The road to safety
Annick Renoux explores how connected technology is helping UK businesses raise the fleet safety bar – protecting drivers, vehicles and reputations.
Annick Renoux explores how connected technology is helping UK businesses raise the fleet safety bar – protecting drivers, vehicles and reputations.
A MANCHESTER based construction company has been fined after workers were put at risk of exposure to asbestos.
A LIVERPOOL motor vehicle repair company has been fined after a car fell from a two-post car vehicle lift onto a worker who was on his break.
A LONDON construction company has been fined £50,000 after four men were injured – two seriously – when the first floor of a house collapsed during building works.
A HEREFORDSHIRE based conservatory manufacturer and installation company has been fined £40,000 after an employee fell through the roof of a first-floor orangery home extension.
AN AIRPORT company has been fined £144,050 for failures that led to the tragic death of a 59-year-old man.
A LONDON based grocery supplier has been fined £1million after a worker was killed by a reversing HGV during a delivery in Manchester.
FINDINGS FROM a new research report reveal the majority (78 per cent) of environment, health and safety (EHS) professionals surveyed believe a failure to manage and address health and safety risks could see their company lose business to competitors who can better demonstrate success in this area.
CONSTRUCTION SITES across Great Britain are to be targeted as part of a month-long respiratory health initiative by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
Now is the time to make talking about stress and how people are coping, as routine as managing workplace safety, says Elizabeth Goodwill.
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