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This Best Practice has been developed to provide a summary of current practices for construction and operation of transportation facilities and working platforms that rely on floating ice for structural adequacy. The focus is on advice that provides effective overice operations while ensuring that a standard of care necessary to protect worker safety is the highest priority. The Best Practice covers the basic steps for planning, design, construction, operation and closure of an over-ice project. Source : http://employment.alberta.ca/documents/WHS/WHS-PUB_sh010.pdf
Synthèse des connaissances Le présent rapport a été produit en vue de fournir l'information la plus complète aux directions régionales de santé publique. Les sujets qui y sont abordés ont été identifiés selon les préoccupations ou inquiétudes soulevées par la population en matière de santé lors d‘audiences publiques ou lors de demandes d'informations adressées aux directions de santé publique, ou selon les problématiques potentielles perçues par...
Renewable energy and the green job [r]evolution In 2009 the world is reeling from a collapse of the financial markets. The effects have been large job losses in the UK, USA and other developed nations, volatile stock markets, and millions of ordinary people struggling to pay their bills. Governments around the world responded with massive bail-out and fiscal stimulus packages. The United States alone poured $787 billion into its economy to prop up failing businesses and financial institutions. Source: http://www.greenpeace.org/raw/content/international/press/reports/working-for-the-climate.pdf
HSE Podcast HSE's Taf Powell talks about HSE's contribution to ensuring secure, clean and affordable energy for Britain in the future. Source: http://news.hse.gov.uk/2009/09/29/hse-podcast-emerging-energy-technologies/
Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) consider renewable energy to be a vital component of the UK's diverse energy mix. The range of sources that this workstream covers include: biofuels; wave; tidal; and wind generation (on and offshore). http://www.hse.gov.uk/eet/renewableenergy.htm
New website - HSE's response to Government plans to introduce alternative (non-nuclear) energy technologies to combat climate change. http://www.hse.gov.uk/eet/index.htm?ebul=hsegen/24-aug-2009&cr=16
“Green commonly refers to environmental values,” says the LHSFNA’s Associate Director of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Walter Jones, “but it also taps concerns about sustainability and lifecycles. In this respect, it encompasses occupational safety and health issues as well.” http://www.lhsfna.org/index.cfm?objectID=BD651672-D56F-E6FA-9DECBF1AD8E29093
This is a horizon scanning short report on the health and safety implications of the growing use of solar energy in the UK. http://news.hse.gov.uk/2009/07/27/solar-energy/?rss=Research
This is a horizon scanning short report on the health and safety implications of the growth of marine renewable energy in the UK. http://news.hse.gov.uk/2009/07/27/marine-renewable-energy/?rss=Research