July 27, 2021
The Blaxtair Pedestrian Detection System is said to be revolutionising industrial and commercial workplaces using forklifts and other machinery, making a huge difference in improving workplace safety. Read More
July 26, 2021
Following new advice from fire safety experts commissioned by the Secretary of State earlier this year, the Government has set out that EWS1 (External Wall System) Forms should no longer be requested for buildings below 18m. Read More
July 26, 2021
A forging company has been fined after an employee suffered a fatal injury when he fell from height from a mobile tower scaffold. Read More
July 23, 2021
Ann Diment is Director of Work Safe and Well, transforming burned out professionals into resilient and compassionate leaders. She wants to smash the stigma of talking about mental health, to empower everyone to start those ‘difficult’ conversations so they can become more confident and creative leaders. Read More
July 23, 2021
The inquests into deaths of the seven people who were killed in the Croydon tram crash in November 2016 has opened. Read More
July 23, 2021
HSE has published a report detailing that agriculture has the worst rate of fatal injuries of all the major industrial sectors. Read More
July 23, 2021
A Director has been fined for failing to comply with Enforcement Notices served to protect the health and safety of workers in his workplace. Read More
July 23, 2021
This week the articles most read on SHP have been: Vue Entertainment Ltd fined £750,000, Is the Health and Safety at Work Act a problem?, ‘111 dead, 188 hurt and a city in shock’, My experience of workplace stress, in an organisation that didn’t see occupational stress as an issue and ‘COVID-19 has given the health & safety profession a seat at the table’. Read More
July 22, 2021
The Work and Pensions Committee has launched an inquiry into how the HSE manages the continued presence of asbestos in buildings. Read More
July 22, 2021
The British Safety Council’s Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit has been revised and updated for 2021. It now places greater emphasis on assessing how effectively an organisation manages the combined risks to workers’ health and wellbeing, as well as business resilience and recovery. Read More
July 22, 2021
Vue Entertainment Ltd has been fined £750,000 for health and safety failures after a reclining seat came down on a man’s neck and killed him. Read More
July 22, 2021
Inspired by recent statistics that more than 90% of global-brand CEOs believe that a well-trained environmental and sustainability-conscious workforce was crucial to brand success, Astutis has developed an online and virtual option of its IEMA courses. Read More
July 21, 2021
A buildings material manufacturer has been sentenced after a worker was diagnosed with HAVS after repeatedly using vibrating tools above the recommended limits; and a second worker sustained electrical burns in a separate incident. Read More
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