newsWall collapse seriously injures child
GURMIT PROPERTIES Limited has been fined for safety breaches after a substantial part of a wall at a construction site at Barnsley Road, South Elmsall collapsed, seriously injuring a child.
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newsORR guidance will improve level crossing safety
As part of its continued commitment to improving level crossing safety, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has introduced new guidance to allow for improvements at crossings to be made without the need to be approved by a new level crossing order.
newsBuilders urged to stay safe
BUILDERS ARE being urged to prioritise electrical safety after the trade was involved in the highest number of cable damage incidents during the past year.
newsHomeowner injured in explosion
HOLT ESTATES England Ltd has been fined after a homeowner sustained burns when gas escaping from an open-ended pipe ignited.
newsCommercial pilot jailed for fraud
A COMMERCIAL pilot has been sentenced for offences of fraud, making false entries and altering entries in his pilot’s logbook in order to obtain or retain employment with BA CityFlyer and Stobart Air.
newsLivestock auction mart fined after fatal incident
A LIVESTOCK auction mart has been fined after an employee was fatally injured when he was struck by a dairy bull he was helping to load onto a lorry.
newsGuilty plea for unsafe excavation work
A PRINCIPLE contractor has been sentenced after he was found to have supervised unsafe excavation work at a site in Denton, which put workers in danger and rendered the neighbouring property unstable.
newsNew guidance on using MEWPs in public areas
COMPREHENSIVE NEW guidance outlining the key principles and ways to reduce likely risks when using Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) in public areas and near roads has been published by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF).
newsFarmer sentenced after child fatally injured
THE MOTHER of a four-year-old boy who fell from a farm vehicle and was run over sustaining fatal injuries has called for a change in attitude in agriculture.
productPrecision instrumentation: A look back and to the future
CASELLA HAS over 220 years’ experience delivering monitoring solutions, including supplying eminent figure Charles Darwin with precision instruments for his research. Casella’s global marketing manager, Tim Turney, shares how instrumentation has evolved, and the developments we can expect in the future.
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