A leading workwear company has been fined £400,000 after an employee had the skin ripped off the palm of her...
August 1, 2023August 9, 2023
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July 10, 2023July 10, 2023
Asbestos Health Statistics from UKATA
UKATA have released some statistics based around asbestos and the effects it has on us. The statistics are truly shocking,...
June 21, 2023June 21, 2023
Recommendation to restrict substances in tattoo and permanent make-up inks
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is recommending the restriction of hazardous substances in ink used for tattooing and permanent...
June 20, 2023June 20, 2023
Aircraft seat manufacturer fined £660k after worker fell through roof
A leading manufacturer of aircraft seats has been fined £660,000 after one of its employees suffered horrific injuries when he...
June 14, 2023June 14, 2023
Employers need to act to make sure their workers are protected during periods of extreme hot weather this summer
Employers need to act to make sure their workers are protected during periods of extreme hot weather this summer. Employers must...
June 12, 2023June 12, 2023
Firm fined following outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease
A plastics manufacturing company has been fined after it put workers and the public at risk of being infected with...
June 8, 2023June 8, 2023
Are you responsible for operating, supplying, inspecting or maintaining LPG powered forklift trucks?
HSE have been made aware of a number of fires on, and around, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) powered forklift trucks...
May 25, 2023May 25, 2023
First aid training and what you need to know…
It is strongly recommended that first-aiders undertake annual refresher training, over half a day, during any three-year certification period. Although...
May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
Major transport firm hit with £1.9m fine after worker killed by HGV
Two major transport companies have been fined a combined total of £2.2m after ‘a loving dad and husband’ was killed...