newsBuilder spared jail after gas explosion injures worker
A NOTTINGHAM builder has avoided an immediate spell behind bars after his failures resulted in a gas explosion leaving a worker with burns so serious, he has been unable to work since.
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newsNew report highlights impact of air pollution
THE CHARTERED Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has joined calls for air pollution to be recognised as a key public health issue, after a new report from doctors revealed dirty air is killing more than 500 people a week.
newsGate manufacturer fined folliowing safety breaches
A METAL gate manufacturing company has been prosecuted after repeatedly ignoring Health and Safety Executive (HSE) enforcement notices.
newsSupervisor prosecuted after school pupils exposed to asbestos
A CONSTRUCTION site supervisor has been fined after he exposed primary school pupils and staff to asbestos during renovation work.
productFit testing systems that are changing the industry
ACCORDING TO Shawcity, quantitative face fit testing is the gold standard for assessing the seal of a respirator, providing objective data via a fit factor score.
blogGas detection and monitoring: Safety as a service
BUSINESSES ARE rethinking how they acquire safety equipment and are increasingly renting equipment when it is needed. Neil Shepherd provides an insight.
newsStone kitchen worktop workshop caked in dust
A COMPANY that manufactures popular stone kitchen worktops has been fined £60k after it repeatedly failed to protect workers from exposure to hazardous dust.
articleIn the spotlight with Debbie Airey
This month we put the spotlight on Debbie Airey to find out about her journey in the health and safety industry and her new role at Safe Monitoring Group.
newsWood supplier failed to protect workers from dust
A WOOD supplier has been fined £40k for failing to protect its workers from exposure to wood dust.
productQuantitative face fit testing for the 21st Century
QUANTITATIVE FIT testing is comprised of two distinct technologies: Controlled Negative Pressure (CNP) and Ambient Particle Counting (APC).
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