Articles by Matt Lamy

National media reports have revealed that up to a dozen Grenfell firefighters have been diagnosed with terminal cancer

A ‘hackathon’ to develop better safety management software using AI has helped the Port of Tyne move towards its ambition of achieving zero harm.

We spoke to HSE Inspector Rose Leese-Weller about how failures in the earliest stages of planning a catering equipment cleaning facility’s shopfloor ultimately led to a worker fatality.

We speak to Chris Streatfeild CFIOSH about his health and safety work in the complex and expanding world of renewable energy.

We speak to HSE Inspector Sarah Baldwin-Jones about how an engineer had his hand amputated after trying to fix a cardboard box-making machine.

We speak to Macauley Quinn, son of IOSH past president Jimmy Quinn, about how his elite rugby background is informing his own approach to health and safety.

We speak with HSE inspector Pippa Trimble about how a lorry driver’s fatal fall resulted in an almost half-million-pound fine

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently been issued with a Crown Censure after the death of a Royal Marine recruit. Crown bodies cannot be prosecuted for breaches of the law; however they may be censured in respect of offences which would have led to a prosecution. We spoke to HSE inspector Emma O’Hara about the case.

We speak to HSE Inspector James Collins about how a site-specific risk assessment at Stagecoach Devon’s Torquay bus depot could have prevented a life-changing injury.

Rolls-Royce Nuclear health and safety adviser Matt Hall GradIOSH explains how a workplace fatality abroad led him to his calling.