productTraka completes event series
TRAKA’S CAPABILITY as a total solutions provider of key and equipment management solutions to ensure compliance will be demonstrated at Health and Safety North.
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articleFork in the road
Injuries occur in logistics, manufacturing and warehousing operations every year when operators are mounting and dismounting lift trucks and other warehouse equipment. HSM asks Laura Nelson what steps employers and forklift operators can take to help reduce the risk of injury.
newsGarden centre fined over £100,000 for breaches
A POPULAR garden centre that failed to undertake adequate checks to protect staff from hazardous chemicals has been fined over £100,000 following a successful prosecution by Colchester Borough Council.
newsWaste company fined after explosion injuries
A BEDFORDSHIRE waste company has been sentenced after two of its employees suffered burns whilst processing flammable aerosol containers.
articleGet home safe
As Safetember, the Fork Lift Truck Association’s (FLTA) annual fork lift safety awareness campaign drew to a close, Peter Harvey discusses the challenges facing those responsible for ensuring safe operations.
newsLogistics company fined after worker dies
A LOGISTICS company has been fined after a worker died when he was trapped between a trailer and his vehicle.
newsProtest over working conditions
A GMB protest took place outside an Amazon depot, after more than 100 ambulance call outs for staff.
newsBrake joins forces with police
ROAD SAFETY charity Brake is teaming up with police forces in Thames Valley, Hampshire and West Midlands to run a month-long campaign on driver vision, revoking the licenses of those who don’t pass the 20m number plate check.
newsHard-hitting Safetember theme
THE FORK Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has revealed this year’s Safetember campaign will focus on the life-changing nature of many fork lift accidents, urging truck operators and their employers to “Make sure they get home safe”.
newsCompany fined after worker loses arm
TRANSPORTATION AND storage company, H Walton Ltd, was sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered injuries leading to the loss of his left arm.
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