newsConstruction company prosecuted for multiple safety failings
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after repeated health and safety breaches, giving rise to significant risk, were found on a site in Bolton.
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newsPoor communication results in worker’s trapped arm
A RUBBER processing company was fined after a worker’s arm was trapped in machinery.
newsFinal call to enter the SHE Awards 2021
ENTRIES TO the Safety & Health Excellence Awards 2021, which celebrates innovation and achievements in the health and safety sector, close on the 17 September 2021.
newsFines after employee crushed by machinery
AN EMPLOYEE of Fire Protection Group (FPG) was working at Chivas Brothers Limited (CBL) premises when he was crushed and trapped in a Kardex Remstar Shuttle XP500 machine.
newsGuilty plea after workers diagnosed with HAVS
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Peter Duffy Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after multiple employees were diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS).
newsWinvic launches Future of Construction training centre
WINVIC CONSTRUCTION and IM Properties has welcomed the first learners inside its new ‘Future of Construction’ Training Centre.
newsFines after employee breaks back in fall
A BUILDING contractor and a roofing contractor have been fined after an employee fell five metres from a first-floor extension, breaking several vertebrae in his lower back.
newsFirefighter training to tackle cancer threat
NEW TRAINING for firefighters aims to fight the cancer threat to them from fires, by taking aim at the toxic substances that fires produce.
newsCompanies prosecuted after forklift fatality
A FENCING manufacturer and the owner of the yard where the business operates, have been fined following the death of an employee at the site.
newsScaffolding Association welcomes mental health support
NEW RESEARCH suggests that over a third of businesses have reported that employee mental health support has got better since the start of the pandemic.
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