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Incoming site traffic

The bulk of traffic coming into this site is (unsurprisingly) from Google, with a few other search tools providing most of the rest. Just out of interest, we took a look at where 90% of our visitors came from and what they searched for the most. The remaining 10% of hits to the site are from direct …

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Addition to the Jobs page

Photo shows a health and safety job interviewA new link has been added to the Health and Safety Jobs page of the site; SafetyJobsOnline.com is linked to HealthandSafetyforBeginners.

SafetyJobsOnline offers jobseekers the opportunity to tap into a very different service from others you will find. As a jobseeker you can register on the site a…

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Prize Draw

Photo shows the cover of the book Health and Safety, Environment and Quality AuditsWhen @HealthSafety passed 9,000 Twitter followers, it seemed like a great opportunity to plan a prize draw as a quick way to say thanks to all of our followers. So, once we reach 10,000 followers, one follower will be chosen at random to receive a copy of Stephen Asbury and Peter Ashwell's book Heal…

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New Links

Some recent additions to HealthSafetyNews.co.uk include a link to Lab Safety 101 on the main links page and to Earthworks-Jobs on the safety jobs page.

Lab Safety 101 is an excellent resource, aimed at students, which provides an introduction to general lab safety; safety advice for working with …

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Who visits HealthSafetyNews.co.uk?

Photo shows a globeThanks to Google, we can see who has been visiting HealthSafetyNews.co.uk, more specifically, where they are in the World. Looking at the number for the past two months, we get a pretty clear picture.

It's probably not a surprise that just over 72% of visitors were based in the United Kingdom but w…

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The 7 most visited pages

Over the last 30 days, the seven most visited pages on HealthSafetyNews.co.uk were:

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The most popular HealthSafetyNews articles

Health and safety guidance blog posts

Photo shows a man typingAre you an expert in a health and safety topic?

HealthSafetyNews welcomes guest blog articles from contributors on a wide range of topics - there are some terms and conditions but generally any well written, original work on a suitable topic is likely to be accepted.

Topics that have been covered …

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Most popular health and safety news articles and pages

Spam comments

spam will be deletedThere has been a recent increase in spam comments left on this site. The site is carefully monitored so all spam comments will be deleted.

If you are going to leave a comment on any of the posts please ensure:

  • Your comments add something to the discussion (or you point out an error in the post)

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Health and Safety Law - site update

a picture of a gavelThe Health and Safety Law page has been updated, this is the first step toward making the page a much more helpful reference tool - many additional cases will be added and the page will see an eventual redesign which is aimed to make it more user friendly.

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Guest blog articles

Did you know that HealthSafetyNews.co.uk accepts guest blog submissions?

Original articles are always welcome, just use the form on the Guest Bloggers page to get in touch to discuss your proposed topic!

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Case Law page updated

The HealthSafetyNews.co.uk Case Law page has been updated with additional legal precedent.

The page now covers the following topics:

  • Duty of Care
  • 'Reasonably Practicable'
  • Due Diligence
  • Occupiers' Liability to Trespassers
  • Personal Liability of Executives
  • Stress
  • Suitability of Flooring

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Most popular health and safety news articles and pages

Health and Safety Jobs Page

For the last couple of days, there was a problem with the jobs page of this site which meant that the recent health and safety jobs were not listed. This has now been repaired and some new jobs have been posted.

If you have a job vacancy you would like listed, please contact me.

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Twitter followers listed on my site

It's taken a while to get it working but the followers of @HealthSafety are now listed on the HealthSafetyNews.co.uk home page.

Thank you to all of you for following, I hope you find the tweets useful. Feel free to comment here if you have any ideas of extra things you'd like to see on the site!

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Health and Safety Jobs

New health and safety vacancies have been posted on the jobs page.

Free health and safety guidance

Don't forget to check out the free guidance available on the Health and Safety News home page.

There is a section in the right-hand column containing many useful guidance documents which can be downloaded free of charge.

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First Aid Resources

The health and safety links page has been updated. One of the new additions is a link to some useful First Aid Fact Sheets available on the Aid Training website.

EDIT 25/11/13 - Aid Training link removed at request of site owner

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Who visits HealthSafetyNews.co.uk?

Over the last two months, visitors to HealthSafetyNews.co.uk have come from the following countries:

68% United Kingdom

20% United States of America

2% Germany

2% India

The final 8% is made up of the following countries: Trinidad and Tobago, Singapore, Netherlands, Japan, Nigeria, Mauritius and Hong…

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