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What are the benefits of IOSH Managing Safely?

IOSH health and safety qualifications are recognised worldwide, so you can trust that training is high quality and up to date. Here we share the extensive benefits IOSH Managing Safely can bring your organisation. Read More

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Company fined after barn roof fall

A company has been fined £133,000 after a man was left seriously injured when he fell through a barn roof in Southampton. Read More

Introduction to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

Sustainability reporting is on the rise – what do safety and health professionals need to know? Consumer products and services regulation expert, Dominic Watkins at law firm, DWF, explains all. Read More

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St John Ambulance declares 2025 the year of holistic workplace health, warning organisations are at risk of outdated first aid approaches

England’s leading first aid charity St John Ambulance has declared 2025 the year of holistic workplace health, warning that organisations must proactively address outdated approaches to first aid in the workplace to best protect their employees. Read More

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Company fined after man’s legs crushed by 800kg pallet

A manufacturer in Sheffield has been fined after a steel pallet landed on an employee, leaving him permanently disabled. Read More

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Stone company fined after repeatedly failing to protect workers

A company that produces stone products and its director have been fined a total of just under £20,000 after repeatedly failing to protect workers from exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica. Read More

SHP weekly top five

This week the most-read articles have been: Company and director sentenced for putting workers at risk, Fire safety: A look back at 2024 and forward to what 2025 may have in store, Company fined £600k after prisoner dies due to legionella, Anticipate London: The evolving landscape of fire risk assessment and ‘On trial’ – An immersive experience. Read More

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HSE publish new advice for stone worktop installers

Britain’s workplace safety regulator has published a guide of do’s and don’ts for people installing stone worktops. Read More

safety management

The inside track: What to expect from your health, safety, or wellbeing audit

Phil Pinnington at British Safety Council discusses workplace audits and why being open to ongoing review can keep employees safe, healthy and happy overall. Read More

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Food manufacturer fined over £500k following machinery incidents

A food manufacturer has been fined more than half a million pounds after three of its employees suffered serious injuries in separate incidents involving machinery. Read More