productSOCOTEC strengthens fire safety offering
SOCOTEC UK and Ireland has announced the acquisition of United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC), a renowned independent fire testing laboratory based in East Kilbride.
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newsSuspended sentence for roofing company owner
A ROOFING company owner has been given a suspended sentence after a member of the public reported a concern regarding unsafe work at height.
newsFine after 18-year-old suffers ‘significant injury’
A RECYCLING company has been fined after an employee was injured while clearing a blockage in a waste metal chute.
newsExperts team up to handle MSDs
NEBOSH AND Great Britain’s health and safety regulator, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), have partnered to develop a new qualification aimed at preventing one of the main causes of musculoskeletal disorders; manual handling.
newsFire safety complacency concerns business leaders
WITH EMPLOYEES being encouraged to return to workplaces following the pandemic, new research by fire safety specialist, JLA, has revealed that business leaders are most concerned about employee complacency relating to fire safety following false fire alarms in the workplace.
productSOCOTEC updates asbestos training course
SOCOTEC HAS further enhanced the content within its online UKATA Asbestos Awareness training course.
articleSilent but deadly
Controlling airborne hazards in the workplace is essential to protect workers from a host of lung illnesses. James Dodgson and David Gough explore the various hazards and health risks.
productCOVID-19 detection: New environmental swabbing method
SOCOTEC, a leading UK provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, has unveiled a new environmental swabbing procedure to determine the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) on surfaces across a range of workplace environments.
productNew initiative helps organisations prepare for post-lockdown operations
SOCOTEC has developed ‘Business Ready’, a new initiative designed to help organisations prepare as they resume operations in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.
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