Firm fined for illegally storing baled waste
A HAULAGE company has been fined £510,000 and its company director has been ordered to do unpaid work after they admitted illegally storing baled waste.
A HAULAGE company has been fined £510,000 and its company director has been ordered to do unpaid work after they admitted illegally storing baled waste.
THE FORK Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has announced that Peter Harvey MBE, is to leave his post following a 6+ year tenure as chief executive.
Health and safety takes on another dimension in winter, especially when it comes to operating equipment and machinery. Kelly Friel, digital product manager at PPE and tool supplier Zoro, explains how you can improve your forklift safety during the cold months:
A REFUSE collection company has been fined £1m after a worker was run over and killed.
A SLOUGH-based logistics company has been fined after a driver was struck by a reversing vehicle when he was carrying out a pre-use check on his vehicle.
HSENI AND the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) have launched a survey on Farm Safety aimed at raising farm safety awareness and protecting the lives and livelihoods of local farmers. Farm businesses have been randomly selected to participate in the survey to ensure a representative coverage.
Some 38% of European enterprises report potentially dangerous chemical or biological goods in their workplaces according to EU-OSHA.
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) will begin a week long programme of inspections on 14 January 2019, focusing on forklift truck safety within the freight transport sector.
TWO COMPANIES have been sentenced after a structural engineer received serious crush injuries when a bundle of scaffold tubes weighing about one tonne rolled onto his legs while he was visiting a client’s construction site.
A COURIER service company has been fined after an agency worker was hit and run over by a fork lift truck.
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