newsTHIS THURSDAY marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work. This year’s theme is ‘Act together to build a positive safety and health culture’ and will explore the topic of participation and social dialogue in creating a positive safety and health culture.
productEMERGENCY SAFETY showers and eye wash equipment provide the first line of defence from chemical splashes and burns, or when damaging dust or small particles get in the eye. When working with hazardous or toxic lab chemicals, any delays in treatment can have serious consequences.
productCHAS HAS introduced CHAS Elite. This comprehensive compliance solution enables buyers and suppliers to demonstrate their regulatory compliance around health and safety, environmental issues, modern slavery, diversity, equality and inclusion, in a single product.
newsROBERT MCBRIDE Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after a 31-year-old worker suffered 13 per cent superficial burns to his right arm and hand following the ignition of flammable vapours at the company’s site in Hull.
newsINJURIES AND ill-health in the UK construction industry are now costing upwards of £16.2 billion, new data has revealed.
newsAs part of its continued commitment to improving level crossing safety, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has introduced new guidance to allow for improvements at crossings to be made without the need to be approved by a new level crossing order.
newsTHE MINISTRY of Defence (MoD) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after an employee was shot during a training exercise.
newsA COUPLE who subjected victims to a life of misery and poverty by forcing them to work and spending their earnings, have been found guilty of modern slavery offences.
newsPUBS, RESTAURANTS and other hospitality venues are being urged to make sure electrical installations and electrical equipment for use in outdoor spaces are safe as they enter the spring and summer season.
newsMENTAL HEALTH charity, Hertfordshire Mind Network, has partnered with lone worker app specialists StaySafe. The app enables them to provide better protection for its lone workers while they provide mental health support to local residents.
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