newsFailings found at hand car wash firms
SERIOUS HEALTH and safety breaches were found by inspectors at 20 hand car wash businesses in West Sussex and Kent.
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newsCompany owner jailed after death of employee
A GARDEN supplies company owner has been jailed and the firm has been fined £700,000 after a worker was crushed to death by a robotic packing arm.
productBespoke F900 GRP trench covers for UK container port
FIBRELITE’S CUSTOM lightweight F900 (90-tonne load rated) GRP trench covers were specified for this Northern Irish container port over new cable anchor pits for the gantry cranes.
articleStep up safety
Working at height can be risky enough, without the additional danger of poor-quality ladders. Here, Peter Bennett explains why the Government must clamp down on online marketplaces selling substandard imported telescopic ladders.
newsLand owner fined after cows attack civilians
A WILTSHIRE landowner has been fined £15,000 after members of the public were seriously injured by cattle while walking along footpaths on his estate.
newsSeafood company fined after fisherman drowned
A SEAFOOD company has been fined £80k after a fisherman drowned when his leg was caught in a rope and he was pulled overboard.
newsHampshire hygiene consultancy admits failures
A HAMPSHIRE-based hygiene consultancy firm has been fined £2,000 after its failures put workers at risk of exposure to hazardous substances.
newsDuo jailed for illegal Lincolnshire waste site
TWO men operating from a Skegness waste site have been jailed and a third sentenced after the Environment Agency found they were storing material illegally.
newsCar wash workers put in electric shock risk
A COUNTY Durham car valeting company has been fined after failing to comply with enforcement notices and putting workers at risk of electrocution.
newsSerco fined £2.25m after death of custody officer
SECURITY FIRM, Serco, has been fined £2.25 million for health and safety failings following the death of custody officer Lorraine Barwell.
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