PHS Compliance News

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  PHS Compliance issues safety warning following fire deaths at hotel

  May 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has issued a warning to hotel owners and managers in the wake of a recent court case concerning three deaths caused by fire at one Cornish hotel.

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• 'Mr Compliance' launched by PHS at the Facilities Show

  17 May 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has today introduced ‘Mr Compliance’; a character designed to simplify and clarify the legislative safety demands for small to medium sized organisations.

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• PHS Compliance reveals appointment of new expert at the Facilities Show

  April 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has announced that it will be highlighting the path ‘from risk to compliance’ at the Facilities Show and revealing the appointment of a major industry expert to help raise awareness of the requirements for electrical, gas, water and fire safety. The launch will be held on the first day of the show, 17 May, in hall one, at 11am on stand G20, with a champagne reception to introduce the new expert joining the team.

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• New structure for PHS Compliance

  April 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, reports that it has undergone a reorganisation to restructure and strengthen its commercial team.

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• UKAS Accreditation for PHS Compliance

  March 2011 – Workplace safety expert, PHS Compliance, has announced the successful renewal of its UKAS Inspection Body accreditation to ISO/IEC 17020: 2004, following detailed reappraisal of its electrical testing division.

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• Sounding the Fire Alarm

  The Fire Statistics Monitor was published in August and reported that from April 2009 to March this year, there were 328 fatalities from fire in the UK and that the Fire and Rescue Services attended over half a million incidents in the period. Sobering figures for anyone and certainly a motivator for facilities managers to thoroughly understand the legal requirements for provision and testing of fire alarms and fire extinguishers.

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• The shocking truth about your defibrillator…

  Work carried out by JPen Medical has revealed that even though AEDs would pass a self-test, around 10% of them would still fail a ‘live test’ carried out by a qualified engineer.

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• Tested on humans - ideal for Vets!

  JPen Medical, the market leader in on-site testing of medical devices in GP Surgeries and Pharmacies is set to save Veterinary Practices a lot of time and money.

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• £3 million worth of vaccines ruined each year

  JPen Medical, the market leader in on-site medical equipment testing and calibration, estimates £3million worth of vaccines will be ruined this year due to surgery fridge failure.

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• Take a good PEEP at your ECG

  While basic training is provided, medical equipment testing company JPen Medical has identified a lack of technical support in the marketplace, which is leading some ECG machines to give readings which are false or of poor quality, or give no readings at all.

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