Approaches to managing the risks associated with Musculoskeletal disorders
January 26, 2022
Matt Birtles, HSE’s Principal Ergonomics Consultant, looks at the different approaches to managing the risks associated with Musculoskeletal disorders. Read More
Manual handling? Don’t do it until you have risk assessed!
January 22, 2022
In this on-demand webinar, sponsored by NEBOSH, you’ll get top tips for undertaking a manual handling risk assessment. Read More
UKMHA launches new Awards for Excellence 2022
January 17, 2022
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has announced the date for its new Awards for Excellence scheduled to be held this year. Read More
Amey Rail fined £600,000 for health and safety failings
November 19, 2021
A rail infrastructure and engineering company carrying out modifications to the track layout during the reconstruction of Market Harborough station has been fined £600,000 for health and safety breaches. Read More
Manufacturer fined £200k after labourer suffers injuries in forklift incident
October 25, 2021
A yacht manufacturer has been sentenced after an employee was injured when his forklift truck overturned. Read More
£160k fine for scaffolding company after crane operator electrocuted
October 19, 2021
A company has been fined after a worker was fatally electrocuted whilst operating a lorry mounted crane. Read More
Agency workers: 3 steps for safer forklift operations
October 6, 2021
Mentor FLT Training highlights employers’ duty of care to agency workers and advises how you can ensure they stay safe. Read More
Manufacturer and site owner fined after employee fatality
September 8, 2021
A fencing manufacturer and the owner of the yard where the business operates, have been fined following the death of an employee at the site. Read More
Key changes announced to guidance on Thorough Examinations
August 4, 2021
Key changes have been announced in the latest update to the materials handling industry official guidance notes on how to comply with the legal obligations for Thorough Examinations. Read More
Tool company fined after employee sustains fatal head injuries
July 20, 2021
A tool company has been fined after an employee was fatally injured while moving heavy machinery. Read More