Fatality at APF exhibition set up
A member of the show staff was involved in a fatal accident during the set…
Yearly Archives: 2016
Propalock increases health and safety on construction sites
Propalock is a new locking system fitted to adjustable telescopic steel props for the control…
IOSH concentrate on rail crossing safety
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) recently held an event to demonstrate how…
Safety Climate Tool gives unique insight into an organisation’s safety culture
Whatever the industry you work in or the size of your organisation, the Safety Climate…
British Safety Council launches a film showing how stress endangers lives
A new film launched by the British Safety Council shows how stress can lead to…
Company dismantling HGV fined for safety failings A North Lincolnshire company has been fined after…
Tata Steel fined £2m for safety failings
Two workers suffered injuries to their hands in separate incidents involving machinery with inadequate guarding.…
Institute of Railway Research looking at fitting wireless sensors at railway crossings
Networks of tiny wireless sensors could not only improve safety at railway crossings but would…
Safe handling of hay bales
Fatal and serious injuries occur every year from activities associated with bale handling and stacking.…
Torbay plumber and company who contracted him prosecuted after illegal and dangerous gaswork
An illegal gas fitter and the company that hired him have both been prosecuted after…