productPrevent food poisoning
The Food Standards Agency has highlighted the risk of Campylobacter food poisoning from raw chicken and made several recommendations for reducing the hazards associated with cross contamination.
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newsFirms fined for exposing workers to lead
A Surrey-based civil engineering firm and a Hampshire fabrication company have been fined for exposing workers to lead during refurbishment work on the iconic Nab Tower in the Solent.
newsEmployee died from crushing injuries at Gloucester works yard
Gloucester-based contractor Complete Utilities has been prosecuted for safety failings after an employee died from crushing injuries sustained at work.
newsKent company in court after repeating safety offence
A Kent firm that makes safety surfaces for playgrounds has been fined after it failed to heed warnings from safety experts to properly guard dangerous machinery.
productReference for electricians
Martindale Electric describes its latest catalogue as the essential reference for all electricians and maintenance personnel working on electrical equipment and installations and those involved in ensuring safe isolation.
newsFirm fined after apprentice hit by pressurised hose
An Aberdeenshire firm has been prosecuted for safety failings after a young apprentice was injured when he was struck on the back by a pressurised hose.
newsTop level speakers confirmed for Health & Safety Event
The Health & Safety Event looks set to be one of the biggest yet, with an outstanding list of seminar speakers already confirmed.
newsRecycling firm sentenced over forklift death
A recycling company has been fined £180,000 after a worker was killed on his first day at work when the forklift truck he was driving overturned.
newsRecycling giant fined £150k for worker’s death
A global metal recycling company has been fined £150,000 for safety failings after a worker was killed when part of a 33-tonne metal barge he was dismantling collapsed on top of him.
newsHSE calls for new year resolution on health and safety blame game
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) wants businesses that provide customer service to turn over a new leaf and stop blaming health and safety for poor or over-the-top decisions.
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