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Security Guard injuries see Groundswork company prosecuted
A groundworks company has been fined after a security guard suffered serious hand injuries at a site in Avonmouth. On 17 November 2017, a plant driver employed by APK Earthmoving Limited...Company Fined After Worker Suffers Serious Crush Injuries
A West Yorkshire manufacturing company has been fined for safety breaches after a worker suffered severe crush injuries while fault finding on a mesh welding machine. Leeds Magistrates’ Court...UNITE DEMANDS ANSWERS OVER UNSAFE CLADDING ON HOSPITAL
Unite, the UK and Ireland’s largest union, is demanding urgent answers after it was revealed that cladding on the unfinished Midland Metropolitan hospital is expected to be found unsafe. ...HSE’s new CEO takes the reins
Sarah Albon, the new chief executive of Britain’s workplace health and safety regulator has taken up her post this week. Ms Albon vacated her position as inspector general and CEO of the...New SafeKey Padlock: the safest padlock for Lockout/Tagout
Brady Corporation offers new, innovative SafeKey Lockout Padlocks to achieve the safest Lockout/Tagout procedures during maintenance operations. With 100,000+ unique keys, the new locks can support...Nominate your number one H&S product for a THS Award 2020
The Tomorrow’s Health & Safety Awards 2020 are now open for entries. We're therefore inviting you to tell us what you think have been the best H&S products and services available over the past...Vehicle servicing company fined after truck crushed employee
Volvo Group UK Limited has been fined after an employee at the Cardonald Depot was crushed by a truck, leading to serious injury. Glasgow Sheriff Court heard that on 7 June 2016 an employee of...Company fined following multiple safety failings on construction site
A construction company has been fined after failing to ensure the safety and welfare of workers on site during the renovation of a property. Preston Magistrates’ Court heard how, between 12...HOMES FOR STUDENTS NAMES HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER
Homes for Students, the national student accommodation manager, has appointed Patrick Ryan as health and safety manager for the company’s nationwide portfolio of 20,000 student beds. He...Events company fined after worker injury
An event management company has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of employees during the lifting and moving of a 14-foot-wide park home chassis. Coventry Magistrates’ Court heard...
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