newsReversing forklift strikes lorry driver
A CARDBOARD manufacturer has been fined £117k after a visiting lorry driver suffered life changing injuries when he was struck by a forklift truck (FLT).
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newsEmployee fatally injured in forklift accident
A HAZARDOUS waste treatment company has been fined £126k after an employee died when a forklift truck he was driving overturned and crushed him.
newsFarm worker fatally injured by telehandler
A FARMING partnership has been fined after a farm worker was fatally injured following an incident involving a telehandler within the pig barn.
articleSafety in store
Warehouses contain many opportunities for accidents. Here, Tania Turners highlights some of the risks and how to prevent them.
productBig plans in the pipeline
AQUASPIRA PLANS to reduce its embodied carbon by half and has taken a significant step in achieving it by switching from IC engine to electric forklifts at its site in Nelson, Lancashire.
productReused ocean plastic
BELL PACKAGING is introducing a new development in plastic packaging for 2022: Reused Ocean Plastic. The company now has the ability to access and reprocess post-consumer waste that is found on beaches, riverbanks and the perimeters of oceans.
productMitigating the risks of harmful chemicals
There are very specific rules and guidelines around the storage and transportation of dangerous substances and it is essential employers mitigate the risks.
newsDirector jailed after ignoring HSE enforcement notices
A DIRECTOR of a former car salvage company has been jailed for failing to comply with HSE enforcement notices served to protect the health and safety of workers in his workplace and visitors to the site.
newsConcrete supplier fined after tyre explosion fatality
A CONCRETE supplier has been fined after an agency worker contracted to work at its site suffered fatal injuries following a tyre explosion.
newsAmey Rail fined £600k for health and safety failings
A RAIL infrastructure and engineering company carrying out modifications to the track layout during the reconstruction of Market Harborough station has been fined £600,000 for health and safety breaches.
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