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. [Read More]

A WELSH health board has been fined £160k after three employees were diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). [Read More]

UK RETAILER Marks and Spencer has reduced workplace incidents by 80% just 10 weeks after introducing AI driven health and safety technology from Irish start-up Protex AI to its distribution centre in Castle Donington. [Read More]

DRÄGER IS calling for increased regulation and more detailed safety guidance within the tunnelling industry, following recent research highlighting safety as a major concern for those working underground. [Read More]

VERIFORCE, THE supply chain risk, and compliance management industry’s fastest-growing solution provider, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CHAS 2013 Limited. [Read More]

TELEVISION PRESENTER Tess Daly has been confirmed as the first female host of the Safety and Health Excellence Awards, which will take place on 26 April 2023. [Read More]

A HERTFORDSHIRE construction company has been fined after a worker fell through a skylight while working on a six-storey house. The man fell over three metres and received serious head injuries that led to him being in a coma for six weeks. [Read More]

EPISODE 29 of the Health and Safety Matters Podcast is now live and features an interview with Safety Rocks Founder Carla Carla Crocombe. [Read More]