newsEvent focuses on lone workers
LONE WORKER Safety Live returns with a face-to-face event on the 12 October 2021.
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newsBuilder fined for unsafe practice
A BUILDER has been fined after a worker lost a finger while cutting timber.
podcastHSM Podcast – Episode 19
EPISODE 19 of the Health & Safety Matters Podcast is now live and features interviews with Driving For Better Business Campaign Manager Simon Turner and industry stalwart Scott Gaddis.
news£910k fine after lorry driver dies
EGGER (UK) Limited has been fined after a self-employed lorry driver was killed making a routine delivery of recycled wood.
productIdeal Industries invests in keeping safe
A SPECIALIST in electrical tools, accessories and consumables, Ideal Industries is embracing technology to continue keeping staff safe as lockdown restrictions ease using an Orbi-Trace social distancing system.
productCasella VAPex pump provides chemical exposure protection
WG Safety & Environmental is using the Casella VAPex pump to protect its clients’ workforces from chemical exposure.
newsBuildings material manufacturer fined for failings
A BUILDINGS material manufacturer has been sentenced after a worker was diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) after repeatedly using vibrating tools above the recommended limits; and a second worker sustained electrical burns in a separate incident.
news£100k fine after worker suffers chemical burns
GRANVILLE OIL & Chemical Company Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered chemical burns to both arms and one leg.
newsCinema fined £750,000 following foot-rest fatality
A MAJOR cinema chain was fined £750,000 at Birmingham Crown Court for breaching health and safety legislation at its Star City theatre in Nechells, which led to a cinema-goer’s death.
productFleet management for a dispersed workforce
DISPERSED WORKFORCES have been around for a long time, but now are starting to appear much more frequently. A dispersed workforce also presents challenges, and specifically the way in which companies fulfil their responsibility to protect their employees’ health and safety.
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