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.
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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.
newsPassive Fire Protection Arena at Fire Safety Event
The ASSOCIATION for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has announced an exciting expansion of its partnership with The Fire Safety Event, which will see it play host to a new Passive Fire Protection Arena.
articleNo room for error
There really is no room for error when it comes to using the correct gas monitoring equipment in a confined space. Kelly Rose was joined on a webinar by Tony Pereira and Doug Kemp who are experts in this field.
articleHidden risks
Brian Grunes offers guidance on the risks of confined space working and the upcoming changes to the City & Guilds training accreditation
articleOn with the show
From 7-9 September, The Fire Safety Event makes a triumphal return to the NEC in Birmingham, with organiser Nineteen Events promising a show that’s bigger and better than ever. Here, Fire Safety Matters learns all about what’s on offer for visitors and seminar delegates from event director Tristan Norman
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