newsNoise crippling productivity, research shows
UNBEARABLE LEVELS of noise are crippling productivity in the industrial sector, with two in three workers (66%) saying so, suggesting that ‘decibels are causing a decline’.
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productCritical COSHH compliance simplified
ECOONLINE HAS launched a new user experience and added functionality for its Sypol COSHH Management solution.
newsExplosives manufacturer fined £670k after worker dies
A MANUFACTURER of military explosives has been fined £670,000 after an employee was killed and another seriously injured in an explosion at its factory near Salisbury.
newsLivestock auctioneers fined after man killed by cow
A COMPANY has been fined after a 75-year-old man was killed by a cow that had escaped from a livestock market in Wales.
newsCompany prosecuted after delivery driver electrocuted
A COMPANY in Berkshire has been fined £30k after a father-of-four was electrocuted.
newsConstruction company fined following HGV driver fatality
A NOTTINGHAMSHIRE-based engineering and groundworks contractor has been fined £233,000 for safety breaches after a 52-year old HGV driver was struck and killed by the mast of a piling rig at a house build site in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway.
newsOpenreach fined after engineer dies
OPENREACH LIMITED has been fined £1.34 million after an engineer died whilst trying to repair a telephone line.
newsTata Chemicals fined following young father’s death
TATA CHEMICALS Europe Limited has been fined £1.13m after a young father died following an incident while erecting a scaffold tower in a chemical plant in Northwich.
productSimplified range of sound level meters
IN 2009 Cirrus Research introduced its flagship product, the Optimus Sound Level Meter. Over time this instrument has become synonymous with easy and accessible noise monitoring.
blogThe human factor
HUMAN BEHAVIOUR is the biggest challenge health and safety leaders face, says Derya Sousa.
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