newsEmployee’s loss of arm costs company £40,000
HULL FIRM Moss Tyres Ltd must pay more than £40,000 after an accident in which an employee lost an arm.
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news£800,000 fund to make workplaces fairer
AN £800,000 FUND to reduce workplace discrimination and inequality in Scotland is now open for applications.
newsBSI to offer European certification post Brexit
THE BRITISH Standards Institution (BSI) has been designated as a notified body by the Netherlands Government and European Commission for the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
newsIOSH aims to boost Nigerian safety standards
THE INSTITUTION of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is entering into a partnership with the Lagos State Government in Nigeria to train people on workplace safety and health.
newsUntrained worker’s fatal fall from tree
A PROPERTY investment company and its director have been fined after a worker fell from a tree causing fatal injuries.
newsCompany fined for non-compliance of Notices
KITCHEN WORKTOP manufacturing company, The Solid Surface Shop UK Ltd was sentenced for non-compliance of Improvement Notices and failure to effectively manage health and safety.
newsGTR in the dock for Gatwick Express fatality
GOVIA THAMESLINK Railway Ltd (GTR) has been fined £1 million, with £52,267 costs, after being convicted of one offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
newsFine after child hit by car on school trip
AN ADVENTURE activity and team building organisation has been fined after a child was hit by a car seriously injured while on a school trip.
newsMPs call to tackle deaths at work
THE ALL-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Working at Height has expressed concern at the latest statistics from the Health and Safety Executive, which show that fatal injuries in the workplace have risen in the last year.
newsNew figures from HSE highlight dangers
THE NUMBER of deaths in the construction industry has fallen between April 18 and March 19, however, with 30 fatalities it is still higher than all other industries, with the exception of agriculture, which saw an increase in deaths to 32.
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