Company fined after fall leaves worker with life-changing brain injuries
December 9, 2022
A man has suffered life-changing brain injuries falling 2.5 metres from a delivery vehicle to a concrete floor at a vehicle parts company where he worked. Read More
Companies given six-figure fines after HGV driver seriously injured
November 29, 2022
Three companies have been given six-figure fines after a driver was crushed between a reversing HGV and a forklift truck in a warehouse beside Heathrow Airport. Read More
Why trained drivers keep loads safe on the roads
November 21, 2022
SHP hears from Laura Nelson, Managing Director at RTITB, on load training and safety for drivers on the road... Read More
Innovation and creativity: Tiffany Argent speaks to SHP
November 17, 2022
SafetyCulture’s Tiffany Argent talks to SHP editor, Mark Glover, about women's health, technology as an enabler, and how a tough time during Covid would shape her approach to wellbeing. Read More
“Thorough Examination of workplace transport takes time”, advises CFTS
November 11, 2022
Geoff Martin, CFTS Chairman is urging companies to reevaluate how long it takes to carry out safety checks on workplace transport suggesting 45 minutes as a minimum. Read More
Automating risk management to improve employee safety in warehouses
October 31, 2022
SHP hears from Dr Paul Rivers, Managing Director of Guidance Automation who dispels existing perceptions around the risks of automation... Read More
UKMHA’s upcoming Safety Convention to highlight safe working practices
October 28, 2022
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA), a trade body representing all aspects of the UK’s material handling industry, is showcasing Read More
Worker broke his back in 2ft fall from forklift truck
October 27, 2022
A logistics company has been fined £400,000 after a worker broke his back when he fell from a forklift truck. Read More
Company fined after worker falls from a fork-lift truck
August 23, 2022
A carpentry and joinery company has been fined after a man working unsecured on the forks of a fork-lift truck fell 3.5 metres to the ground. Read More
A common-sense approach to warehouse safety
August 18, 2022
Workplace fatality figures published this summer by the HSE report that a total of 123 workers were killed in work-related accidents in Great Britain in 2021/22. While this is a slight decrease from the previous 2020/21 period, it’s clearly not acceptable that people continue to be injured, sometimes fatally, in the workplace. Read More