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COMPANY FINED AFTER CARPENTER INJURED IN FALL FROM HEIGHT
A Hitchin-based construction company has been sentenced after a carpenter sustained nerve and tissue damage to his lower back after a fall from height. Luton Magistrates’ Court heard on 2...
EIGHT HOURS SITTING IS TOO MUCH
An extensive study of more than one million people has revealed that those sitting for eight hours a day are more at risk of premature death. The extensive research, conducted by The Lancet,...
RRC INTERNATIONAL NEBOSH HSE COURSE
RRC is a well-established health, safety and environmental training provider with over 90 years’ experience in training and education. They were amongst the first training providers to offer...
U-Power Upgrade Energy-Return Safety Shoe
Following on from the enormous success of its Red-Up safety footwear, Italian safety shoe manufacturer U-Power has further developed its innovative concept of energy-return footwear to launch the...
Hotter takes Comfort with Orthomat from COBA
Orthomat anti-fatigue matting from COBA Europe has been installed by Hotter at its headquarters and manufacturing site in Lancashire. As the largest shoe manufacturer in the UK, Hotter’s...
A LESSON TO LEARN
The government needs to take action to protect education staff and pupils from asbestos-related illnesses. says Abigail Morrison, Senior Associate Solicitor, JMW Solicitors . ...
3M Safety Training Facility Approved for GWO Advanced Rescue Training
The science-based technology company 3M has received GWO (Global Wind Organisation) approval for two new, advanced rescue courses at its training facility in Oldham. The highly practical courses...
Company Prosecuted After Employee Injured Using Ripsaw
A building and maintenance company was fined after an employee was injured while operating a ripsaw. Liverpool Crown Court heard that on 2 June 2017, the worker was cutting timber to construct a...
Major award for IOSH Chief Executive
IOSH Chief Executive Bev Messinger has been named ‘Rising CEO Star’ at the Charity Times Awards 2019. Messinger won the award after overseeing the transformation of IOSH to enable it...
New global safety observatory launches
Global safety charity Lloyd’s Register Foundation has today launched its six-year strategy to tackle the world’s biggest safety challenges, and announced a new Evidence and Insight...
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