newsEmployee crushed during excavation collapse
AUBERNE HOMES Limited and groundworks contractor W & E Lammie have been fined after an employee of W & E Lammie was crushed and severely injured during an excavation collapse.
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news£150k fine after fatal gas explosion
AN ASBESTOS removal contractor has been fined after a worker was fatally injured and another worker seriously injured in a gas explosion.
newsBSI publishes competence criteria
BSI, IN its role as the UK National Standards Body, publishes new competence criteria following two rounds of public consultation. The standard supports industry reform and intends to minimise safety risks and improve protection to consumers and occupants, including residents, in and about buildings.
newsReturning sports fans share safety concerns
HONEYWELL HAS released the results of its study of sports fan attitudes about returning to stadium-based sporting events in the United Kingdom.
newsPlumbing supply company in hot water after building collapse
A PLUMBING supply company and its building contractor have been fined after unsafe construction work took place at the company premises in Burnley.
newsBring your risk assessment to life
AS AN employer, you’re required by law to protect your employees, and others, from harm. Effective risk management systems allow an organisation, large or small, to meet its legal requirements in protecting workers by not only identifying risk but putting in place measures to ensure adequate risk controls.
newsMetro operator fined £1.5M following employee’s death
TYNE AND Wear Metro operator, Nexus, has been fined £1.5 million after pleading guilty to an offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974., for failing to ensure the safety of staff.
newsConstruction worker suffers multiple serious injuries
A SPECIALIST construction company has been fined after a worker was injured when a number of wooden floor panels fell on him at an industrial unit in Fen Street, London.
newsUpcoming HSM CPD webinars
HEALTH AND Safety Matters has a number of webinars planned in the coming weeks that offer CPD to attendees and feature high profile speakers from the Health and Safety Executive, British Safety Industry Federation, BAFE and more.
newsFree Health and Safety Executive risk management webinar
ON 25 May 2021 at 10:30am HSM will be hosting a free-to-attend webinar with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on managing risk from assessment to control – bringing your risk assessment to life
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