A WASTE management company has been fined £2.48 million after a worker was run over by a reversing skip wagon at a waste transfer station in Bradford. [Read More]

A NEW on-site inspection programme to tackle the risk of back and joint issues among workers in the haulage and logistics industry is being launched by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI). [Read More]

TWO COMPANIES have been fined after a man fell through a fragile rooflight at a factory in Keighley, impaling his leg on machinery below. [Read More]

SURESAFE PROTECTION is bringing a complete approach to safety supply at HSM LIVE Scotland this November — combining compliant PPE and workwear with in-house branding and a streamlined client ordering portal designed for busy, multi-site organisations. [Read More]

JSP, UK and Europe’s leading manufacturer of ‘above the neck’ PPE, will be exhibiting at HSM Live, offering fully compatible sustainable safety solutions for today’s workplace. [Read More]

THE UK Government must widen access to and strengthen occupational health systems if it is to meet its target of reducing sickness absence and getting people back to work, a new report from IOSH says. [Read More]

BAD VIBRATIONS, a new campaign tackling the widespread confusion surrounding Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), has been launched by the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF). [Read More]

PRACTICAL GUIDANCE designed to ensure employers across all sectors provide staff with personal protective equipment (PPE) that fits, regardless of gender, ethnicity, body shape, age, or disability, has been issued in a long-awaited move designed to help struggling sectors retained skilled workers and ultimately enhance people’s safety at work. [Read More]