articleLifting expectations
Managing lift truck operations for the first time can be daunting, so Laura Nelson explains what health and safety managers need to know when it comes to lift truck safety, compliance and training.
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newsSix-figure fine for packaging company
A PLASTIC packaging manufacturer has been fined after an accident at its site resulted in an employee suffering multiple fractures to their pelvis and legs.
newsEgg company fined after forklift overturns
A CHORLEY company has been fined after a forklift truck (FLT) overturned on a slope trapping the driver.
articleImpacts of offshoring gas supplies
THE UK will import 72% of gas requirements by 2030 and liquifying gas for import is hugely energy intensive, so importing our gas requirements increases global carbon emissions, explains Miles Hillmann of Fosse Liquitrol.
newsFarming partnership sentenced for fatal accident
FARMING PARTNERSHIP B A L Ackroyd has been sentenced for safety breaches, following a fatal incident involving a member of the public.
newsDHL fined £2.6m for crush fatality
COVENTRY CIRTY Council’s Chair of Licensing and Regulatory services has welcomed the result of a court case following a tragic accident in which car and truck tyres fell through an office roof killing a man, seriously injuring another and leaving two walking wounded.
newsDirector jailed after employee killed by excavator
A SOLE director has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after Nicholas Hall was crushed to death by an excavator bucket.
news£300,000 fine for unsafe loading accident
A LIVERPOOL port operating company has been sentenced after a worker was struck by a load falling from two fork lift trucks (FLTs) at the Port of Liverpool in Seaforth.
newsOverloaded racking accident lands £30,000 fine
A COUNTY Antrim firm was fined £30,000 after two people, one of whom was an employee, suffered serious injuries when an overloaded racking system fell on them.
newsUnion claims Amazon lied over safety record
AMAZON’S ‘LIES’ about it’s shocking health and safety record have been exposed by a GMB investigation.
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