newsCompany fined after worker killed in offshore incident
An offshore services company has been fined for serious safety failings following an incident in which a worker died after plunging 23 metres from a platform into the sea.
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newsBuilding firm sentenced for corporate manslaughter
A building firm and its owner have been sentenced at Preston Crown Court, following an incident in 2011 where a man died as a result of falling through a roof.
productBusiness as usual
After nearly five years with the organisation, Alex Botha, the British Safety Council’s chief executive, has left the organisation. Chris Shaw asks acting chief executive, Neal Stone, what the future now holds for the BSC.
newsUnsafe roof work leads to court
A West Midlands engineering firm and a Shropshire roofer have been prosecuted after a member of the public spotted men working unsafely at height.
newsPlumbers in court over illegal gas work in Essex
One plumber has been sentenced to 200 hours unpaid community service and another has been fined, over illegal gas work that put lives in danger at a hotel in Sawbridgeworth.
articleA day in the life of Chris Beach
Each issue HSM speaks to a member of the BOHS about the challenges and rewards of working as an occupational hygienist. This issue we talk to Chris Beach, chartered occupational hygienest.
productFire alarm contract
PEL Services, provider of commercial fire, security and communication systems, has been awarded the fire alarm installation contract for the Lister hospital, part of the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
productA move for the better
Gas detection specialist Crowcon has moved to larger and better premises of 40,000 sq. feet to meet growing customer demand.
productAlcumus acquires SM&MS
Alcumus has acquired Safety Management & Monitoring Services Limited (SM&MS), a health & safety and environmental services provider, specialising in the property management sector.
articleWhat is IIRSM bringing to the show?
Clare Fleming, head of marketing and communications, International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), provides a sneak preview of what visitors can expect to see at this year’s educational programme.
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