Total of 137 million working days lost to sickness and injury in 2016
An estimated 137 million working days were lost due to sickness or injury in the…
Monthly Archives: March, 2017
What you should know about overturning tractors and other self-propelled vehicles
All vehicles can overturn. Accidents on slopes are not confined to hilly or mountainous regions.…
Thames Water’s eye in the sky proves its worth
For Thames Water’s health and safety team, their new fleet of drones represents nothing less…
New IOSH Group to address risks in financial services
Workers in the financial services face an array of risks to their health and safety,…
Steep rise in health and safety fines
The largest UK fines for health and safety incidents have increased substantially in the past…
Prioritise your safety, NFU urges members
The NFU is calling for a renewed focus on safety and risk mitgation after ten…
Brake calls for zero road deaths as road casualty figures rise
There were 25,160 people killed or seriously injured in the year ending September 2016, a…
Mates in Mind is the way forward on mental health in construction
The British Safety Council in partnership with Health in Construction Leadership Group has launched the…
Driver of Croydon tram “lost awareness”
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its second interim report into the fatal…
IOSH welcomes Brexit White Paper worker rights pledge
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has welcomed a Government pledge to protect…