newsNEBOSH launches career guide
NEBOSH HAS created Do Something Great: Your Health and Safety Career a free guide for those thinking about a career in health and safety.
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newsDHF calls for better training following tragic death
THE DOOR & Hardware Federation (DHF) has called on the industry to ‘do better’ with regards to training and compliance, following the tragic death of a six-year-old boy who was crushed to death by an automated gate.
productFatigue and Human Error workshop
SafeStart International, the world’s leading safety training programme, invites companies to attend its latest discovery workshop. The event will take place in Leeds, The Queen’s Hotel, on the 14th May. Register free here.
newsBusinesses urged to prepare for serious incidents
ORGANISATIONS MUST be prepared for serious incidents to ensure they can respond promptly and effectively if the worst happens, health and safety managers and other business leaders heard at a meeting in Leicester.
newsSecurity firm to deliver suicide prevention training
AT LEAST 500 operatives nationwide are receiving full suicide awareness and prevention training as a result of a recently awarded £2 million contract won by a Leeds based multi-service provider.
newsChainsaw accident due to inadequate training
A FATHER of two had his left arm almost hacked off with a chainsaw after his employer failed to provide adequate training.
newsConcrete pumping company fined following fatality
A CONCRETE pumping company and its sole director have been fined after an employee was struck and killed by concrete.
articleTraining matters
Mike Stevens looks at a three-step taxonomy for health and safety training – adequacy, competency and capability.
newsWaste company fined after worker loses toe
A WASTE management and recycling company was sentenced after an employee sustained serious injuries to his foot while adjusting a waste shredding machine.
newsBoosting safety on Scottish farms
WITH SCOTLAND’S farm safety record continuing to be one of the poorest across the UK, Farm Safety Partnership Scotland (FSPS) is encouraging those working within the industry to make safety a priority.
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