Warehouse safety: How to select pedestrian barriers for effective protection
May 25, 2022
Choosing the right pedestrian barriers not only improves safety but also supports operational performance for warehouse operators looking to mitigate risk, says Paul Roehricht, UK Strategic Account Manager at Brandsafe. Read More
Manufacturing company fined after employee injured by unguarded machinery
April 29, 2022
A company that manufactures soft furnishings has been fined after an employee sustained serious hand injuries whilst working on an automatic duvet rolling machine. Read More
Manufacturing company fined after worker falls from ladder whilst installing security camera
April 27, 2022
A jam and preserve manufacturer has been prosecuted after a worker sustained multiple fractures after falling from a ladder. Read More
Rana Plaza collapse: Nine years on, what does the future of workwear production look like?
April 22, 2022
On 24 April 2013, the Rana Plaza building collapsed in Bangladesh, killing 1,134 people. What have we learnt since? Read More
‘It doesn’t matter if you’re female or male, have one years’ experience or 10, it’s your expertise and knowledge that people are interested in,’ SHP meets Cindy Bell
April 14, 2022
SHP speaks to Cindy Bell, who was named both SHP’s Rising Star in Manufacturing and Rising Star UK in December in the SHP Awards 2021. Read More
HSE inspections target woodworking businesses to tackle occupational lung disease
April 6, 2022
From April, health and safety inspectors across Great Britain will be visiting business within woodworking industries such as sawmilling, manufacture of composite boards, and carpentry, as well as other industries where wood dust exposure can occur. Read More
Funding given to support research and development of innovative recycling solution trial
March 31, 2022
Arco has committed seed funding to partner with Stuff4Life to support the research and development of a circular economy solution for polyester workwear. Read More
Manufacturer sentenced after worker severs fingers
March 24, 2022
A spring manufacturing company has been fined after an employee had two fingers of his right hand severed whilst attempting to lubricate a bandsaw. Read More
Manufacturing company fined after employee suffered fatal injury
March 1, 2022
A manufacturing company has been fined after an employee was found fatally injured under the forks of a side-loader lift truck. Read More
Manufacturing firm in court after worker’s finger crushed
February 23, 2022
A manufacturing company has been fined after an employee’s hand was drawn into the rotating parts of a machine, resulting in serious injury. Read More