newsTHE OPERATOR of the UK’s largest oil refinery has been fined for health and safety breaches after a leak of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) was discovered by a worker cycling home at the end of their shift.
newsAS PART of work underway to establish a new Building Safety Regulator and reform the building safety system, HSE is urging those who design high-rise buildings to act now to prepare for the changes coming when the Building Safety Bill becomes law.
articleThe HSM Live digital conference took place on the 13 October 2021 and attendees enjoyed a wealth of information from a vast selection of speakers covering the spectrum of health and safety. The day culminated with the Safety & Health Excellence Awards 2021.
newsBREEDON TRADING Ltd has been fined for safety breaches after a fly rock projection event occurred during the use of explosives.
newsA CONTRACTOR has been awarded 100 hours community service and 10 days Rehabilitation Activity following a conviction of health and safety breaches after labourers disturbed asbestos and worked dangerously at height while refurbishing a disused park toilet block.
newsA NATIONAL construction company has been fined after an unannounced inspection by Health and Safety Executive inspectors found poor welfare standards, dangerous electrical systems and inadequate health and safety provision on site.
newsHIGH LEVELS of mental distress and a reluctance to seek professional help among UK construction workers is leading to increased alcohol consumption, non-prescription drug use and even self-harm according to a new major study.
productTOUCH-SCREEN interfaces have revolutionised operations in many modern working environments. Warehouse & logistics, engineering, construction, manufacturing, agriculture to name but a few; they all use this level of technology.
newsCOACHHUB PRESENTS the findings of its 2021 Global HR survey, revealing that learning and development programmes need urgent attention to meet the needs of today’s workforce.
newsTHAMES WATER Utilities Limited has been fined £4 million for discharging an estimated half a million litres of raw sewage into the Seacourt and Hinksey streams in Oxford on 24 and 25 July 2016. The water company has also been ordered to pay the prosecution costs in the sum of £90,713.
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