newsDirector exposed employees to hazardous substances
A MANUFACTURER of agricultural trailers has been sentenced for deliberately putting his workers at risk of developing severe lung disease, after exposing them to substances harmful to health.
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blogFive simple solutions for site safety
To ensure the best health and safety practice on your site this winter, Andrew Egerton has identified five simple outdoor health and safety solutions you can implement during this cold, dark season.
newsDirector sentenced after repeat offences
THE DIRECTOR of a waste transfer company was found guilty and banned from being a company director after knowingly exposing employees to serious unsafe working conditions.
newsTransport industry needs to tackle suicide rates
DURING ROAD Safety Week 2019, taking place 18-24 November, Mates in Mind are urging transport and logistic organisations to lead the way and prioritise the mental wellbeing of their workforces in light of the above-average suicide rate.
newsMayor launches lorry safety scheme
A WORLD-leading scheme to remove the most dangerous Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) from London’s streets has been launched by the Mayor Sadiq Khan, Transport for London (TfL) and London Councils.
newsUnregistered engineer issued fraudulent gas reports
A GAS engineer has been sentenced after carrying out gas work at a GP Practice and domestic premises without being registered with Gas Safe Register.
newsGas fitter sentenced for lapsed registration
A GAS fitter has been sentenced for carrying out gas work after his registration with Gas Safe Register had lapsed.
productIntelligent Traffic Management starts to motor in the 21st century
While self-dri ving cars and elec tric vehi cles dom i nate trans port news sto ries, a qui et rev o lu tion is hap pen ing in the back ground as to how road oper a tors such as High ways Eng land, your local author i ty or the police ser vices man age traf fic – and busi ness es whose core activ i ties might be com put er soft ware or con struc tion, are devel op ing divi sions that spe cialise entire ly in ‘ITS’, Intel li gent Trans port Solutions.
blogTechnology transforms safety
Improving safety isn’t just about reducing workplace risks within industrial and process environments; it’s also about safeguarding neighbouring communities and environments. Matt DeLorenzo, business director for Safety io, an MSA Safety company, explains how technology is improving safety via a transformation of the way safety devices are managed, and how operator safety is monitored while at work.
newsFine after employee blinded by chemicals
BEECHDEAN FARM Limited has been fined following an incident in which an employee was permanently blinded by corrosive chemicals used in cleaning.
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