productMost common mistake equipment owners make
ALL RESPONSIBLE work equipment owners and users know that their vehicles need regular inspections, but most don’t know exactly how often they need to be checked.
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podcastHSM Podcast – Episode 15
EPISODE 15 of the Health & Safety Matters (HSM) podcast is now available and it features interviews with EcoOnline’s consultancy manager Sarah Ingle and EMMA Safety Footwear’s Iris van Wanrooij.
productSafer night-time manoeuvring
M GROUP Services Plant & Fleet Solutions, the specialist utility services provider, is specifying Labcraft’s underbody Banksman lighting system which illuminates when reversing to improve safety during night-time manoeuvring.
productSuccess for Stertil’s adjustable-height dock bumpers
THE LATEST adjustable-height PE dock bumpers from Stertil Dock Products are adaptable for all vehicles and trailer types and are especially suitable for cold stores and sea containers.
newsWarehouse fined £60,000 for unsafe working practices
A FOOD warehouse has been fined £60,000 after pleading guilty to four offences under health and safety legislation at Birmingham Magistrates Court.
newsFine after workers injured in forklift truck crash
A CARPET sample book manufacturer has been fined after two workers were seriously injured in an incident where a forklift truck crashed into an onsite refuse skip.
newsEmployer sentenced after worker struck by excavator
A SOLE trader who operated a construction and demolition waste recycling business has been given a suspended prison sentence after a worker sustained serious crush injuries when he was struck from behind by a 13.5 tonne excavator.
newsDriver fatally injured while loading flatbed trailer
A COMPANY has been fined after a worker was fatally injured by steelwork, which fell from a telehandler forklift truck during loading.
productWhy is warehouse cleaning essential during COVID-19?
WE’VE SEEN yet another lockdown through the pandemic, and this time around it’s hit the hospitality industry extremely hard. From pubs to hotels and restaurants; the industry as a whole has taken a huge beating. With lockdown here once again, following the ‘Christmas Relaxation’, it would appear that the nation remains at home as much as possible and inevitably do what they do best – order from home.
newsFine after apprentice’s near fatal accident
A PLANT hire company has been fined £220,000 after an apprentice avoided a potentially fatal crush injury from a mobile crane.
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