HSE urges employers to think again before investing in off-the-shelf manual handling training
Off-the-shelf manual handling training should become a thing of the past, according to new advice…
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Landmark day” as ISO 45001 launched
Monday 12 March was “a landmark day” in occupational safety and health (OSH) as ISO…
New global health and safety standard set for March publication
ISO 45001, the long-awaited new international standard for occupational safety and health, is set to…
Over 30% of food and drink industry injuries reported to HSE are manual handling injuries
Injuries such as back injuries, represent around 1700 acute injuries per year. Manual handling injuries…
IOSH joins Vision Zero campaign
The world’s leading professional safety and health body is backing a campaign to eradicate all…
Safety and health sentencing: two years on
Early February saw the second anniversary of the introduction of new sentencing guidelines for health…
Good Work’ plan must boost health and wellbeing to reduce stress
“There is a fundamental duty on employers to protect the health and safety of all…
Innovate UK funded initiative, AI Safe, to highlight the potential of AI in physical safety environments
Cisco and Cortexica Vision Systems Ltd, a world leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) start-up, have announced…
Trailer repair company fined after worker killed
A Suffolk-based trailer service firm has been fined after an employee suffered fatal head injuries.…
How to use nanotechnology safely in construction and demolition
Self-cleaning windows, very high strength concrete and thin, lightweight, super-efficient insulation – just three examples…