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.
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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
articleEscape plan
A key element of any health and safety policy is to ensure that anyone with mobility issues can be safely evacuated from upper floors of buildings when lifts are out of action in an emergency. Gerard Wallace explains the legal backdrop and best practice.
newsAll schools to receive carbon dioxide monitors
CO2 MONITORS will be provided to all state-funded education settings from September, so staff can quickly identify where ventilation needs to be improved.
productEvacuation for all
GES WALLACE, managing director of Evac+Chair International discusses the importance of inclusivity and providing evacuation for all.
articleThe great escape
As buildings start to open up again, organisations must revisit what is in place to ensure they still have the personnel, systems and equipment needed to be compliant. In this article, Alison Hayward talks through what that means and how it can be achieved.
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