newsHouse collapse injures four
A LONDON construction company has been fined £50k after four men were injured – two seriously – when the first floor of a house collapsed during building works.
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news£300k fine following incident on North Sea platform
AN OIL and gas operator has been fined £300k after three crew members descended into a water filled lift shaft on a floating platform in the North Sea causing them to become partially submerged.
newsReport looks ‘under the bonnet’ of safety
NEW RESEARCH outlines a series of findings that has the potential to create a ‘perfect storm’ in relation to safety and health in UK workplaces and highlights the need for action to be taken to keep people safe at work.
newsSupervisor prosecuted after school pupils exposed to asbestos
A CONSTRUCTION site supervisor has been fined after he exposed primary school pupils and staff to asbestos during renovation work.
newsGate manufacturer fined folliowing safety breaches
A METAL gate manufacturing company has been prosecuted after repeatedly ignoring Health and Safety Executive (HSE) enforcement notices.
newsNew report highlights impact of air pollution
THE CHARTERED Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has joined calls for air pollution to be recognised as a key public health issue, after a new report from doctors revealed dirty air is killing more than 500 people a week.
productCarbon neutral products that don’t cost the Earth
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL and Governance (ESG) is a key consideration now for all businesses across a variety of sectors.
productHazmat suit donning and doffing
LAKELAND INDUSTRIES explains the essential do’s and don’ts for chemical safety.
articleSuitably dressed?
Martin Lill looks at how (not to) select hazmat clothing for protection against toxic chemicals and explains the common errors in the selection of chemical protective clothing.
productHow do you solve the problem of uncomfortable chemical suits?
THE FACT is, chemical suits are uncomfortable to wear, with heat stress risk and lower productivity the inevitable result. So how can you provide workers the needed protection whilst giving them the comfort they deserve?
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