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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...
WATCHTOWER SECURITY SOLUTIONS AWARDED SECURED BY DESIGN

WATCHTOWER SECURITY SOLUTIONS AWARDED SECURED BY DESIGN

High-tech CCTV security system company Watchtower Security Solutions (WSS) has been awarded Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative. This comes at the same time as...
iHasco Improves Essential Health & Safety Course

CORONAVIRUS HEIGHTENS IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH & SAFETY AT WORK

With over 581,000 accidents in UK workplaces last year, as reported by the HSE, it’s clear that more could be done when it comes to health and safety in the workplace. Since the coronavirus...
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...
IOSH URGES BUILDERS TO SECURE SITES

IOSH URGES BUILDERS TO SECURE SITES

Building site contractors are being urged to ensure they secure their sites when not being used to prevent people trespassing on them and putting their lives in danger. The warning has come from...
HSE CHECKING MANCHESTER BUSINESSES ARE COVID-SECURE

HSE CHECKING MANCHESTER BUSINESSES ARE COVID-SECURE

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is contacting businesses in Greater Manchester to make sure workplaces are COVID-secure. It comes as some freedoms in the city have been curtailed to help...

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