newsWorker badly injured falling through farm skylight
A SEDBERGH firm and a contractor were sentenced after a worker fell through a roof.
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newsRetail company fined £450,000
A LONDON-based company has admitted a health and safety offence after a falling barrier struck a young girl at a shopping centre in Glasgow.
newsAIF conference to address key issues
HELD EVERY three years, the national conference of the Access Industry Forum (AIF), the alliance of the eleven principal trade associations and federations involved in work at height, will take place on Thursday, 14 November 2019, in Manchester.
newsFarm safety survey from HSENI
HSENI AND the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) have launched a survey on Farm Safety aimed at raising farm safety awareness and protecting the lives and livelihoods of local farmers. Farm businesses have been randomly selected to participate in the survey to ensure a representative coverage.
newsFarm Safety Partnership launches campaign
THE FARM Safety Partnership (FSP) has launched its safety campaign for 2019, working towards its target of halving farm fatalities by the end of 2023.
newsProtect Irish farmers’ lives
IOSH HAS called for a ‘continued drive’ to protect Irish farmers, despite a fall in work-related fatalities in Ireland in 2018.
newsNew farming attitudes needed says HSE
FARMERS ARE being told they must pay closer attention to how they manage workplace risk or face serious penalties.
newsCare home worker fell down lift shaft
A PRIVATELY owned care home has been fined after an employee sustained severe injuries following a fall from height.
newsTwo men seriously injured in excavator fall
A DEMOLITION contractor has been fined after two workers fell from an attachment on an excavator, resulting in serious injuries.
newsRoofer’s suspended sentence for CO exposure
A SELF-employed part-time roofer has today been handed a suspended prison sentence after exposing a homeowner to carbon monoxide and putting co-workers at risk while working at height.
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