newsPower company urges farmers to stay safe this harvest
AS FARMERS start their harvesting, a leading power company has urged them to take care with farm machinery near overhead cables.
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newsRecycling company fined £3M after fatal incident
A RECYCLING company has been fined after a man died and another was seriously injured while decommissioning a North Sea gas rig.
newsHSE issues human error warning to offshore firms
BRITAIN’S OFFSHORE oil and gas installations are held to high regulatory standards, but human error can still lead to a major incident.
newsEmployee sustains serious injuries at HS2 site
AN ENGINEERING firm has been fined after an employee suffered a fractured skull, hip, jaw and pelvis, while working at a HS2 construction site in Hertfordshire.
newsCharitable trust fined following death of volunteer
A CHARITABLE trust has been fined after a volunteer lost his life during restoration work on the Wilts and Berks Canal.
newsWorkers optimistic about impact of new technologies
EMPLOYERS AND employees are optimistic about the impact new technologies will have on their workplace, according to new research commissioned by British Safety Council.
newsEmployees at risk of harm due to poor leader knowledge
NEW DATA released shows managers and directors in UK organisations lack sufficient competence and understanding of workplace health and safety beyond their baseline legal compliance.
newsNoise crippling productivity, research shows
UNBEARABLE LEVELS of noise are crippling productivity in the industrial sector, with two in three workers (66%) saying so, suggesting that ‘decibels are causing a decline’.
newsExplosives manufacturer fined £670k after worker dies
A MANUFACTURER of military explosives has been fined £670,000 after an employee was killed and another seriously injured in an explosion at its factory near Salisbury.
newsMan spared jail for unsafe work on his home
A MAN has been given a suspended sentence after he carried out unsafe work on an extension to his own home in Manchester.
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