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Georgina Bisby Group Editor |
Catherine Christie Editor |
- Director faces manslaughter charge for construction worker's death
- The wind of change
- Explosive forces at work
- Seven steps to machine safety
- CITB continues crackdown on card criminals
- IOSH voices concern over Deregulation Bill
- Equipped to heighten site safety
- The key to improving safety
Director faces manslaughter charge for construction worker's death
13/06 - June 2013
The Director of a concrete subcontractor is facing a gross negligence manslaughter charge after a construction worker died during work on Hampshire Cricket Club’s ground. [Read More]
The wind of change
13/04 - April 2013
With the increase in renewable energy development in the UK comes the requirement to ensure that appropriate action, management and teamwork in the area of health & safety is carried out accordingly, explains recruitment consultancy Allen & York [Read More]

Explosive forces at work
13/04 - April 2013
Arc flash accidents are not as rare as is often imagined and the hazards they create are severe. In wind turbines, these hazards are further magnified. Stuart Greenwood looks at how they can be minimised [Read More]
Seven steps to machine safety
13/04 - April 2013
Scafftag has devised seven simple steps to safer machinery using Lockout Tagout products. The Lockout Tagout programmes are designed to eliminate accidental start-up of machines or equipment, and to prevent the release of stored energy during servicing or maintenance. [Read More]
CITB continues crackdown on card criminals
13/06 - June 2013
CITB has hailed the arrest of two London-based men accused of fraud activity relating to its Health Safety and Environment test and Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) as another important milestone in curbing illegal card activity. [Read More]
IOSH voices concern over Deregulation Bill
13/06 - June 2013
IOSH has called for caution when it comes to protecting the self employed, following the announcement in the Queen’s speech that self-employed people will be exempt from health and safety rules. [Read More]
Equipped to heighten site safety
13/04 - April 2013
Richard Vann considers the work at height dangers that still exist when erecting, operating or maintaining plant and equipment [Read More]
The key to improving safety
13/04 - April 2013
John Kent explains how access management systems are helping to reduce accidents in the warehouse by enabling close control of key and equipment usage [Read More]
Monthly Focus - Personal Protection Equipment
Review of health and safety executive launched
13/06 - June 2013
Don't get shocked - get checked
13/06 - June 2013
- HSE myth busters tackle 150 crackpot cases in one year
- Fears that scrapping head protection regulations will endanger construction workers
- CITB continues crackdown on card criminals
- Director faces manslaughter charge for construction worker's death
- Report calls for better management of construction spills















