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100 _aDyer, C.
245 _aLaying foundations for better health and safety in construction
260 _c2004
490 _aHealth and Safety Bulletin
_v (331) August/September 2004, 11-14(4)
520 _aExamines the findings of the National Audit Office (NAO) on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) efforts to improve health and safety in the construction industry. Areas highlighted for improvement include inspection and enforcement, provision of awareness days, design faults, increase of public sector awareness of issues and the accumulation of data on the number of incidents and factors involved. Tables look at statistics for illness and injury in construction and the NAO's recommendations to the HSE. Copies of the report "Health and Safety Executive: improving health and safety in the construction industry - report by the Comptroller and Auditor General" are obtainable from www.nao.org.uk.
590 _aABS
590 _aABS
650 _aHEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE
650 _aACCIDENTS
650 _aHEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTIONS
690 _aBUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION-HEALTH AND SAFETY
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