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HSE ISSUES MOD WITH CROWN CENSURE

HSE ISSUES MOD WITH CROWN CENSURE

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after a military diver died during training. On 26 March 2018, 27-year-old Lance...
PEOPLESAFE MERGES WITH SKYGUARD AND GUARDIAN24

PEOPLESAFE MERGES WITH SKYGUARD AND GUARDIAN24

Specialist lone worker technology brands Skyguard and Guardian24, have merged under one unified brand, Peoplesafe. All three companies are owned by Send For Help Group. The company says that the...
Everyone's Business Domestic Abuse Advice Line

CHARITY LAUNCHES DOMESTIC ABUSE ADVICE LINE FOR BUSINESSES

A new advice line for businesses supporting employees experiencing or at risk of domestic abuse has been launched by crisis support charity Hestia. A 2014 TUC Survey Report found that one in four...
 COVID-19 BREACHES DOWN BY 41% ON CONSTRUCTION SITES

COVID-19 BREACHES DOWN BY 41% ON CONSTRUCTION SITES

The Building Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 41% decrease in the number of COVID-19 breaches occurring on construction sites over a three month period. BSG’s report is based on 4400...
KEE SAFETY INTRODUCES SCOTLAND’S LARGEST FALL PROTECTION COMPANY

KEE SAFETY INTRODUCES SCOTLAND’S LARGEST FALL PROTECTION COMPANY

Global supplier of fall protection solutions and safety railing systems, Kee Safety has announced an exciting new venture that sees four of its Scottish-based businesses merge into one premier fall...
CRUSH INJURIES SEES COMPANY PROSECUTED

CRUSH INJURIES SEES COMPANY PROSECUTED

Leeds and Bradford Boiler Co Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after a worker broke his upper arm and suffered crush injuries to his lower arm in a workplace incident. Leeds...
A new furore surrounding modern slavery breaches has errupted

ETHICAL PRACTICES PARAMOUNT FOR UK BUSINESSES

Amid a new furore surrounding modern slavery breaches happening in the UK, Bureau Veritas has asserted that it has never been more important for UK businesses to ensure they implement ethical...
SEARCHING REVOLUTION LEAVES WORKERS SAFER THAN EVER

SEARCHING REVOLUTION LEAVES WORKERS SAFER THAN EVER

Excavation work received a safety boost recently with the news that 71% of all digging work that takes place in the UK is now preceded by a thorough search for pipes and cables. The Digging Up...
SHAW MIND URGES NATION TO ‘PAY IT FORWARD’

SHAW MIND URGES NATION TO ‘PAY IT FORWARD’

Mental health and wellbeing charity Shaw Mind is calling on the nation to ‘pay it forward’ and make a donation to ensure the next generation has the best mental health support available....
IOSH Research Virus transmission Healthcare Staff

RESEARCH: VIRUS TRANSMISSION RISK IN HEALTHCARE STAFF

  The risks faced by healthcare workers treating patients with viruses which can be transmitted through the air are highlighted by new research published today by the Institution of...

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