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articleOn safe ground
Chris Stanley stresses the importance of underfoot safety in premises, which is not just about slip and trip prevention, but is also about employee comfort and wellbeing.
newsAgency worker injured on waste conveyor
A HAULAGE and waste processing business has been fined after an agency worker’s hand was drawn into an in running nip on a waste sorting conveyor.
newsFine for not recognising hand arm vibration risk
BRITISH AIRWAYS Avionic Engineering Limited has been fined for failing to assess the risk to workers from hand arm vibration.
newsImproper use of PPE costs billions
THE IMPROPER use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has cost businesses operating in high-risk environments an estimated £79 billion* in the last year, according to new figures from vision AI company, Cortexica.
newsEmployers should act on injuries outside work
EMPLOYERS IN England are being encouraged to help their staff prevent unintentional injury outside of the workplace through the monitoring of data and sharing of safety messages, as part of a new strategy.
newsGlobal zero-harm strategy lands award
A GLOBAL tea and coffee producer, a world-renowned food manufacturer and a Scottish smoked salmon supplier have picked up major awards for innovative ways they protect their workers.
newsBSC urges focus on mental health
THE BRITISH Safety Council is calling on employers to commit themselves to protecting their workers’ mental wellbeing and investing in line managers’ mental health training.
newsHSENI produces draft corporate plan
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has produced its new draft Corporate Plan for the 2018-2023 period.
newsWorker severs finger with saw
A BUILDER from Cornwall has been sentenced after one of his employees sustained serious, life-changing hand injuries whilst operating a handheld circular saw.
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