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21 October 2019
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THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) has confirmed it will review its lone worker guidance.
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21 October 2019
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A SOLE director has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after Nicholas Hall was crushed to death by an excavator bucket.
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21 October 2019
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A HITCHIN-based construction company has been sentenced after a carpenter sustained nerve and tissue damage to his lower back after a fall from height.
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21 October 2019
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A ROOFING company has been fined after repeatedly failing to manage health and safety on construction sites.
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21 October 2019
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A CONSORTIUM comprising HAE EHA, together with AIF (the Access Industry Forum, the umbrella body for the eleven principal trade bodies in the UK work at height sector), has been awarded funding to improve the hire and work at height sectors’ readiness for a No Deal Brexit on 31 October 2019.
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16 October 2019
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A LOCAL council, and a bus company were fined after a passenger was killed when run over by a lorry at the bus station.
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16 October 2019
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The proposed government’s measures on air quality, building safety and employment reform must protect workers’ health and wellbeing, says British Safety Council.
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16 October 2019
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A MANUFACTURING company has been fined after a worker’s hand was damaged whilst carrying out machinery repairs.
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16 October 2019
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IIRSM’S NEW risk management and leadership competence framework is just the tool to help people and organisations create and protect value, improve influence, enhance their reputation and challenge their risk capability. Today, more than ever, risk management is key to growth and survival.
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14 October 2019
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SHEFFIELD COUNTRYSIDE Conservation Trust (SCCT) was sentenced for safety breaches after a 46-year-old woman was knocked unconscious by a falling tree and her four-year-old grandson received minor head injuries.
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14 October 2019
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A FARM has been fined after an employee fell from height whilst loading a straw spreader as part of the daily bedding up operation for the farm’s animals.
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14 October 2019
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RJW BUILDING Solutions Limited, a contractor carrying out refurbishment work at the Sea Hotel in South Shields, and Hotel 52 (Sea) Limited, the client company who arranged this work, were sentenced after workers disturbed asbestos.
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14 October 2019
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AN ESSEX-based plumber has been sentenced after carrying out unsafe and unregistered gas work in Brentwood, Essex.
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14 October 2019
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TWO OF the biggest health issues facing Wales’ working population – wellbeing and mental health and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) – were explored at a multi-agency conference in Llandudno.
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11 October 2019
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THE LIVES of professional drivers working in congested cities such as London are being put at risk due to exposure to black carbon levels that are on average a third higher than would be experienced at a busy roadside, according to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress today.
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11 October 2019
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MASHER BROTHERS Limited was sentenced after a trainee worker suffered life-changing injuries when his hand was caught in a rip saw.
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11 October 2019
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IOSH CHIEF Executive Bev Messinger has been named ‘Rising CEO Star’ at the Charity Times Awards 2019.
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11 October 2019
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A COUNTY Antrim man was fined £20,000 after an employee had his left arm amputated by a screw auger conveyor.
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09 October 2019
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LANES GROUP PLC was fined £400,000, with £9,896.19 costs, after pleading guilty to one offence under the Work at Height Regulations 2005.
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09 October 2019
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AS THE rail industry continues to grow, a leading conference will ask whether enough focus is being placed on the prevention of accidents and ill health.
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