27th Jan 2015 Report Ciaran Jennings

Safety Group Report

Julian Lovell, Chairman, AGS Safety Working Group writes: Below is the latest report from our Safety Group which this quarter has been…

1st Aug 2011 Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Asbestos in Soil

The AGS is active in establishing industry guidance for asbestos in soils. The CLWG and LPWG have formed a small sub-group to…

28th May 2009 Uncategorized Ann-Marie Casserly

The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 Introduction This new Act came into force on 6th April 2008. An offence is…

28th Dec 2007 Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Figures provided by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) record around 30 fatalities a year through contact with electricity. Most of these…

28th May 2007 Article Ann-Marie Casserly

The RSK/NHBC “Guidance on evaluation of development proposals on sites where methane and carbon dioxide are present” is now available as a…

27th Jan 2007 Article Ann-Marie Casserly

New guidance has been launched by WRAP entitled ‘Guidance on the use of HBM in working platforms’. This covers the key issues…

27th Jul 2006 Article Ann-Marie Casserly

The Loss Prevention WG has been aware for some time that the alerts and advice issued to Members apply to English law…