articleSpotlight on electrical safety
Working around electricity has its dangers. Here, Ian Thorp provides an insight into the precautions you can take to reduce the risk of injury.
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articlePower to protect
Understanding the importance of arc rated and weatherproof personal protection equipment (PPE) for electrical engineers and people in the power supply industry need not be a minefield. Here Jonas Andersson guides you through the important things to consider for end users exposed to the risk of an electric arc and the elements.
newsWorker’s arm dragged into machine
A RECYCLING company in Weston-super-Mare has been fined £24,000 after one of its workers suffered serious injuries after his arm was dragged into a machine.
newsLift maintenance engineer fatally crushed
A LIFT maintenance company has been fined after an employee died while working at a factory run by Muller Yogurt and Desserts.
newsCider manufacturer fined following grandad’s death
A CIDER manufacturer has been fined after a much-loved grandfather was killed on his 65th birthday.
newsLuxury yacht maker employee seriously injured
A PREMIUM yacht maker has been hit with a £600k fine after one of its workers suffered life changing injuries at its shipyard in Plymouth.
productNew website for machine safety services
TEC.NICUM, the service division of the Schmersal Group, is pleased to announce that its new website has been launched. It features the new, overhauled corporate design of tec.nicum. The website is now characterised by a clearer and more user-friendly structure.
productBump switches, on a roll
If you have a factory or warehouse and use forklift trucks, pallet trucks, stacker trucks, or racking; and you are interested in improving safety, then Weston Handling can help
newsFood company fined £360k after worker loses consciousness
A COMPANY in Fife which grows and prepares vegetables has been fined £360,000 after a worker was dragged into a machine and lost consciousness.
newsMen injured after cradle falls nine floors
TWO MEN working on a residential tower under construction in London were fortunate to escape death when a defective cradle they were in fell about 90 feet.
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