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HSE Bulletin September 2026: Fusion Energy Facilities

by Fearnley Evisonelectromagnetic fields, facility design and testing, laser and broadband optical, radiation protection advice, radiation safety training 19 September 202621 September 2026No Comments

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published new guidance setting out health and safety responsibilities for organisations involved in the design, installation and operation of fusion energy facilities in Great Britain. The guidance is aimed at the developing fusion energy sector, covering research and development facilities through to demonstration and future commercial facilities. It …

Workplace protections for flight attendants in France

by Fearnley Evisonradiation protection advice 10 September 202621 September 2026No Comments

A French court has legally recognised cosmic radiation (alongside night work and passive smoking), as contributing occupational factors in the breast cancer diagnosis of a former Air France flight attendant. For radiation workers under the UK’s legislation, the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17), this ruling may be of interest. Particularly to those in the management …