Coordinated action needed to remediate unsafe buildings, says NFCC
THE NATIONAL Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) says a centrally coordinated programme is urgently needed to address barriers to remediating unsafe buildings.
THE NATIONAL Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) says a centrally coordinated programme is urgently needed to address barriers to remediating unsafe buildings.
TOUGH NEW reforms to ensure all homes are safe, secure and built to the highest standards will benefit millions of people across the country as the government takes decisive action to tackle the failures that led to the devastating Grenfell Tower tragedy – which resulted in the loss of lives of 72 innocent people.
Dave Head examines five of the current and emerging trends in workplaces, and their implications for health and safety.
NEW RESEARCH from Mental Health First Aid England, released ahead of so-called ‘Blue Monday’, reveals that only 17% of employees feel motivated to go to work each day. One in 10 employees say they never feel inspired by their job, and less than a quarter (23%) feel enthusiastic daily.
THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has announced its support for a petition calling for a comprehensive government strategy to safeguard motorcyclists from the dangers posed by non-compliant protective clothing.
A COMPANY has been fined £133,000 after a man was left seriously injured when he fell through a barn roof in Southampton.
A COMPANY has been fined after an employee had three fingers severed by a panel saw at work.
ECOONLINE HAS been recognised as a Leader in the Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2025, underscoring its position as an innovative, reliable provider of safety and sustainability solutions.
A SCHOOL academy trust has been fined £300k after a 19-year-old student died as a result of a ‘series of management failures’.
A FOOD manufacturer has been fined more than half a million pounds after three of its employees suffered serious injuries in separate incidents involving machinery.
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