30 Days for 30 Years
April 17, 2023
Jason Anker MBE is marking 30 years of being in a wheelchair following his avoidable workplace accident by fundraising for 2 charities ‘NO falls Foundation and Mental Health UK’
Delivering free HSW sessions, climbing Mount Snowden, Sky Dive, Rally day and a zip wire. Read More
Workplace accessibility – “A community cannot be inclusive if it is not accessible”
January 30, 2023
John Kersey talks to Stephen Cluskey co-founder of Dublin-based Mobility Mojo on making the workplace more accessible. Read More
Court case highlights dangers in waste industry after worker loses both legs
June 25, 2014
The HSE has reminded employers in the waste sector to recognise risks and take action to protect their employees, following the sentencing of a scrap metal company and a businessman, after serious safety breaches led to a site worker losing both legs as the doors of a 16-tonne baling machine closed on him. Read More
Firm to pay £126,000 after worker paralysed
May 23, 2014
A construction firm has been fined over £126,000 in fines and costs after a worker was left paralysed from the waist down. Read More
£170,000 in fines and costs after roofer is paralysed
January 28, 2014
A 50-year-old roofer from Skelmersdale, has been left with virtually no movement below his neck and will need to use a wheelchair for the rest of his life, after falling from a ladder in Southport while carrying a bag of building materials. Read More