Train with virtual fires in any real workplace
CAN YOU imagine placing employees directly in front of a fire, right in their actual workplace, to train them?
CAN YOU imagine placing employees directly in front of a fire, right in their actual workplace, to train them?
A MARINA based in the Norfolk Broads has been fined after a man was injured during a boat lift at the site.
THE JOB industries with the biggest increase in fatalities over the past ten years have now been revealed, and the findings highlight worrying trends in sectors not traditionally viewed as high-risk.
CREATING A safe workplace should be a top priority for any business, but sometimes it might be seen as a challenge that’s only addressed once a project is underway. What if we could build safety into designs from the start?
A WORCESTER-based waste and recycling company has been fined £160,000 after a loading shovel bucket fell onto a maintenance worker.
FOR YEARS, health and safety in the HVAC sector has often been treated as a compliance requirement – a set of boxes to tick rather than a core business priority. But that approach no longer holds up, says Paul Cosentino.
A BUILDER has been given a suspended prison sentence after a roof collapse destroyed a home and injured three workers in Windsor.
EACH YEAR, thousands of workers across the country are injured in work-related accidents. In the most tragic cases, they lose their lives as a result of unsafe conditions, underscoring the importance of health and safety procedures.
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched 1,000 targeted inspections of motor vehicle repair businesses across Great Britain to tackle occupational asthma.
A BUILDING company has been fined after an employee was crushed to death when a 1.8m high retaining wall collapsed onto him.
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