Company fined £80,000 for fatal failings
A COMPANY has admitted failings which resulted in the death of an 80 year-old man who was found at the bottom of a stairwell in an indoor market in Aberdeen.
A COMPANY has admitted failings which resulted in the death of an 80 year-old man who was found at the bottom of a stairwell in an indoor market in Aberdeen.
THE FIRE Industry Association (FIA) has signed a strategic agreement with Western Business Media, the publisher of Fire Safety Matters magazine, which will see the two organisations jointly launch a new fire and security awards scheme as well as publish an annual guide for the UK fire safety sector, while also bringing new member benefits for FIA members.
THE GOVERNMENT has published its landmark Building Safety Bill which is designed to deliver the biggest changes to building safety for nearly 40 years and, ultimately, make residents safer in their homes. The Building Safety Bill is published in draft form and will improve regulations as the Government seeks to bring forward a clearer system with residents’ safety at the very heart of the matter.
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) has welcomed the publication of the government’s draft Building Safety Bill, which aim to create the biggest change in building safety for a generation.
As the weeks role by we are seeing most facilities that are still operating implement social distancing signage. Although this has been mainly recognised in retail environments, commercial premises such as warehousing & distribution have also put these signage programs in place to ensure staff maintain the 2m social distancing guidance.
TOO MANY buildings are unsafe, and too many residents feel trapped in their homes says chief executive Mike Robinson
Spectrum Industrial have launched a guide to help businesses to implement a social distancing safety signage programme onto their premises.
FROM 24 July 2020 it will be mandatory for everyone in England to wear a face mask in shops and supermarkets.
Tork Safe at Work is a one-stop online resource for the most up to date hygiene information and recommendations for businesses.
ONLY JUST over a quarter of teachers in Scotland think it will be safe for their pupils to return to their school or college in August, a survey by National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT), has found.
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