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Books
Meinhard, E. 2022. Drowning and accident. Why so many people drown. (1st edition, Matador).
Fletemayer, J. 2018. Principles and practices of aquatic law. (1st edition, CRC Press).
Macfarquhar, L. 2016. Strangers drowning. Imposs...
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A collection of useful water safety blogs and websites for aquatic safety researchers or educators.
ASTM F15 Consumer Product Safety Committees
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) consumer product safety committees manage the ...
GUIDANCE
Is there a duty to notify your employer of a deficiency in safety arrangements?
Under Regulation 14 MHSWR 1999, an employee remains under a continuing duty to notify his employer of deficiencies in safety arrangements, including where thi...
A procedure sets out the authority, responsibility, and accountability for completing various workplace tasks. It is wide in its scope and covers multiple tasks. A safe system of work (SSOW, or work instruction) is narro...
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A selection of leisure and related myths from the HSE myth-buster challenge panel and a 2014 analysis by the University of Exeter into lessons learnt.
Gym ceases 24/7 opening hours due to health and safety reasons
A gym reduced its 24/...
INDEX
This index is gradually being retired as individual pages are created on key topics. The index supports swimming pool safety professionals working in the leisure environment to find guidance related to their work.
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INDEX
This index is designed to support safety professionals working in the leisure environment in finding key terms and definitions related to their work.
Use the Ctrl + F function or navigate the alphabetical index to find the term you seek.
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Baker v Quantum Clothing Group Limited & Others [2011] UKSC 17 is an important case that shaped our understanding of reasonable practicability and whether safety is an absolute concept or one to be assessed by ...
