newsHSE puts emphasis on ventilation
AS MORE people return to the workplace, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is stressing the importance of good ventilation to support businesses minimise the risk of coronavirus.
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newsWorker crushed at coal face
MINING COMPANY, Three D’s Mining Ltd has been fined £100k for safety breaches following a fall of ground on the NW9 coal face at Dan-y-Graig No 4 colliery located near the village of Crynant, South Wales.
newsPolice Scotland fined £100k for fatal safety failure
THE OFFICE of the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland has admitted health and safety failings which led to the death of a 25-year-old woman.
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AS MILLIONS of employees begin returning to work without mandatory social distancing and mask wearing, maintaining a safe ‘new normal’ is at the front of everyone’s minds.
newsMake own work from home judgements, says IOSH
BUSINESSES SHOULDN’T just wait for Government advice to work from home – they should regularly review their COVID-19 safety measures to ensure they remain effective, according to IOSH.
newsConstruction company prosecuted for multiple safety failings
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after repeated health and safety breaches, giving rise to significant risk, were found on a site in Bolton.
newsPoor communication results in worker’s trapped arm
A RUBBER processing company was fined after a worker’s arm was trapped in machinery.
newsFine after diver stranded at sea
AN ORKNEY scallop diving company has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of its workers after a diver was lost at sea for eleven hours.
newsDirectors found guilty of waste crimes
THE ENVIRONMENT Agency has successfully brought those responsible to account for abandoning nearly 2,000 tonnes of waste at Shaw Road, Dudley in 2016.
newsDangerous platform lift lands fines
A BIRMINGHAM tyre firm and its landlord have been fined a total of £43,333 after pleading guilty to breaching health and safety legislation at Birmingham Magistrates Court.
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