Manufacturing


Hydraulics and pneumatics: Differences and safety considerations

Dakota Murphey discusses nuanced differences between hydraulic and pneumatic power focusing on its distinct protective measures. Read More

Global manifesto aims to support safety in developing countries

The Global Initiative for Industrial Safety has published a manifesto it says can "take a significant step towards addressing emerging and long-standing safety risks across the world". Read More

Safety and compliance: A guide to Asset Integrity Management

How does Asset Integrity Management contribute to maintaining safety, productivity, and compliance in the UK industrial and retail sectors? Read More

Why temperature control is vital in manufacturing facilities

Dakota Murphey discusses strategies to safeguard employees from heat-related illness and accidents within manufacturing. Read More

Company fined as worker has leg amputated

A company that grows mushrooms has been fined after an employee’s leg became trapped in a machine and was later amputated. Read More

Almost half of UK manufacturing employers have increased spending on workforce health and wellbeing

Almost half of UK manufacturing employers have increased spending on workforce health and wellbeing - and it’s having a positive impact. Read More

Bedding manufacturer fined after employees suffer serious injuries

A bedding manufacturer has been fined more than £250,000 after two of its employees were seriously injured during separate incidents at its site in Rochdale. Read More

Manufacturing company fined £300k after worker’s finger amputated

A West Yorkshire cosmetic manufacturing company has been fined after a worker lost part of a finger while cleaning a machine. Read More

Drug misuse at JCB triggers internal investigation

JCB is investigating its workforce after 22 employees were sacked for drug misuse, the Guardian has revealed. Read More

Health concerns and inspections for those who work with metalworking fluids or coolants

New health concerns have been raised for people who work with metalworking fluids or coolants. Read More


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