newsIOSH HAS called on UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to reverse a decision made by his predecessor Liz Truss to exempt about 40,000 businesses from reporting requirements and regulations.
newsA CHIPBOARD manufacturer has been fined £2M for health and safety failings which led to the tragic death of an employee.
newsA COMPANY that handles hazardous waste has made a payment of £25,000 to an environmental charity following the contamination of groundwater at its site.
newsHEALTH AND Safety Matters (HSM) is partnering with law firm DAC Beachcroft to deliver a two-hour webinar on the legal lessons that need to be learned in the aftermath of an accident.
newsLONDON FIRE Brigade’s new deputy commissioner is calling for an end to abuse towards staff as new figures show firefighters and control officers are increasingly suffering from regular incidents of offensive behaviour.
newsA CONSTRUCTION company and two workers have been sentenced after a worker suffered an electric shock while working on a farm.
newsA BUILDING contractor has been fined £600k and its director has been ordered to complete 100 hours of unpaid work and fined £4,200 following serious and repeated failings in managing the risk of fire during work at a construction site.
newsDO YOU know how many fire doors your business has? Rather shockingly, according to a 2022 survey by Peninsula, one-quarter of businesses don’t actually know.
newsA TYNE and Wear engineering company has been fined £20,000 after a worker fractured his pelvis and suffered internal injuries after falling through a petrol station forecourt canopy.
newsCRAIG HUTTON of Skip It was convicted of operating the business without environmental permits.
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