Safety

Assistant Branch Secretary John Donnelly is the

safety lead for the branch.

Click Here for the joint CWU / Openreach North safety campaign.

18 September 2006  Union Backs Scots Corporate Killing Law Proposal

 

Bird droppings!! Don't take a risk be aware of the hazards Click here or contact your manager, coach or the branch.

www.clearingtheairscotland.com know the facts about the Scottish smoking ban.  You don't have to be Scottish to break the law.  Click the link for full details or see your companies web site for new policy.

Lighter Evenings (Experiment) Act is “Barmy and Dangerous” says CWU

Work Fit Program & Health For Life Course - BT

Royal Mail First Aid Training Outsourcing read more..

Confined space working - Know your Limitations

Gas testing Urgent new information please read

Asbestos awareness

Romec and BT Asbestos News

Working Alone HSE Recommendations for employers

Harmful Exposures to Sunlight

Health and safety handbook for Unit Safety Reps information

HSE Work Time Directive Guidelines for implementation.  Amended 09/2004

Link to HSE website Adobe will be required, advise the branch if you need help.  Please note CWU agreements  may well supersede HSE guidelines under the collective bargaining process.

Eye wash Be aware eye wash contained within the vehicle safety/First aid kit only has a shelf life of one year.  If it is out of date please order a new one, which can be ordered via eASC. The Item Code is 127665.