productPeoplesafe expands
Lone worker specialists Peoplesafe (Rocksure Systems) have appointed a new business services manager.
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newsFirm sentenced after worker dies after inhaling paint stripper
An employer has been fined after a worker died after inhaling fumes while cleaning a chemical stripping paint tank at a motor vehicle repair company.
newsMSA completes acquisition of Latchways
Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated has completed the acquisition of Latchways, the UK based provider of fall protection systems and solutions.
newsNew sentencing guidelines introduced for corporate manslaughter, health and safety and food safety
New sentencing guidelines published on 3 November aim to ensure a consistent, fair and proportionate approach to sentencing organisations or individuals convicted of corporate manslaughter, health and safety and food safety and hygiene offences.
newsIOSH campaign marks its first anniversary
An international campaign to raise awareness of occupational cancers has directly reached hundreds of thousands of workers in its first year.
blogWhat can companies learn from the Thomas Cook report?
With health and safety being pushed to the fore in the drawn out Thomas Cook case, James Jameson, VP product strategy at risk management software platform, Rivo, asks if we are about to see a greater importance being placed on good health and safety practice? And, if so, how can companies avoid the kinds of breaches – and damage caused by such – in light of Thomas Cook’s failings?
newsCarpenter in court after trainee’s fingers were severed
The owner of a Bedfordshire joinery and carpentry business pleaded guilty to failing to report an accident, where a person had two fingers amputated, which had occurred at his workshop.
newsSteel worker left scarred for life
International 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.
productInternational cooperation medal
For over 100 years, Mines Rescue Service (MRS) has developed its specialist skills, experience and knowledge gained from working in a difficult and potentially dangerous environment, to effect the rescue and escape of mine workers from underground.
productHead office contract
Effective immediately, TC Security Services, part of TC Facilities Management (TCFM), has been awarded the contract to provide manned guarding services to a prime headquarters building in Maidenhead, Berkshire.
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