newsDirector of waste company convicted
THE DIRECTOR of a waste management company has been ordered to carry out unpaid work after an employee was critically injured.
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newsWorker’s arm impaled on a spike
HAFEEZ GHAFOOR, formerly a director of the now-dissolved landscaping company R K United Ltd, has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered life changing injuries.
newsWooden bearer causes fatal injury to employee
AN ENGINEERING company has been fined following the death of an employee who was struck on the head by a wooden bearer in the yard of a fabrication workshop.
newsEmployee’s multiple fractures from lorry fall
A MANUFACTURER of steel water storage tanks and supporting towers has been fined after a worker suffered multiple fractures following a fall from height.
productBritain’s businesses get prepared for winter
As a business, it’s never too early to think about the impact the winter may have – especially if snow and ice descend.
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newsFirm fined after serious crush at recycling plant
A COUNTY Antrim recycling company has been fined £25,000 after an employee was crushed between a Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) and a mini digger.
newsEmployee crushed by truck
VOLVO GROUP UK Limited has been fined after an employee at the Cardonald Depot was crushed by a truck, leading to serious injury.
productOutsourced lift truck training is not always your best option
WHILE OUTSOURCING may seem like the easy option, many businesses do not realise that by outsourcing their training to unaccredited training providers, they are potentially wasting thousands of pounds each year. In fact, delivering training in-house and achieving in-house accreditation could not only reduce costs but also improve compliance and efficiency too.
newsEvents company fined after worker injury
AN EVENT management company has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of employees during the lifting and moving of a 14-foot-wide park home chassis.
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