productWITHIN INDUSTRIES such as construction, utilities, manufacturing, water treatment and infrastructure maintenance, confined spaces present some of the most hazardous working environments. While employers are becoming more aware of the risks associated with confined spaces, incidents do still happen, often because the right questions were not asked before work began.
newsSIEMENS GAMESA has been fined following an incident in which an employee suffered serious, life-changing injuries at a site in Hull.
newsAN OFFSHORE firm has been handed a £267k fine after a long-running HSE investigation found that crewman Jason Thomas was killed when he fell through a missing deck grate and was lost to the North Sea.
podcastIN THIS episode, host Mark Sennett sits down with EcoOnline’s David Picton. They discuss how risks have evolved since the introduction of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 was introduced and if it is still fit for purpose. They also chat about how ”safe choices” have changed in a tech-driven world.
videoHealth & Safety Matters sits down with Greenyard’s Group Director for Sustainability, Health and Safety and Food Safety Oliver Galard to learn how they have worked with Bizzmine to attain optimum quality and safety management. Oliver shares examples of the benefits and results of implementing Bizzmine’s eQMS software.
videoHealth & Safety Matters interviews HSI Donesafe about EHS Solutions to aid safety compliance.
productAS THE Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 approaches implementation, Evac+Chair – the dedicated manufacturer of emergency evacuation chairs – has pledged its support to help organisations meet their legal obligations under Martyn’s Law.
newsIN THIS episode, host Mark Sennett sits down with Dräger Safety Division Head of Marketing Adam Pope. Adam discusses the way we use technology and how companies are approaching their acquisition of safety equipment.
newsA VEHICLE maintenance company in Worcestershire has been fined after one of its workers was crushed under a one-tonne concrete block.
productNOTIFY TECHNOLOGY, the AI-enabled, cloud-based health and safety software provider, announces the launch of its new Risk Assessment module, designed to help multi-site organisations standardise how workplace risk is assessed, governed, and evidenced.
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