This year`s Leisure Industry Week (LIW) exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham saw the official launch of the revised Fairgrounds and Amusement Parks - Guidance on safe practice HSG 175
Released on: January 29, 2008, 4:42 am
Press Release Author: Charles
Industry: Entertainment
Press Release Summary: In a packed seminar room the Health and Safety Executive's Barry Baker, Principal Inspector of Health & Safety, Entertainment and Leisure Sector and Consumer Services Sector, provided delegates with an overview of the revised publication, which replaces the previous Code of Safe Practice. He highlighted several key aspects of it, stressing the importance of the new version of HSG 175 and why the revisions had been necessary
Press Release Body: Moreover, ADIPS director and company secretary Richard Barnes gave a presentation at the launch, highlighting a number of the more significant elements of the guidance and areas the industry should pay particular attention to.
As many within the industry will already be aware, the Health and Safety Executive has worked closely with the Fairgrounds and Amusement parks Joint Advisory Committee (FJAC) to improve safety standards and to produce the revised guide. The publication incorporates improvements made over several years in the industry's practices and deals with the safety of employers, employees and the general public using fairgrounds and amusement parks. URL :- http://www.blooloop.com/PressReleases/UK-Amusement-Park-Fairground-Safety-Guide-Launched/526
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