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Total Health Surveillance

Published 14 October 2024 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesAccess to health practitioners and counselling services Health risk assessments and monitoring

This contractor supported by Ayrshire Medical Services introduced cancer screening for staff with testing available including PSA (prostate specific antigen), CA125 (Ovarian Cancer) and Bowel screening. This programme has been very successful and well received by the Client, Network Rail, with 20 persons to date having had various symptoms confirmed by GP’s. The Client were so impressed that they are…

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Live Dig Radar

Published 14 October 2024 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesControls Inspection and assurance Near miss

Every time a hole is dug it caries risk in terms of causing damage or injury and there are 60,000 strikes each year. The estimated cost of those utility strikes is just short of £2.5 billion pounds per year to the UK economy. This contractor has therefore been using Live Dig Radar (LDR) which is integrated into the excavation digging…

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  • Total Health Surveillance

    This contractor supported by Ayrshire Medical Services introduced cancer screening for staff with

  • Live Dig Radar

    Every time a hole is dug it caries risk in terms of causing damage or injury and there are 60,000

  • Vacuum Lifting Revetment Unit

    This contractor has moved away from lifting eyes cast into units by developing vacuum lifting

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