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Company fined after worker injured in fall from height

Company fined after worker injured in fall from height

A window cleaning company has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered bone fractures following a fall through a fragile roof light. Leeds Magistrates’ Court heard how, on...
KEE SAFETY GUARDS OSLO CONGRESS CENTRE

KEE SAFETY GUARDS OSLO CONGRESS CENTRE

A combination of safety products from Kee Safety have been installed on the roof of the Oslo Kongressenter building in Norway to provide a first-class edge protection solution for maintenance and...
OneLook Systems Electronic Permit to Work Discussion

Moving from Paper to An Electronic Permit to Work System

On Wednesday 5 June, OneLook Systems will host an online panel discussion centred around ‘Moving from paper to an electronic permit to work system’. This discussion will hold insights...
Alcumus Info Exchange recognised by Verdantix

EHS software vendor recognised in latest independent market report

Alcumus Group, UK provider of technology-led compliance and risk management solutions, has been recognised for its Info Exchange software by independent analyst firm Verdantix, in its 2019 EHS...
Recycling company sentenced after worker injured on site

Recycling company sentenced after worker injured on site

A recycling company has been fined after a worker suffered from a back injury after manually moving gantry steps. Preston Crown Court heard how on, 10 September 2016, an employee of Suez...
Health and safety software firm set for growth

Health and safety software firm set for growth

A health and safety software company, whose products are used by leading names such as Coca-Cola, is set for growth with the help of a £200,000 loan from Lancashire Rosebud Finance, which is...
Tadcaster company prosecuted after worker struck by telehandler load

Tadcaster company prosecuted after worker struck by telehandler load

A potato processing company has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker, Colin Smith, was struck by a telehandler load. Leeds Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 5 January 2018, Mr...
TWO HURT AFTER EXPLOSION AT TATA STEELWORKS

TWO HURT AFTER EXPLOSION AT TATA STEELWORKS

Two people have been injured at Tata’s biggest steelworks plant in the UK after a huge explosion in the early hours of the morning.  Sharon Freeguard, a Neath Port Talbot Councillor,...
COMPANY FINED AFTER BOY FALLS FROM SCAFFOLDING

COMPANY FINED AFTER BOY FALLS FROM SCAFFOLDING

Westdale Services Limited has today been sentenced after a 12-year-old boy slipped off a scaffold ladder, falling approximately 10 metres. Cardiff Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 6 May...
Second RoSPA President’s Award for Ian Williams

Second RoSPA President’s Award for Ian Williams

Ian Williams has achieved the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) President’s Award for its health and safety practices for a second time.  Presented as a result of...

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