in court
Fine for company after worker fell to his death from church steeple
January 22, 2025
A specialist construction company has been fined £60,000 after a worker fell to his death from a church steeple in Birmingham. Read More
in court
Company fined £800k after worker dies at wind farm construction site
January 21, 2025
An engineering company has been fined after a labourer died during the construction of a wind farm on the Shetland Islands. Read More
in court
Council fined after employees exposed to risks from vibrating tools
January 21, 2025
A worker who repaired potholes was diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), an occupational disease, following repeated exposure to vibration tools. Read More
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January 21, 2025
MAPA PROFESSIONAL announces the launch of SAFE CHEM, a free tool designed to help professionals choose the right gloves for their specific chemical protection needs. Read More
Exploring behavioural safety criticisms
January 20, 2025
Can behavioural safety directly reduce accidents at work? Dom Cooper looks at common assumptions and approaches to behaviour-based change. Read More
Fine for MOT testing centre after child crushed by car
January 20, 2025
An MOT Testing centre in Finsbury Park has been fined £10,000 after a child sustained life changing injuries after being hit by a car and crushed. Read More
news
‘We must look after ourselves to protect others’, says new IOSH President
January 17, 2025
Health and safety professionals must look after themselves to ensure they protect others, the new IOSH President has said on her focus for this year. Read More
opinion
Will re-elected Donald Trump prove a wolf in sheep’s clothing for US workers?
January 16, 2025
Dr Ivan Williams Jimenez, Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager at IOSH shares his thoughts on US President-elect Donald Trump’s impending term. Read More
sustainability
Preparing for and implementing the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
January 16, 2025
Writing for RoSPA, Dominic Watkins and Nadine Robinson at law firm DWF, explain how the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive will affect businesses. Read More
IN COURT
Fine for Kent timber firm after worker loses three fingers
January 16, 2025
A company has been fined after an employee had three fingers severed by a panel saw at work. Read More
