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New and Expectant Mothers

Managers and Producers who have staff who are new or expectant mothers need to be cognisant about the hazards of work activities which need to be reviewed when a member of staff lets you know they are pregnant.

Some aspects of work can affect the safety of people who are pregnant or have recently given birth. In some circumstances there may also be a risk to the child.

See our checklist below.

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Specialist: Rachael Ziemelis-Bates

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Rachael joined First Option after 6 years at the BBC as a Safety Advisor. She has also worked as a Safety Advisor in the hotel industry. Rachael specialises in Environmental Health, ISO Internal Audit and training.

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Article last updated on Nov 21st, 2024

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