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U-Power Red-Carpet anti-fatigue matting safety shoe

U-POWER ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET

Italian safety footwear manufacturer U-Power has just launched what they say is the most technologically-advanced safety shoe on the market – the Red-Carpet. The Red-Carpet range of 20...
FLYBE FINED FOR UNSAFE PASSENGER LIFT

FLYBE FINED FOR UNSAFE PASSENGER LIFT

International airline Flybe Ltd has been sentenced after an investigation into a worker falling into a lift shaft at Exeter Airport uncovered health and safety failings. Exeter Magistrates’...
TESCO FINED £700K AFTER PENSIONER BREAKS HIP

TESCO FINED £700K AFTER PENSIONER BREAKS HIP

Tesco, the UK’s largest supermarket chain, has landed a fine in excess of £700,000 after a 91-year-old pensioner slipped at its Hemel Hempstead store and broke his hip. On Monday 6...
RRC INTRODUCES NEW NEBOSH IGC LANGUAGE COURSES

NEW NEBOSH IGC LANGUAGE COURSES

RRC International, UK provider of health & safety and environmental management qualification training, is proud to be a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner. The company is now releasing the NEBOSH...
MATES IN MIND COMMITTED TO REACHING 75% OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

MATES IN MIND COMMITTED TO REACHING 75% OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

In January, Mates in Mind joined the Industry and Parliament Trust (IPT) in a roundtable discussion exploring the prevalence and impacts of mental ill-health in the construction industry. During...
A WELL-OILED PROCESS

A WELL-OILED PROCESS

Here, Reece Safety outlines some of the ways to prevent harm and injury whilst working with or around machinery. The safety of employees who work alongside potentially dangerous equipment...
NEW BUILDING SAFETY REGULATOR TO BE ESTABLISHED

NEW BUILDING SAFETY REGULATOR TO BE ESTABLISHED

The slow pace of improving building safety standards will not be tolerated, the Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has warned, as he announced that the government is committed to delivering the...
COMPANY FINED AFTER VEHICLE STRUCK AN OVERHEAD POWER CABLE

COMPANY FINED AFTER VEHICLE STRUCK AN OVERHEAD POWER CABLE

Fairhurst Stone Merchants Ltd has been fined for safety breaches after a vehicle made contact with an uninsulated overhead electric power line. Leeds Magistrates’ Court heard that on 25...
Casella Announces Extensive Training Schedule for OSH

CASELLA ANNOUNCES EXTENSIVE TRAINING SCHEDULE FOR OSH

Throughout 2020, Casella has aligned a series of one-day courses on Air Sampling and Noise Monitoring in the workplace, hosted at its headquarters in Bedford. These courses are delivered by expert...
Workscreen New Workplace Hearing Testing

NEW EASIER WORKPLACE HEARING TESTING FOR 2020

WorkScreen, the new user-operated audiometric test system, makes hearing tests and compliance with Noise at Work Regulations easier than ever in 2020. This innovation from the UK is already saving...

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