September 25 2008. Halcrow was also commended in the Commercial and Business Services Sector of 2008’s RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards. ...
Professor Trevor Kletz OBE has received a Distinguished Service Award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents in recognition of his work to save lives and reduce injuries in the chemical industry. The prestigious award is reserved for those who have made an outstanding contribution to health and safety. ...