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OIL COMPANY FINED £1.2M AFTER EMPLOYEES SUFFER SERIOUS BURNS

OIL COMPANY FINED £1.2M AFTER EMPLOYEES SUFFER SERIOUS BURNS

Oil refinery company, Phillips 66 Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after two workers in North Lincolnshire suffered life-changing injuries from an uncontrolled release of high pressure and high...
MANUFACTURING COMPANY FINED AFTER WORKER FATALLY INJUREDER FATALLY INJURED

MANUFACTURING COMPANY FINED AFTER WORKER FATALLY INJURED

IFG Drake Ltd has been fined after a worker suffered fatal crush injuries whilst working on a machine at the site in Huddersfield. Leeds Crown Court heard how, on 24 March 2017, Mr Javeed...
SAFETYTECH MARKET COULD EXCEED $850BN BY 2023

SAFETYTECH MARKET COULD EXCEED $850BN BY 2023

Global safety charity Lloyd’s Register Foundation has launched new research which forecasts that the combined global industry potential for the emerging safetytech market could grow to $863bn...
SIMON CASSIN LEADER OF OUCH TRAINING RECOGNISED FOR INTERNATIONAL CEO AWARD

OUCH TRAINING CEO SHORTLISTED FOR INTERNATIONAL AWARD

Simon Cassin, CEO of Ouch Training, has received international recognition for his outstanding contribution to the field of health, safety and wellbeing. The British Safety Council has...
CICV FORUM ISSUES HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDANCE

CICV FORUM ISSUES HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDANCE

As Scotland’s building sector emerges from prolonged shutdown, the Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has issued expanded health and safety guidance to help steer companies through...
CSG ACHIEVES SAFETY STANDARDS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

CSG ACHIEVES SAFETY STANDARDS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

CSG, a national waste management company, has achieved the latest international health and safety standards a year in advance.  The work by CSG’s compliance team reassures its...
EVAC+CHAIR INTERNATIONAL RELOCATES TO BLYTHE VALLEY

EVAC+CHAIR INTERNATIONAL RELOCATES TO BLYTHE VALLEY

UK manufacturer Evac+Chair International is investing to futureproof the business as it moves to Blythe Valley Park (BVP) in Solihull, Birmingham.  On Monday 25th May 2020, Evac+Chair...
FIRMS MUST ADDRESS ALL RETURN-TO-WORK RISKS

FIRMS MUST ADDRESS ALL RETURN-TO-WORK RISKS

As lockdown restrictions are eased and workplaces reopen in many countries, businesses are urged to ensure new working practices do not cause health and wellbeing problems for staff. The...
WINNING HEARTS AND MINDS ESSENTIAL FOR RETURN TO WORK

WINNING HEARTS AND MINDS ESSENTIAL FOR RETURN TO WORK

As the UK government unveils new guidelines for making workplaces ‘COVID-secure’, global health and safety expert Bureau Veritas is advising businesses that their safe return to work...
British Safety Council Comment COVID-19 Secure Guidelines

GOVERNMENT GUIDANCE "A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION"

The British Safety Council has offered a cautious welcome to the government’s latest guidance for employers. According to the government, the new ‘COVID-19 secure’ guidelines are...

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