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FARM WORKER BLINDED BY CLEANING CHEMICAL
A dairy farm in Buckinghamshire has been fined after an incident that left an employee permanently blinded by corrosive chemicals used in cleaning. In August 2017, an employee was cleaning...
NEBOSH WELCOMES NEW TRUSTEE TO BOARD
NEBOSH, a provider of health, safety and environmental qualifications, has welcomed Sharon Affleck to its Board of Trustees. Sharon has extensive senior management experience in a range of...
HOCHIKI EUROPE MULTI-SENSORS PROTECT BELGRADE'S CULTURAL HEART
After 15 years of work, the National Museum of Serbia completed an extensive €12 million refurbishment, finally opening its doors to the public last year. The historic building is iconic in the...
ENGINEERING FIRM FINED AFTER EMPLOYEE FINGER AMPUTATION
An electromagnetic brake manufacturing company was sentenced today after a worker suffered serious injuries to her arm and hand when she became entangled in a spindle drilling machine. On 28...
SASSE WINS DEAL WITH ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY
Facilities specialist, Sasse Group, has been awarded a three-year deal with the Royal Berkshire Fire Authority to provide cleaning and support services to its 21 sites across the South East of...
UNIVERSITY FINED AFTER RESEARCH WORKERS EXPOSED TO HEALTH RISK
The University of Edinburgh has been fined for its failings which led to animal research workers, who were already sensitised to laboratory animal allergens (LAA), being at risk of suffering from...
SPEAKER MUST SHOW LEADERSHIP ON PARLIAMENTARY WELLBEING
The British Safety Council has called on the Speaker of the House of Commons to set an example of leadership in promoting the wellbeing of all MPs and their staff. In a letter sent by Chief...
INCREASE IN CONSTRUCTION INJURIES RAISES CONCERNS, SAYS UNITE
Unite, the UK’s construction union, has warned that new figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of a rise in construction injuries and a fall in prosecutions is a ‘dangerous...
HSE RELEASES ANNUAL INJURY AND ILL-HEALTH STATISTICS
The number of injuries and incidents of ill-health in workplaces across Great Britain is still too high, new statistics show. The annual report by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) includes...
FERRY OPERATOR PROSECUTED AFTER MOVING VEHICLE INCIDENT
A ferry operator has been prosecuted after an employee sustained serious injuries when he was struck by a van being reversed out of a docked vessel. On 17 September 2017 George Ball, a pontoon...
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