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COMPANY FINED AFTER WORKERS CONTRACTED HAVS
Construction company Peter Duffy Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after multiple employees were diagnosed with hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Leeds Magistrates’ Court heard...
IOSH APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has appointed Nicole Rinaldi as its new Director of Professional Services. Nicole joins IOSH on 25 October and will head up IOSH’s...
HSE CALLS ON FARMERS TO MAKE SAFETY A PRIORITY
Britain’s workplace regulator says more must be done to improve farm safety after being notified of four fatalities on farms in just over a fortnight. Fatal incidents the Health and Safety...
OWEN MUMFORD RECEIVES ROSPA GOLD AWARD
Owen Mumford, a global specialist in the design, manufacture and advancement of medical devices has won an internationally-recognised award for demonstrating exceptional health and safety standards....
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...
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