productIF YOU work in premises that use lifting equipment, understanding the different health and safety requirements is a must to keep employees safe, ensure other assets remain in good condition and avoid long-term costly issues.
newsA SHIPPING company based in Aberdeen has been fined £146,700 after an employee suffered serious and life-changing injuries when he was struck by a forklift truck at the company’s yard.
productSCHMERSAL HAS launched a new global webshop designed to provide customers with faster, simpler, and more user-friendly access to its product portfolio.
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productTHE UK’S lithium-ion battery market is expanding quickly. Alongside it, a wave of storage and charging solutions is entering the market but lithium-ion battery storage is rarely a straightforward purchasing decision, cautions Mike Brodie.
newsA VEHICLE maintenance company in Worcestershire has been fined after one of its workers was crushed under a one-tonne concrete block.
productAS THE use of unmanned systems continues to accelerate across defence operations, organisations throughout the defence supply chain are facing new safety and compliance challenges. Mike Brodie of Chemstore explains why hazardous storage is a key consideration for supporting modern defence capability.
newsA FLOWER supplier has been fined after an employee’s leg was amputated following a serious incident at its processing facility in Huntingdon.
productSTANNAH LIFTS is highlighting the need to enhance workplace safety as the latest data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) shows that manual handling remains stubbornly high and a primary cause of injury across multiple sectors.
productCFTS, THE national standard for Thorough Examinations, has issued a warning that workplace equipment may require extra inspections due to ‘exceptional circumstances’ to fully comply with LOLER 98.
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