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BUREAU VERITAS LOBBIES DUTYHOLDERS TO STEP UP ‘SAFETY FIRST’ APPROACH
With little over a month to go until the 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations come into force, Bureau Veritas is calling on duty holders to step up efforts aimed at reducing the safety risk...
Young workers risking chronic conditions for portable devices
A generation of young workers are risking chronic conditions later in life because the draw of using portable devices is greater than their long-term health, a leading consultant on musculoskeletal...
SALES AND PROPERTY SUCCESS FOR WORKPLACE WORKSAFE
A North Wales health and safety company has grown by almost 40% year-on-year. Ruthin-based Workplace Worksafe has seen sales rise from £1.1m to over £1.5m and is now aiming to smash...
Research suggests 1 in 10 suspect illegal drug use by colleagues
A recent study has indicated that more than one in ten workers across the UK have suspected a colleague of taking illegal drugs. This figure rises to 24% in London – almost twice the national...
New BCGA national president to showcase opportunities
The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has elected a new national president to build on the trade body’s strong foundations - and shape a strong voice for the future. Tim Hulbert,...
Pioneering 'happiness' programme wins water award
Lanes Group plc has won the Health and Wellbeing category in the Water Industry Achievement Awards for its pioneering work to support its people in the workplace. It has developed a wellbeing app...
J S WRIGHT APPOINTS NEW HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER
Mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services specialist, J S Wright has expanded its management team with the appointment of Emma Plant as Health and Safety Manager. Based at the London...
NEW ECA PRESIDENT
Highly respected businessman and electrical engineer, Malcolm Crofts of DH Crofts Limited has become ECA President. Mr. Crofts has held a variety of roles at DH Crofts Ltd and has been Managing...
£9.5k fine for duo following fatal incident
The partners of a farm in Suffolk have been sentenced after a haulage contractor was killed by an overhead power line strike. Basildon Magistrates’ Court heard how on 30th August 2016,...
Five Point Plan for Preventing Forklift Accidents
Around 1,300 UK employees are hospitalised each year with serious and life changing injuries after being involved in a forklift truck accident at work and this number is on the rise. In fact, recent...
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