newsDriver welfare concerns raised
CONCERNS HAVE been raised about drivers not being able to use welfare facilities (toilets and hand washing facilities) when they are visiting customer sites and delivering / collecting goods.
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newsHSENI warns of increased legionella risk
HSENI WARNS of the risk from legionella bacteria associated with the operation of wet cooling plant.
newsYoghurt manufacturer’s £600k fine
A YOGHURT manufacturing company has been prosecuted after two employees suffered serious injuries following the release of an acidic cleaning solution.
newsUKATA supports Mates in Mind
THE UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) has pledged its support to Mates in Mind, a charity committed to raising awareness, addressing the stigma of poor mental health and promoting positive mental wellbeing across workplaces.
newsFine after girl crushed by school gate
A MANUFACTURER of bespoke gates has been fined after an eight-year-old girl was crushed by a steel gate at a London school.
newsBanksman crushed by shovel loader
A WASTE management company pleaded guilty to causing a life changing injury to one of its employees.
productIs off-site construction reducing health and safety on-site?
Despite the rate of self-reported work-related ill health broadly flattening in recent years, the construction industry still accounts for a significant percentage of workplace fatalities and major injuries.
newsTriple sentence for inadequate fire precautions
THREE COMPANIES have been sentenced for failing to take adequate precautions against fire risk when building a timber frame extension to a sheltered accommodation residential home.
newsFine after child dies in ‘tragic’ incident
SPIE LIMITED has been fined after a child was fatally injured when he was trapped between an unsecured pole and a fence.
newsScottish Water fined for polluting River Clyde
Scottish Water was fined £19,000 at Glasgow Sheriff Court after pleading guilty to an incident of water pollution in Glasgow in 2016.
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