Firms want less H&S bureaucracy

Posted on 17 Jan 2011 by The Manufacturer

EEF is calling on the UK to form an alliance with other EU countries to remove red tape around health and safety legislation.

The European Commission has proposed extending regulations in risk assessments for back pain and for companies working with radiation. However, in its annual health & safety survey, the manufacturers’ organisation found that companies are keen to avoid further legislation, reporting in heavy majorities that they feel the current rules are sufficient and that they would…

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