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CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FINED AFTER WORKER SERIOUSLY INJURED
Hovington Limited was sentenced today for safety breaches after a worker was struck by a falling piece of plant machinery while working on a construction site in Rotherham. Sheffield...
PINGDEMIC CAUSES SPIKE IN UNDUE STRESS CONDITIONS
With issues around the 'pingdemic' growing, in more recent days, people are feeling they are unable to return to work safely and as a result, there has been plenty of push back from employees in...
COMPANY FINED £6.5M AFTER DEATH OF BOY AT FREIGHT TERMINAL
WH Malcolm Limited, operators of Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal near Rugby, has been fined £6.5m after being found guilty of negligence over the death of an 11-year-old boy in...
NEW TRUSTEE APPOINTED TO IOSH BOARD
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Lesley Kavanagh CMIOSH to its Board of Trustees, for a three-year term of office. Lesley’s...
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL UPDATES STANDARDS
The British Safety Council’s renowned Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit has been revised and updated. It now places greater emphasis on assessing how effectively an organisation...
INDUSTRY MISSING AN OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE SAFETY STANDARDS
A new research report on ‘Safety at Work’, commissioned by medical and safety technology company Dräger Safety UK, shows that half of respondents (50%) in the manufacturing sector...
ST JOHN AMBULANCE LAUNCHES COVID-FOCUSED MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING
St John Ambulance is calling on employers to respond to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on workers’ mental health as it launches courses in how to talk about it with employees. ...
RHCV INVESTS IN HEALTH AND SAFETY
As part of its continued investment RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) has appointed its first in-house Group Health, Safety and Facilities Manager. The independent Renault Trucks distributor...
KEEP MASKS ON WHILE WORKING ON SITE, URGES INDUSTRY BODY
Building firms are being urged to carry on asking their workforce to wear masks while working in enclosed spaces or on busy sites by the Construction Leadership Council, CLC. The CLC is calling...
THAMES WATER WASTE TEAM CELEBRATES LTI RECORD
A health and safety-conscious Thames Water team which maintains thousands of miles of sewers is celebrating a record four years without a lost-time injury (LTI). The Thames Valley Networks...
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