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Wales Trade Union Congress (Wales TUC Cymru)

2nd Floor, Transport House, 1 Cathedral Road, Cardiff CF1 9SD, UK

Status: National trade union centre for Wales

Principal functions and activities: The Wales TUC provides education and training courses for health and safety representatives. Wales TUC also contributes the trade union voice on health, safety and welfare matters to the National Assembly for Wales.



Water Jetting Association (WJA)

(formerly Association of High Pressure Water Jetting Contractors)

17 St Judith's Lane, Sawtry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 5XE, UK

Status: Independent professional trade association, representing all sectors of the industry including manufacturers, contractors and hirers.

Principal functions and activities: Represents and promotes water jetting as one of the cleanest and most cost effective techniques for a variety of applications ranging from demolition and munitions dis-assembly to drain and sewer cleaning, furnace tube bundle de-scaling and marine steel surface preparation.

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Watson and Wild Ltd

50 Main Street, Thorpe Satchville, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14 2DQ, UK

Status: Limited company

Principal functions and activities: Consultants in health, safety and environmental management and occupational hygiene. Specialists in disease and liability investigations.

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Webster and Webster Ltd

The Studio, Manorwood Road, Cotgrave, Nottingham NG12 3PZ, UK

Status: Limited company

Principal functions and activities: Provision of health and safety management;
writing, implementation & management of health and safety policies, risk assessments, method statements; safety audits and reporting; compliance management.

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Welding Institute

See TWI

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Wellness Works Ltd

33 Corn Street, Bath BA1 1UF, UK

Status: Private limited company

Principal functions and activities: Wellness Works provides health and stress education for businesses. Workshops address the issues of illness, injury, stress and fatigue at work using a natural health philosophy.

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West Lothian College

Almondvale Cresent, Livingston, EH54 7EP, UK

Status: Education college

Principal functions and activities: Management and training delivering REHIS qualifications at level 1, 2 and 3 in Health and Safety and Food Hygiene. Based in Livingston, but external courses on a contract basis anywhere in Scotland.


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White Young Green (WYG)

Arndale Court, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2UJ, UK

Status: Plc

Principal functions and activities: Occupational health and safety management; asbestos management; construction health and safety services; occupational hygiene services; local exhaust ventilation (LEV) system statutory examination & design; fire safety consultancy, health and safety training.

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Wiltshire Occupational Safety and Health Association (WOSHA)

Derek Bolton (Chaiman) c/o Westinghouse Rail Systems Ltd, Chippenham, Wiltshire UK

Status: Registered Charity 1077643

Principal functions and activities: Member of RoSPA National Health and Safety Group.

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WMSafety Services Limited (WMS)

Unit 4, Great Barr Business Park, Baltimore Road, Great Barr Birmingham B42 1DY, UK

Status: Limited company

Principal functions and activities: Health and safety advice; CDM coordinators

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Worcestershire Health and Safety Group

The Secretary, 62 Badsey Lane, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 6BA, UK

Status: Members of Safety Groups UK and members of RoSPA. A voluntary organisation supported by membership and sponsorship.

Principal functions and activities: A self help group to promote higher standards of health and safety within industry, commerce, healthcare, education and other places of employment through monthly meetings and seminars on topical health and safety subjects.

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Work at Height Safety Association (WAHSA)

1 Sherwood Road, Aston Fields Industrial Estate, Bromsgrove, B60 3DU, UK

Status: Trade association

Principal functions and activities: The Work at Height Safety Association (WAHSA) was formed in 2005 by UK manufacturers of height safety equipment. and acts as the UK lead body representing the interests of manufacturers, assemblers, installers, distributors and end users of equipment used for work at height and rescue.

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Workare Ltd

Principality House, Main Avenue, Litchard, Bridgend, CF31 2BB, UK

Status: Limited company

Principal functions and activities: Occupational Health- whole remit of medicals and advice; specialist testing; training- first ai, food hygiene; occupational hygienist, covering South Wales and Bristol/South West area.

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Working Health Solutions Ltd (WHS)

PO Box 298, Waterlooville, Hampshire PO7 9AG, UK

Status: Limited company

Principal functions and activities: Provision of occupational health
services and consultancy including absence management, health surveillance,
health risk management. Premises in Worthing, Chichester, Portsmouth,
Southampton and the Isle of Wight.

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Workplace Law Network

Second Floor, Daedalus House, Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2RE

Status: Limited company

Principal functions and activities: Health and safety information provider - free online news and health and safety newsletter, plus membership scheme, health and safety training, and consultancy.

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Wright Safety Solutions

4 Shuna Croft, Walsgrave, Coventry CV2 2RY, UK

Status: Sole trader consultant

Principal functions and activities: Offering medium/small companies, in Coventry and Warwickshire, advice and services in occupational health and safety, safety inspections, fire safety surveys, safety planning, particularly for businesses using chemicals and paints in engineering environments.

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