Workplace fatal accidents drop by over 20% during 2016 but work-related deaths on farms remain high in Northern Ireland
There were 44 people killed in workplaces in 2016, representing a 21% reduction of the…
Yearly Archives: 2017
McConnel’s unmanned tractor technology puts farmers safety first
“It’s all about safety,” says Ruthin hill farmer Huw Smith as he fires up ROBOPOWER,…
Designed to prevent run-away trailers
Lynx Engineering who import and distribute Dromone’s range of mechanical and hydraulic tractor pick up…
NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work book
NEBOSH, the health, safety and environmental management examination board and awarding body, has launched its…
New strategy to promote health in Britain’s workplaces
The launch of a new strategy to promote health in Britain’s workplaces has received the…
Housing association prosecuted for safety failings
A housing association has been prosecuted after allowing renovations to take place that put residents…
Start the year with a promise
At a time of new beginnings and starting afresh, the Farm Safety Partnership is urging…
Safe Use of Fertilizer on Farm
Yara UK has produced a brochure on the Safe Use of Fertilizer on Farm to…
Hydraulic system developed to prevent trailers overturning
Devon based suspension specialist Hydrapowered has developed a retro-fit hydraulic system to improve trailer stability…
Top tips for driving at work
Throughout 2016, home retailer Wilko, and builders’ merchant Travis Perkins, faced significant fines due to…