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A UK supermarket manager did not realise he was responsible for the health and safety of 19,000 customers who visit the shop each week and his 42 employees. A serious breach of the laws could result in the manager being sent to prison. It is predicted 15% of small UK companies are not insured. A visit by an environmental health officer to a corner shop and a supermarket found several problems areas which they were advised upon. Health and safety for UK shop owners is often not a high priority yet the industry employs 2.43 million people.
Publication Name: Occupational Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0143-5353
Year: 1998
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Actor, Roy Kinnear, died during the filming of 'The Return of the Three Musketeers', when he was required to ride over the Alcantara bridge near Toledo at dusk and over wet cobbles. The Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television (PACT) have since issued a health and safety document which addresses the issue of horseriders and use of doubles. The role of health and safety in the television and film industry is discussed further.
Publication Name: Occupational Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0143-5353
Year: 1997
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Work related upper limb disorders
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Employers and employees alike are advised to be aware of the increasing number of people suffering from work related upper limb disorders.
Publication Name: Occupational Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0143-5353
Year: 2000
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