newsWITH AN estimated 8 million lone workers here in the UK, making up 22% of the 31.2 million working population, these numbers are only set to increase as a result of the ever-changing working landscape, post-pandemic.
newsA CARGO handling company has been fined £200k after an employee was fatally crushed between shipping containers while working in a container park in Portsmouth.
productTHE WORLD of fashion retail is fast-paced and speed is essential to productivity. When a major fashion retailer approached Martor, wanting to be sure that their workforce was kept safe while working at pace, the company arranged a risk assessment.
newsEMPLOYERS NEED to act now to make sure their workplaces are ready for warmer weather in the future.
newsA BUS company has been fined £380,000 after one of its employees was crushed between a reversing bus and a stationary vehicle.
newsMARTOR HAS refreshed its brand to elevate it to be truly international, one that would resonate in all markets, irrespective of local languages and market development.
productCASELLA HAS achieved Western European Legal Metrology Cooperation (WELMEC) approval on its dBadge2 noise dosimeter in Spain.
productLEGIONELLA BACTERIA can thrive in installations such as cooling towers and if these systems are not properly maintained, small droplets of water containing the bacterium can get into the air where people breathe it in. It can then cause a serious form of pneumonia, called Legionnaires disease.
productNOW IN its seventh year, IAM RoadSmart’s Driving Safety Culture Survey is one of the biggest surveys of its type carried out in the UK, and the results always make for eye-opening reading. Rebecca Ashton takes a look.
newsFROM 20–24 June, the International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted a series of meetings with international experts to debate the impacts of occupational exposure to biologically hazardous agents.
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