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NOT SAFE FOR OLYMPICS TO GO AHEAD SAYS LONDON 2012 H&S BOSS

NOT SAFE FOR OLYMPICS TO GO AHEAD SAYS LONDON 2012 H&S BOSS

Lawrence Waterman OBE, the head of health and safety for the London Olympics 2012, has called on the International Olympic Committee to postpone the 2020 games as the, “Tokyo games cannot be...
CREDENTIALLY OFFERS NHS FREE TECHNOLOGY TO HELP MOBILISE EXTRA STAFF

CREDENTIALLY OFFERS NHS FREE TECHNOLOGY TO HELP MOBILISE EXTRA STAFF

Credentially, a London-based technology firm, says it is ready to give free help to healthcare organisations so that they can rapidly sign-up, verify and on-board healthcare workers, as well as...
UKATA ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY VIDEO CONFERENCE ASBESTOS TRAINING

UKATA ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY VIDEO CONFERENCE ASBESTOS TRAINING

As the country heads into lockdown, the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) is urging workers in construction-related industries and trades to make use of the time to upskill or refresh...
LANDLORD RECEIVES SUSPENDED SENTENCE AFTER GAS SAFETY FAILINGS

SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR GAS SAFETY FAILINGS

A Plymouth landlord has been sentenced after failing to maintain gas appliances and failing to have landlord’s gas safety checks undertaken at his rental property in Canterbury Drive,...
SITEMARK RELEASES CORONAVIRUS WORKPLACE RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL

SITEMARK RELEASES CORONAVIRUS WORKPLACE RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL

Sitemark, the independent benchmarking service for the facilities management industry, has released a facilities management workplace risk assessment tool in response to the coronavirus...
CORONAVIRUS FORCES HEALTH AND SAFETY EVENT TO POSTPONE

CORONAVIRUS FORCES HEALTH AND SAFETY EVENT TO POSTPONE

The Health and Safety Event and its co-located shows, which were originally scheduled to take place at the end of April, will now be held on 22-23 September 2020. The decision has been taken in...
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL SAFETY AWARDS WINNERS

INTERNATIONAL SAFETY AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The British Safety Council has revealed the winners of its prestigious 2020 International Safety Awards. The awards recognise and celebrate organisations from around the world which have shown a...
NEBOSH LAUNCHES NEW HEALTH AND SAFETY CAREER GUIDE

NEBOSH LAUNCHES NEW HEALTH AND SAFETY CAREER GUIDE

NEBOSH has created Do Something Great: Your Health and Safety Career a special, free guide for those thinking about a career in health and safety. The 32-page guide draws on the knowledge of 24...
Coronavirus awareness video by iHASCO

iHASCO RAISES AWARENESS ON CORONAVIRUS

Workplace eLearning provider iHASCO has released a free Coronavirus awareness video to help offer practical advice to organisations and the general public on what Coronavirus is, how to reduce the...
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COMPANY PROSECUTED AFTER EMPLOYEE’S HEAD GETS TRAPPED IN MACHINE

A paper-milling company has been fined after an employee suffered life changing injuries resulting in a nine-hour operation for facial reconstruction. On 16 March 2017, an employee of De La Rue...

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