productEvacuation training
Evacusafe has announced it will be providing online training free-of-charge with all new purchases of its Evacuslider Rescue-sheets.
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newsConstruction company fined £100,000 after worker run over by truck
A major construction company has been fined for safety failings after a worker was critically injured when he was run over by a nine tonne dumper truck.
productThe impact of lean manufacturing on occupational health and safety
Lean management can be most effective when applied to large surfaces for example in automotive, aerospace and food processing industries.
productHeight safety
One of the UK’s leading forklift attachment firms has demonstrated its commitment to health and safety by supporting a specialist abrasive finishes company in the mitigation of onsite accidents and injuries.
news1974 Act 40th anniversary
On 1 October 1974 the landmark Health and Safety at Work Act came into force and since then workers fatalities have dropped almost 80% and non-fatal injuries have down by more than three-quarters.
articleChemical warfare
Jim Lilley, European health safety & welfare senior manager at Office Depot looks at ways to minimise the impact of hazardous chemicals in the workplace.
newsFirm prosecuted after worker loses fingertip
A West Midlands fabrications company has been fined after an employee lost the tip of his finger in an unguarded drill.
productPersonal security app
Stanley Security has launched Stanley GuardT, a Smartphone application designed to provide personal security and assist in protecting potentially vulnerable people.
newsPoster deadline passed
Large numbers of businesses throughout the UK are breaking the law and risk being fined after new legislation introduced earlier this year now requires all workplaces to display a new and updated Health and Safety Law Poster.
productGood vibrations
The latest version of Makita’s 12kg rotary hammer drill, the HR5212C AVT rotary demolition hammer, has more impact power and lower vibration than the previous model.
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