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Firefighters far more likely to die from cancer and heart …

WebJanuary 10, 2023. Research commissioned by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) finds firefighters significantly more likely to die from cancer, heart attack, stroke and several …

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New report shows firefighters exposed to PFAS chemicals

WebApril 04, 2023. A new report from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulator has produced more evidence that firefighters are exposed to PFAS chemicals in firefighting …

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Urgent action needed to protect firefighters from cancer, …

WebUrgent action needed to protect firefighters from cancer, scientists find. November 23, 2020. 4.1% of surveyed serving firefighters had been diagnosed with …

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Record number of UK firefighters to be tested for cancer …

Web100 firefighters to be tested for cancer and other health issues this week in Greater Manchester as part of a national firefighter health monitoring research project, …

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Minimising firefighters' exposure to toxic fire effluents

WebAn independent report from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), commissioned by the FBU, As a best practice report it aims to help protect firefighters’ …

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Health cash plan Fire Brigades Union

Webhospital day-case surgery and in-patient stays (silver cover and above) There are five levels of cover to choose from, and you can opt for a personal plan or a family plan to cover …

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Membership benefits Fire Brigades Union

WebMembership benefits. Membership benefits. Your FBU membership comes with some great benefits, including deals on new car purchases, financial advice, and more. Not only do …

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Fire union warns government of Grenfell-style risk over …

WebThe union representing the overwhelming majority of firefighters has slammed new government guidance on building evacuation, saying that failings have left …

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Launch of 'life-saving' first UK firefighter cancer …

WebFebruary 22, 2023. Fire Brigades Union launches life-saving research with the University of Lancashire, in collaboration with the Tyne and Wear Fire & Rescue Service, to test …

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Breathing apparatus safety Campaign

WebBreathing apparatus safety. BA Safety - Union rejects 'disgraceful' change proposals. We are facing one of the biggest threats to firefighters’ health and safety in decades. The …

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TUC Next Steps for Safety Reps (10 weeks) Course

WebTUC Next Steps for Safety Reps (10 weeks) This course is offered by the Trades Union Congress through further education colleges. It takes place on one full day a week for 10 …

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Pensions update Fire Brigades Union

WebCorrecting the transitional protection discrimination for all pension schemes, not just firefighter pension schemes, according to the Government’s latest estimate will …

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Mental health, national policy and guidance Fire Brigades Union

WebMental health, national policy and guidance. With the dramatic rise in mental health issues and the better recognition of signs and symptoms within some Fire and Rescue Services, …

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Firefighters and response to medical incidents

WebIntroduction It has been fourteen years since the FBU 2001 policy position on co-responder and first-responder schemes was agreed. Conference 2013 recognised the political,

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Health & safety accident or investigation form

WebHealth & safety accident or investigation form. This report may be required for legal purposes, evidence must be gathered thoroughly and any conclusions drawn must be …

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Bradford City FC stadium fire 11th May 1985

WebAfter Hillsborough, the Bradford City FC stadium fire was the second worst sporting tragedy in England, leaving 56 dead and at least 265 injured. The fire started five minutes before …

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Sick Pay Fire Brigades Union

WebThe present Grey Book [section 5 part B - Occupational Health - Paragraphs 10 & 11] allows an authority to pay full sick pay for 12 months if the illness or infirmity is Due to …

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Briefing: Firefighter Fatalities at fires in the UK: 2004-2013: voices

WebReport by Andrew Watterson Occupational and Environmental Health Research Group, University of Stirling, Scotland. In the last ten years, the UK has witnessed a horrific …

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Executive H&S summary of 85 Harrow Court

WebOctober 26, 2006. The following is a summary of the Health & Safety investigation conducted by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) into the tragic fatalities of Firefighter …

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