Here are a selection of articles from the Members' Newsletter

July 2007

A Culture Phenomenon

Dr Tim Marsh MIIRSM, discusses how affective safety management can benefit the work place.  

In Safe Hands

Russell Slack was recently appointed to the IIRSM Board of Governors. We asked him to give members an insight into his career.

June 2007

The Risk Management Web

Joe Shakespeare FIIRSM, believes a good Risk Manager should be like a spider in a web IIRSM asked him to explain his theory.

Learning Lessons

Play ground injuries are an unpleasant and painful digression from the purpose of these areas. IIRSM looks at the causes and solutions. 

May 2007

A Bad Call

Its good to talk....but not while you're driving. We asked Shaun Brennan AIIRSM if hands-free kits really are the safest way to prevent road traffic accidents.

A Common Voice

Board member Norman Stevenson discusses his journey from the mining industry to Health and safety.

April 2007

Good Governance

IIRSM Board member Paul Hopkins tells us about his journey to the board.

The Sleeping Giant

The number of Mesothelioma sufferers is growing and diagnosed cases are no longer limited to industrial workers.

March 2007

Giving Something Back

IIRSM Board Member Geoff Lloyd tells us how he fell into a career in Health and Safety-and why he as no regrets.

CDM 2007 are you ready?

Is the industry ready for the new CDM regulations? And will the changes be worthwhile? IIRSM spoke to some members to find out.

February 2007

Learning the Signs

IIRSM spoke to Stephen Merchant MIIRSM, the Heath, Safety and Risk Adviser for SAMH Scotland's leading mental health charity

January 2007

A Problem with Diagnosis

Yet another survey has shown how stress dominates health and safety concerns in UK businesses. We decided to find out how this problem is really impacting our members.