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About surveying safely

We take significant risks in our jobs regularly, be it driving in connection with your work, being at a premises or on site.

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Features

Construction site digger

Site Waste Management Plan Regulations 2008 come into force

As part of the Government’s drive to reduce construction waste, reduce site accidents and fly-tipping, the Regulations will apply from 6 April 2008 to construction works in England costing £300,000 or more.

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Events

RICS Health and Safety Conference 2008

Are you responsible for selecting and monitoring contractors? Are you aware of the legal requirements of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007? Find out how to deal with these questions at this major conference in central London on 1 July.

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Research

Innovative strategies for reducing workplace accidents: a case study approach

This paper presents a case study of a U.S.-based real estate company which was experiencing an elevated number of on-the-job injury claims, leading to poor financial performance, low employee morale, and decreased productivity.

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Regulation

Asbestos and professional indemnity insurance

Note to update Members on the latest position regarding coverage for Asbestos claims on their PII policies and which will be regularly updated to advise RICS Members of the latest position.

     

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