Editor | October 21, 2009
Galaxy Resources Limited has announced that Mr Phil Harris has been appointed the Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Manager.
Mr Harris is an Occupational Health and Safety professional with over 20 years experience in the mining industry. Mr Harris was previously OHS Manager for Portman Iron Ore Limited and Onslow Salt Private Limited. He also work [...]
Editor | October 20, 2009
Judith Donovan CBE has joined the British Wool Marketing Board as an Independent Member.
Having founded her own marketing agency in 1982 she was awarded the “Yorkshire Business Woman of the Year” and “Yorkshire Woman of the Year” titles and her business was twice featured in the Independent’s “100 Fastest Growing Companies”.
Judith has chaired the Bradford [...]
Editor | October 14, 2009
Yorkshire consultancy OHS, a leading independent health, safety and environmental management consultancy, are bucking the recessional trend in impressive fashion. The company has announced that after a rigorous tender procedure the Retail Development Division of the retailing giant Asda has become the latest major client to award them with a contract to provide provision of [...]
Editor | October 14, 2009
In recognition of its world-class safety, health and environmental performance in 2008, RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) has received two ExxonMobil Development Company (EMDC) President’s Safety Awards.
RasGas’ Subsurface Group and the Common Offplot Projects (COP) Team were selected from a number of worldwide finalists, after a comprehensive review of their 2008 performance. EMDC also acknowledged the [...]
Editor | October 13, 2009
Enviros has announced that it has been acquired by the leading global engineering, sciences and project delivery firm Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM).
A sale and purchase agreement has now been signed and the transaction is expected to complete within the coming weeks.
Since 1996 SKM has completed 56 mergers and acquisitions which have been central to the [...]
Editor | October 13, 2009
TÜV SÜD America Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Thomas C. Ambrosia to the position of Food Safety Program Manager in its Management Services Division. In this role, Mr. Ambrosia will be responsible for supporting SQF program and Food Safety initiatives in the North American region. Additionally, Mr. Ambrosia will manage key accounts and act [...]
Editor | October 12, 2009
John Kime has joined International Safety Instruments (ISI), Lawrenceville, Georgia, as General Manager.
John joins ISI continuing a successful career in the safety industry, most recently as General Manager of North Safety, now known as North by Honeywell. John has significant safety industry career experience in general management, sales and marketing management.
ISI is an Avon [...]
Editor | October 9, 2009
Raymond Brown is celebrating after being recognised as a leader in Health and Safety.
Hampshire-based Raymond Brown Minerals & Recycling [RBMR] – part of the Raymond Brown Group – has won a prestigious Occupational Health and Safety Award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
The Silver Award will be presented during a special [...]
Editor | October 8, 2009
Press release issued by UKATA:
In the June 09 newsletter, under the heading: No longer UKATA Compliant, we wrote: “The following companies are no longer members of UKATA and therefore may not display the UKATA Logo or imply they are compliant.”
We received a complaint from those companies in respect of this wording, instructing UKATA to: “publicly [...]
Editor | October 8, 2009
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions has unanimously approved the nomination of Joe Main to be assistant Labor Secretary in charge of the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration.
The mission of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is to administer the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act [...]
