High praise for safety approach
Housing refurbishment specialist Lovell has won a top regional award for its exceptional health and safety approach on a major housing re-roofing project for Hull City Council.
Housing refurbishment specialist Lovell has won a top regional award for its exceptional health and safety approach on a major housing re-roofing project for Hull City Council.
Moss and algae present an ongoing challenge for local authorities, utilities companies and contractors to control.
It is important to carry out regular electrical safety practices in schools. Even though electrical accidents in schools are rare, they do happen.
The Health and Safety Executive has released its annual health and safety statistics on work-related injury, ill health, enforcement and costs in Great Britain.
With health and safety being pushed to the fore in the drawn out Thomas Cook case, James Jameson, VP product strategy at risk management software platform, Rivo, asks if we are about to see a greater importance being placed on good health and safety practice? And, if so, how can companies avoid the kinds of breaches – and damage caused by such – in light of Thomas Cook’s failings?
International law firm Pinsent Masons has warned courts in England and Wales to prepare for a barrage of ‘guilty’ pleas in health and safety cases, following the publication of new sentencing guidelines.
Northgate Vehicle Hire, a leading light commercial vehicle hire company, is celebrating after being granted the ISO 14001.
Seton is urging businesses to ensure they are using correct gritting techniques when de-icing car parks, pedestrian paths and roads this winter.
Enhanced risk assessments are now available for free to Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) member firms, following a major upgrade to the ECA’s ‘e-RAMS’ online service.
Rugby legend and former RAF jet pilot Rory Underwood will be taking to the main Conference Theatre on Thursday 24 March 2016 at the Health & Safety Event, taking place at Birmingham NEC.
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