newsConstruction firm fined after death of seven-year-old
A CIVIL engineering firm has been fined £600K for safety breaches after a seven-year-old child became trapped and suffocated on a construction site.
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newsAlcumus SafeContractor awarded UKAS accreditation
ALCUMUS SAFECONTRACTOR has become the largest Safety Schemes in Procurement’s (SSIP) scheme in the UK to become accredited against ISO/IEC 17020:2012 as a Type C Inspection Body.
productAlcumus launches supply chain compliance solution
HEALTH, SAFETY and ESG risk management provider Alcumus, has launched a new solution for organisations needing to manage sustainability risks across their supply chain.
newsLaw puts people and planet before profit
THE EUROPEAN Commission’s long-awaited proposal on corporate sustainability due diligence has been published.
newsSpring manufacturer worker severs fingers
A SPRING manufacturing company has been fined after an employee had two fingers of his right hand severed whilst attempting to lubricate a bandsaw.
newsWorking from home adding to loneliness
THE RISE of working from home is adding to loneliness with more than three million people who do this claiming it means they don’t see other people very often, new research* from digital board game group Marmalade Game Studio shows.
newsFire warning amid kitchen ventilation concerns
HUNDREDS OF schools and care homes across the UK could be at risk of devastating fires because the commercial extraction systems in their kitchens aren’t being cleaned to required industry wide standards.
newsGuilty plea for unsafe excavation work
A PRINCIPLE contractor has been sentenced after he was found to have supervised unsafe excavation work at a site in Denton, which put workers in danger and rendered the neighbouring property unstable.
articleIn the spotlight with Helen Jones
This month we put Helen Jones in the spotlight to find out how she got into the world of health and safety.
productRecognition for Alcumus
ALCUMUS HAS been recognised by Verdantix as a leader in its 2021 EHS Software Green Quadrant for its capabilities in chemicals management, quality management and contractor safety management. This achievement is based on 22 vendors evaluated in the report and improves on its previous placement as a Challenger in the 2019 benchmark.
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