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Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, has introduced a new innovative product which will heighten site safety on construction sites.
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newsWorker loses leg when oil drum explodes
A COMMERCIAL vehicle dealer has been fined after an agency worker lost his leg from the knee down when an oil drum he was cutting up exploded.
newsRetail company fined £450,000
A LONDON-based company has admitted a health and safety offence after a falling barrier struck a young girl at a shopping centre in Glasgow.
newsFirm fined for illegally storing baled waste
A HAULAGE company has been fined £510,000 and its company director has been ordered to do unpaid work after they admitted illegally storing baled waste.
newsSecure stations for passenger and staff safety
HUNDREDS OF Britain’s railway stations are setting the standard in reducing crime, safeguarding vulnerable people and ensuring safer journeys for passengers, rail minister Andrew Jones has announced.
newsCouncil fined after worker suffers serious arm injuries
DARLINGTON BOROUGH Council has been fined £28,000 after a self-employed labourer was injured when a pack of roof trusses fell on him.
newsDouble prosecution following death of child
TWO COMPANIES have been sentenced following the death of a five-year-old girl who became trapped while using a lift at her home in Weymouth.
newsIOSH praises aircraft safety improvements
THE THIRTIETH anniversary of the Kegworth air disaster was on 8 January and IOSH has paid tribute to the aviation industry for subsequently making improvements to passenger safety.
newsFireplace installers sentenced for illegal gas work
TWO SELF-employed fireplace installers have been handed suspended prison sentences after carrying out unregistered gas work.
newsHSE targeting farm safety
FARMERS ARE being told they must pay closer attention to how they manage workplace risk or face serious penalties.
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