newsSkip hire employee crushes arm
A BRISTOL based skip hire company has been fined after an employee sustained crush injuries to his arm.
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newsEngineering firm sentenced after fatal incident
AN ENGINEERING company specialising in the manufacture of containers and drums for the nuclear, aerospace and medical industries has been sentenced after a worker was fatally injured.
productSafer pressurised tanker deliveries
HAVING REINFORCED its reputation as a silo safety expert by collaborating with the Mineral Products Association (MPA) on new guidance for safer pressurised tanker deliveries, Hycontrol launches the updated SHIELD Lite silo protection system.
productPlant operators can optimise uptime
ENTERPRISE ASSET Management (EAM) software provider Ultimo has added an autonomous maintenance feature to its platform to allow plant operators to carry out and track simple maintenance tasks using the same software as the maintenance team.
productSafety services for machinery manufacturers
THERE ARE many processes and crucial stages that machine manufacturers must comply with to ensure European directives and national and international standards are achieved. To support machine builders on that journey, EUCHNER Safety Services provides professional solutions to support any machinery safety issues and concerns that may be encountered.
newsFarm worker entangled in potato harvester
A FARMER has been sentenced after a worker suffered multiple injuries after becoming entangled in the contra-rotating rollers of a potato harvester.
newsWorker seriously injured after brakes failed
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined for failure to maintain the braking system of an articulated dumper truck.
newsSpring manufacturer worker severs fingers
A SPRING manufacturing company has been fined after an employee had two fingers of his right hand severed whilst attempting to lubricate a bandsaw.
newsNew guidance on using MEWPs in public areas
COMPREHENSIVE NEW guidance outlining the key principles and ways to reduce likely risks when using Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) in public areas and near roads has been published by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF).
newsHSA launches national Quarry Safety campaign
THE HEALTH and Safety Authority (HSA) is carrying out a two week quarry safety inspection campaign, which began on 14 March. The focus of the campaign is on safe machinery operation, machinery guarding and maintenance activities.
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