newsEnvironment Agency calls on builders to clean up
MISHANDLED RUBBISH from building sites can be hugely damaging to public health, communities and the environment, the Environment Agency has warned.
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productFire Safety: Are care providers doing enough?
FIRE CAN have a devastating effect on organisations; around 70% of businesses fail within three years of a major fire – so why are so many care organisations taking risks when it comes to fire safety?
newsTheme park’s £1M fine following water ride fatality
DRAYTON MANOR Park Ltd (in administration) has been sentenced following the death of a schoolgirl on its Splash Canyon water ride in 2017.
newsSurvey reveals widespread workplace Covid failures
THE TUC’S 2020/21 survey of more than 2,100 workplace safety representatives, reveals that many employers are failing to follow Covid-secure rules and keep workers safe.
productAdvanced selected for £485M hospital project
SELECTED TO underpin the 3Ts redevelopment programme at the Royal Sussex County Hospital is a fault-tolerant network of fire alarm control panels supplied by Advanced.
productHytera radios deliver safer service
RETAILERS USE radios to deliver a better service to customers by ensuring reliable and instant communications between supervisors, salesfloor staff, stock rooms, warehouses, security and facilities management teams. Radios enable staff to deal with queries more quickly and to reduce customer waiting times. The faster and more efficient the service, the more likely the customer is to return and to recommend the store to others.
productProbiotic cleanser could reduce hospital acquired infections
A STUDY into a major cause of hospital acquired infections (HAI) has begun. The work is exploring how contagion bacteria survive even deep cleans with chemical products and is evaluating a novel approach to reduce HAI through the use of probiotic hard surface cleaners.
productMonitoring boundaries
Kelly Rose, editor of Health and Safety Matters, talks to Tim Turney, Global Marketing Manager at occupational health and workplace hazard monitoring expert Casella, about the use of boundary monitoring to identify potential hazards, ensure compliance and protect workers from health risks.
newsManufacturer fined after worker burns foot
A VEHICLE components manufacturer has been fined after an employee suffered burns to his foot.
newsDB Cargo fined £200,000 for worker safety failings
DB CARGO has been fined £200,000 after pleading guilty to an offence under the Health and Safety at Work Act for failing to protect the safety of its workers following an incident at its Dollands Moor freight yard in 2018.
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