newsCompany fined after man seriously injured
A HEREFORDSHIRE based conservatory manufacturer and installation company has been fined £40,000 after an employee fell through the roof of a first-floor orangery home extension.
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newsWholesaler fined £1m after HGV death
A LONDON based grocery supplier has been fined £1million after a worker was killed by a reversing HGV during a delivery in Manchester.
newsHSE inspectors act for “public safety” on nine theme park rides
NINE RIDES at a Devon theme park were stopped after a routine inspection by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
newsFarming revealed as UK’s most dangerous job
FARMING REMAINS the deadliest profession in Britain, according to stark new figures released today at the start of Farm Safety Week.
newsCouncil worker crushed at London waste facility
A WASTE and recycling company has been fined £400k after a council worker was crushed at a waste facility in London.
productFlame and thermal barrier
BLUESHIFT’S AEROZERO Flame and Thermal Barrier (AZ-FTB) material, has become one of the first thin profile TPS to pass and complete all 10 cycles of the UL 2596 Torch and Grit Test (TaG).
productSOCOTEC strengthens fire safety offering
SOCOTEC UK and Ireland has announced the acquisition of United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC), a renowned independent fire testing laboratory based in East Kilbride.
productTork receives certifiication first
TORK, AN Essity brand, has announced that the Tork dispenser development process is the first in the world to be certified according to the Design for All standard (EN 17161).
newsBlue-collar workers say workplace is unsafe
OVER A quarter of blue-collar employees (26%) say their workplace safety measures are inadequate, according to new global research from Top Employers Institute. Many also report feeling unheard on issues that directly impact their jobs.
newsCall to get ahead of site cooling
AMID FORECASTS of a major boom in UK construction, Aggreko is advising construction managers to take steps to protect site productivity and worker welfare as extreme heat increasingly becomes the norm on building sites nationwide.
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