newsWall collapse seriously injures child
GURMIT PROPERTIES Limited has been fined for safety breaches after a substantial part of a wall at a construction site at Barnsley Road, South Elmsall collapsed, seriously injuring a child.
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newsORR guidance will improve level crossing safety
As part of its continued commitment to improving level crossing safety, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has introduced new guidance to allow for improvements at crossings to be made without the need to be approved by a new level crossing order.
newsBuilders urged to stay safe
BUILDERS ARE being urged to prioritise electrical safety after the trade was involved in the highest number of cable damage incidents during the past year.
newsHomeowner injured in explosion
HOLT ESTATES England Ltd has been fined after a homeowner sustained burns when gas escaping from an open-ended pipe ignited.
newsHospitality venues advised on outdoor installation safety
PUBS, RESTAURANTS and other hospitality venues are being urged to make sure electrical installations and electrical equipment for use in outdoor spaces are safe as they enter the spring and summer season.
newsThree fined for Alston illegal waste sites
THREE MEN from Cumbria have been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling almost £10,000 for operating four illegal waste sites at Alston.
newsCommercial pilot jailed for fraud
A COMMERCIAL pilot has been sentenced for offences of fraud, making false entries and altering entries in his pilot’s logbook in order to obtain or retain employment with BA CityFlyer and Stobart Air.
newsEmployers urged to use free fall prevention resource
THE ROYAL Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is calling on employers to make a real difference to people’s lives on World Day for Safety and Health at Work, by taking part in our free Fall Fighter initiative.
newsLivestock auction mart fined after fatal incident
A LIVESTOCK auction mart has been fined after an employee was fatally injured when he was struck by a dairy bull he was helping to load onto a lorry.
productProfessional cleaners can help you following a workplace fire
DEALING WITH the aftermath of a fire is a complex task, with many health and safety issues needing to be taken into consideration.
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