newsNational Highways launches mobile tyre-management station
ONE IN five breakdowns on the strategic road network (SRN) is caused by tyre failure: that’s 50,000 tyre-related breakdowns every year. And 30% of those involve commercial vehicles.
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newsWorker injured in fall through collapsed floor
A BUILDING company has been fined £66,667 after a worker was injured when a floor that was under construction collapsed.
newsBlind man fell into open manhole
A FAMILY-run plumbing business has been fined £4,000 after a blind man fell into an open manhole.
articleHigh risk in small space
Confined space working carries many challenges. Gillian White highlights the importance of maintaining training programmes for such high-risk environments.
productStay in the loop
Effective communication increases productivity on high-noise sites. Sarah Baker takes a look at how to make team communication more effective while improving workplace safety and health.
newsNational Highways to reward driver risk management performance
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS is looking to celebrate the achievements of some of the UK’s best performing employers when it comes to managing driver risk, with the creation of a brand new category at the Safety & Health Excellence Awards.
newsProtect workers in cold weather, urges HSE
EMPLOYERS ARE being reminded of their responsibilities to keep workers safe as cold weather continues to affect large parts of the country.
news£126k fine after worker contracts blood infection
A COMPANY has been fined after an employee became seriously ill when he contracted a blood infection while working at a lake contaminated with sewage.
productSlipTest’s new YouTube Channel
SLIPTEST HAS been busy putting together lots of content for their new YouTube Channel, with the goal of helping people to understand and manage all things slip risk!
productEmergency safety showers
AQUA SAFETY SHOWERS is a worldwide provider of emergency safety shower and eye wash units for the oil, chemical, gas and utility industries.
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