October 2009
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Health & Safety E-Zine October 2009 |
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| This Month´s Featured Articles, Papers & Reports |
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Has risk assessment finally come of age?
Sarah Dack, principal risk assessor, and James D Nelson, associate for risk assessment & modelling, of Mouchel look at the strides risk assessment has taken in recent years. In the mid 90s the number of quantitative human health risk practitioners in the UK could be counted on your fingers. Industry was screening against ICRCL/Kelly tables (often based on the tables, without the accompanying documentation) and the word ‘risk’ was often missing. In February 2002, CLEA was launched and risk ... |
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One of Europe’s most contaminated sites
VSD Avenue, a joint venture partnership between VolkerStevin, DEC and Sita Remediation, started work at the beginning of September on the remediation of the former Avenue Coking Works in Chesterfield; one of the most heavily contaminated sites in Europe. Guy Pomphrey, chairman of VSD Avenue, explains The £82m contract, signed in July, was commissioned by the client and site owner the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) and funded by the Government’s Homes and Communities Agency through their ... |
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