productCFTS expands technical support
CFTS, THE body behind a national standard for the Thorough Examination of lift trucks, has announced the appointment of Simon Gribble as its new technical manager for the Central region.
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newsChemicals firm fined following explosion
A SOLVENTS manufacturer has been fined following an explosion at its factory in the Scottish Borders.
newsReport shows lone workers face increased aggression
THE LONE Worker Landscape Report 2024 from EcoOnline highlights significant disparity between perceptions of executives and lone workers regarding safety, as the risk of violence and abuse has risen by 46% over the last 2-3 years.
blogA clearer perspective on eye safety
THIS NATIONAL Eye Health Week, Alex Turgoose offers advice to ensure employees are provided with the correct eyewear for good vision, safety and UV protection.
productAccidents happen but what should follow?
CFTS EXPLAINS why a LOLER/PUWER inspection may be necessary following a forklift impact.
newsRecycling company fined £1.2M
A YORKSHIRE metals recycling company has been fined £1.2m after a worker was injured after being struck by a wagon at a processing site.
newsFines issued after workers exposed to asbestos
A COMPANY and its director have been sentenced after workers were exposed to asbestos and its potential harmful effects.
newsAgency worker injured using unguarded machine
A PACKAGING manufacturer has been fined for safety breaches after a worker received severe hand injuries at a factory in Yorkshire.
newsKing Charles becomes patron of RoSPA
THE ROYAL Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is delighted to announce that His Majesty King Charles III is the charity’s new patron following a review of more 1,000 royal patronages since the King ascended to the throne in 2022.
productHow ‘Thorough’ is your farm machinery inspection?
IF YOUR farm uses lifting equipment, as the owner/employer you’re legally required to arrange a LOLER inspection at least once a year to ensure the lifting components (forks, boom, mast, chains etc) are safe and fit for purpose.
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