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Training revealed important to reduce work at height risks

(02/12/2011)

The majority of work-related accidents at height are a result of inadequately trained workers, revealed Research by the Health & Safety Executive. Specialist fall protection company Eurosafe Solutions is therefore advising property and facilities managers to invest in appropriate training for staff and contractors to ensure they achieve the level of competency to be able to minimise risks to themselves and their colleagues. Andy Jennings, Health & Safety Training Manager at Eurosafe Solutio... [more]

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