Unregistered gas work in Cornwall leads to suspended prison sentences
A builder and a plumber, both from Cornwall, have been sentenced after arranging, undertaking and…
Yearly Archives: 2018
Brake comments on week-long police crackdown on phone use whilst driving
Starting on Monday 22 January, police forces across England and Wales are engaged in a…
Farm consultant advises farms and estates to review their approach to health and safety
Farms and estates should use the New Year as an opportunity to review their approach…
Newmac Safety advise it is vital for businesses’ maintain and manage Personal Protective Equipment on a regular basis
“Purchasing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) isn’t just a one off purchase,” says Shelley Maddocks a…
North West farmers fined after man electrocuted
North West farmers have been fined after a man was electrocuted when the arm of…
Silica dust cancer risk tackled by cross-industry commitment
Measures to control employee exposure to the second biggest cancer-causing agent found in the world’s…
UK farming legislation – how can we make our farms safer?
Figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have shown that the agriculture industry…
HSE to take lead of investigation into death of five workers at Birmingham recycling plant
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced it will be assuming primacy from West…
Tougher penalties for illegal mobile phone use behind the wheel undermined by lack of enforcement
Enforcement of new, tougher laws on illegal mobile phone use at the wheel stalled just…
Company and one of its directors fined for the unsafe storage of unauthorised biocidal products
A pest control company and one of its directors have been sentenced for the unsafe…