newsTHE GOVERNMENT has updated its guidance for employers who have ‘furloughed’ employees under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Of particular interest to health and safety professionals is the confirmation that ‘furloughed employees should be encouraged to undertake training.’
newsTHE SCAFFOLDING Association has launched two Scaffold Industry Guidance Notes (SIGNS) which address the requirements for scaffolding inspection during COVID-19.
newsA BLACKBURN logistics company has been fined after failing to provide fall protection for workers replacing the roof of its premises.
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productResearch carried out by the HSE estimated the human and economic cost of “falls from commercial vehicle” incidents in the UK over a one-year period was in excess of £36.5 million. A sizeable proportion of these are falls from tail-lifts.
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newsSTAN ENGLAND Builders Limited has been fined following an incident when a worker suffered serious injuries after falling from a mezzanine level and wooden platform.
newsTO CELEBRATE PASMA Tower Safety Week, taking place between 15–21 March, WernerCo has provided training for all customer facing staff at its Maldon facility to highlight safe working practice when using towers.
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