August 15, 2019
An on-going case has prompted the HSE to issue a reminder to duty-holders in chemical processing and production, engineering and manufacturing, amongst others, about their responsibilities in terms of the maintenance and operation of steam systems. Read More
June 4, 2019
An engineering fabrication company has been sentenced after a worker suffered severe crush injuries when a metal frame he was moving toppled from a forklift truck. Read More
October 16, 2018
HSE: “This injury was easily preventable and the risk should have been identified. Employers should make sure they properly assess and apply effective control measures to minimise the risk from dangerous parts of machinery.” Read More
January 9, 2018
An engineering company has been fined after a worker lost his leg from the knee down after being hit by a forklift truck. Read More
July 25, 2017
Inquest into death of health and safety expert who fell down lift shaft. Read More
April 11, 2017
A Tipton engineering company has been fined after a worker’s left hand was crushed, causing life changing injuries. £40,000 fine Read More
February 27, 2017
The top three concerns for COMAH sites in 2017 has been published by British Engineering Services. The engineering consultancy held Read More
January 5, 2017
A North East engineering company has been sentenced for safety breaches after two of its workers were burned when they Read More
December 16, 2016
Philippa Oldham is the Head of Transport and Manufacturing at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). At a recent Read More
July 20, 2016
Engineering firm, Point Engineering (Hull) Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after a marine hatch and frame weighting more than 500 kilograms Read More