Second arborist fatality prompts examination of health and safety issues
The Arboriculture Association has announced it is shocked and saddened to hear of the…
Yearly Archives: 2017
Brothers design makes slurry tankers safer
Two brothers from a small village outside Waterford have designed a retrofit system for…
On-site safety taken to new levels with launch of new system
JCB is launching a brand new safety system for its wheeled loaders which reduces the…
New standard around respiratory protective devices (RPDs) reaches draft consultation stage
A proposed new standard around respiratory protective devices (RPDs) has reached the draft consultation stage.…
Waste site operation to protect workers and the environment
The Environment Agency has joined forces with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) in the…
Farmers – take extra care when mixing slurry
With the closed period for spreading slurry coming to an end at midnight on 31…
How to combat the symptoms of SAD
Peldon Rose, the office design company, recently conducted the Happy Office Winter Survey and results…
Commission launches new initiative to improve health and safety of workers
The European Commission is taking action to promote Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in the…
Institution of Agricultural Engineers innovation survey
The Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) is conducting a survey to determine the challenges associated…
Jaguar Land Rover fined £900,000 after worker injured
National car manufacturer Jaguar Landover has been fined after a worker lost their leg following…