newsInternational steel giant Tata has been fined £180,000 after pleading guilty to safety breaches after an employee narrowly escaped death when he was showered in scalding molten metal in a massive explosion at its Rotherham plant.
newsHuman error was to blame for the Alton Towers roller coaster crash on 2 June according to the Staffordshire theme park.
productEssentialSkillz’s recent success in world markets has been recognised by Deloitte in their Technology Fast 50 Awards for 2015.
productKärcher UK has acquired Manchester-based Clean Sweep Hire, and in doing so, claims to have laid the foundations to become the UK’s leading cleaning machine hire and multi-brand service provider.
productReactec, the expert in monitoring and management solutions for hand and arm vibration (HAV), has appointed health and safety expert Janice McCann to their Board as a non-executive director.
productHolchem, a leader in hygiene technology has been awarded the accolade for ‘Training Company of the Year ’ at this year’s SOFHT Awards (Society of Food Hygiene and Technology) which recognise and celebrate excellence within the food industry and its associated industries.
productAlcumus has strengthened its position in the compliance, certification and verification risk management market with the acquisition of Santia Consulting, one of the UK’s leading providers of integrated health & safety and environment risk management services.
newsIIRSM announced that Siobhan Donnelly SFIIRSM has become president of the Institute on 8 December 2015 at its Annual General Meeting. Siobhan takes over the reins from Peter Hall.
productSussex-based Big Foot Systems, which provides non-penetrative rooftop support solutions for mechanical services and safe access equipment, has appointed two German specification managers, Bari Saado and Sizzo Gericke.
newsManufacturing company Hanson Packed Products has been prosecuted after a 26 year old worker was fatally crushed when his arm was caught in a powered roller.
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