NEBOSH to host summer safety webinar
NEBOSH IS excited to host an enlightening and timely webinar, The 100 Days of Summer – staying safe and strong in the heat, aimed at empowering individuals to navigate the season’s soaring temperatures with resilience, awareness and practical strategies.
Protecting lone workers in a warming world
SAM TOWENS discusses the steps that employers should be taking to protect workers – especially those working alone – with rising heatwaves expected across the globe.
Teen’s thumb reattached after being severed off
DOCTORS MANAGED to successfully reattach the thumb of a teenage apprentice after it had been severed off by a rotating blade.
Ban on controversial NDAs silencing abuse
EMPLOYEES WHO are subject to harassment or discrimination will no longer be silenced by controversial non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), as part of amendments to the Employment Rights Bill.
Recall exposes substandard PPE crisis
THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has warned that a recent recall of safety shoes sold via TikTok highlights the alarmingly wide availability of substandard personal protective equipment (PPE) in the UK market.
Lessons in safety – October 2024
Honorary diplomas have been awarded to leading voices of the health and safety profession. Here, NEBOSH introduces the inspiring individuals.
State of the UK Health and Safety Market Survey 2024
HEALTH AND Safety Matters is conducting a survey seeking views and opinions about the State of the UK Health and Safety Market Survey 2024 and the results will be published in the annual BSIF Guide, which is published later this year.
Call to put mental health injuries on par with physical injuries
A LEADING corporate psychologist is spearheading a campaign calling for mental health injuries caused by work-related incidents to be treated with the same import as physical ones.
Conviction for illegal asbestos site
PDM INDUSTRIES has been handed fines and costs totalling £60,046 and its director, Peter Marquis, received a 42-week prison sentence (suspended for 18 months) and 200 hours of unpaid community work for his involvement in the offences.
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