THE ONS has released the latest suicide statistics for England and Wales and the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity have shared what these figures mean for our construction community and what is being done to help address these shocking figures.

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A CHEMICALS company has been fined £800k after a worker suffered life-changing injuries in an explosion.

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NOVEMBER MARKED Brake's annual Road Safety Week – an annual event bringing together thousands of schools, businesses and communities UK-wide to share important road safety messages, and to remember those affected by road death or injury.

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SHAWCITY IS conducting its annual brand survey to gain insights from your feedback and understand your opinions of its products and services.

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THE MANUFACTURING process for cologne and perfumes involves delicate extraction and mixing of several compounds, some can cause harm to workers if mishandled. Providing workers with the appropriate safety equipment in the event of an emergency is vital to prevent lasting harm.

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THE INSTITUTION of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has urged UK businesses to take better care of their workforce, or risk greater uncertainty.

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WITH PROFESSIONAL drivers under pressure during the Black Friday to Christmas peak, driver training specialist, Drivetech, part of the AA, is urging businesses and operators to pay particular attention to the mental health and wellbeing of their drivers over this busy time.

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A PLUMBING and heating engineer has been jailed for 20 weeks after carrying out illegal gas work.

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SAFETY ROCKS took its Health Rocks Roadshow to Whirlpool in early November. Health Rocks Roadshows are a fun, informal way for companies to help and encourage employees to improve their overall health.

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Sebastien Planche explains why CEOs should take an integrated risk-based approach for success in safety, sustainability and operational transformation.

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A TYNE and Wear engineering company has been fined £20,000 after a worker fractured his pelvis and suffered internal injuries after falling through a petrol station forecourt canopy.

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A SCRAP metal company has been fined for safety breaches after a worker lost parts of four fingers while operating poorly maintained machinery.

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A TRANSPORT company has been fined £400k after one of its drivers was killed after being knocked off his trailer while loading and unloading it.

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DISABLED WORKERS and those with long-term health conditions will get more support from employers to help them succeed in the workplace thanks to new guidance.

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EXTENSIVE ASBESTOS remediation work is still needed on more than 100,000 UK buildings, according to a new report from the Asbestos Testing and Consultancy (ATaC) Association and the National Organisation of Asbestos Consultants (NORAC).

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IOSH AND The Health & Safety Event have announced a new partnership, leveraging both parties strengths and expertise in the sector.

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LEASEHOLDER ABDUL Miah of Misbah Tandoori was ordered to pay the sum of £3,021 for failing to respond to information requests made by South Wales Fire and Rescue Authority (SWFRA) relating to breaches of fire safety within the property.

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A DEMOLITION firm has been fined and one of its directors ordered to do 250 hours of unpaid work after a 20-year-old worker was crushed.

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CIRRUS RESEARCH is known for pioneering innovative solutions that have made monitoring and measuring noise and vibration easier and more accessible than ever before.

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NEW FIGURES show the estimated number of workers in Great Britain suffering a work-related illness is 1.8 million with stress, depression, and anxiety making up around half of cases.

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