SHE Glossary

STFC	Science and Technology Facilities Council
DL	Daresbury Laboratory
RAL	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
SO	Swindon Office
ROE	Royal Edinburgh Observatory
UKATC	United Kingdom Astronomy Technology Centre
ING	Isaac Newton Group (of telescopes - La Palma)
JAC	Joint Astronomy Centre (Hawaii)

SHE	Safety, Health and Environment
RIDDOR	Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
OH	Occupational Health
HSE	Health and Safety Executive
RoSPA	Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
EA	Environment Agency
NRW	Natural Resource Wales
SEPA	Scottish Environmental Protection Agency

PPE	Personal Protective Equipment
EMF	Electro-magnetic Field
RPA	Radiation Protection Advisor
RPS	Radiation Protection Supervisor
DSE	Display Screen Equipment
PAT	Portable Appliance Testing
PDF	Portable Document Format
COSHH	Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
DSEAR	Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations
ACO	Asbestos Control Officer
BPM	Best Possible Method
ALARP	As Low As Reasonably Practicable
SWMP	Site Waste Management Plan
TifALARP	Tolerable if ALARP

Glossary
06 Dec 2010

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