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110 2 _aUnited Kingdom
_bParliament
_bHouse of Commons
_bSelect Committee for Work and Pensions
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245 0 4 _aThe role of the Health and Safety Commission and the Health and Safety Executive in regulating workplace health and safety
_bthird report of session 2007-08 - volumes one and two
_h[electronic resource]
260 _aLondon
_bTSO
_c2008
490 0 _aHC
_v246-I
490 0 _aHC
_v246-II
505 2 _aProposals for change -- The legislative framework -- Interpretation of health and safety legislation -- Inspections and enforcement -- Hazardous industries -- Prosecutions and penalties -- HSE and local authorities -- Worker involvement -- Vulnerable workers -- Occupational health -- Resources
520 _aPresents the findings of a full inquiry into the work of the Health and Safety Commission and the Health and Safety Executive. Key recommendations include: an increase in the number of construction inspectors to maintain health and safety standards in the industry; a national tower crane and plant register (in response to recent tower crane collapses); higher health and safety fines to provide a more effective deterrent for duty holders to comply with obligations; and enhancing the role of health and safety union representatives.
521 2 _aAdvanced
590 _aKA
651 4 _aGreat Britain
_y1707-
690 _aHealth and safety
_96244
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmworpen.htm
_zView the report free of charge at www.publications.parliament.uk...
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