Workers injured when scaffolding collapses
A KENT company, RPS Scaffolding Ltd, has been fined following an incident where a scaffold the company erected collapsed, injuring two workers.
A KENT company, RPS Scaffolding Ltd, has been fined following an incident where a scaffold the company erected collapsed, injuring two workers.
ALONGSIDE THE Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next week, there is another anniversary that’s close to all of us at the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), says Sarah Newton, HSE board chair.
THE OFFICE of Rail and Road (ORR) – the primary producer of official statistics for Britain’s railway – has published new data showing that Britain continues to have one of the safest railways in Europe.
AN ELECTRICAL company has been fined €20,000, with prosecution costs of over €12,000, for failing to carry out the necessary research on the rolling electric gate which fell and fatally injured a 44-year-old security guard in Co. Meath, Ireland in 2016.
A THIRD of white-collar professionals have stated that they are ‘very likely’ to leave their job in the coming months, unless more understanding and assistance is directed toward personal matters which impact their work.
THE LATEST issue of Connected, issue 7, the Reset magazine is available to read now.
TWO WEST Yorkshire businesses, Brighouse Pallet Services Ltd and Seal It Services Ltd, have been fined for safety breaches after a HGV driver suffered a fracture to one of his neck vertebrae.
A PLANT hire company has been fined for leaving workers at risk of a fall from height and failing to provide minimum welfare facilities.
RESET COMPLIANCE Systems Ltd (Reset) and Tool Watch have joined forces to tackle tool theft head-on and provide its members with the best possible means of protecting their tools and equipment.
OLDER WORKERS are much more concerned than their younger colleagues about the health risks of returning to office working, a survey has revealed.
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