Rehabilitation

The power of conversation

13 January 2020

Features

Empowering and supporting staff that have poor mental health can be a valuable facilitator in keeping them in work, as recent IOSH-funded research revealed

We need disclosure

21 November 2019

Compliance

Responsibility for the exchange of documents between parties in an injury claim may fall upon a safety professional. So what has to be submitted and are there grounds for refusal?

Arias for improvement

6 October 2019

Topic: Noise

The case of a viola player whose loss of hearing was deemed a workplace-related injury has prompted the Royal Opera House to review its safety and health processes.

Marie Chandler, NATS

16 June 2019

Features

Personal experience has taught the air traffic controller’s OSH head the importance of managing stress and wellbeing.

Karro Food’s £1.8m fine after workers fall through roof light

25 March 2019

Asbestos

A Yorkshire food manufacturer has been fined £1.8m after two employees sustained serious injuries after falling through a roof light while fixing a leaky roof.

Manufacturer fined £14k after worker slices knuckle on cutting saw

21 March 2019

Confined spaces

A Cheshire manufacturing company has been fined £14,000 after an employee sliced his knuckle on a metal cutting saw.

Two waste companies guilty of failing to protect workers from dangerous machinery

18 March 2019

News

Two recycling companies have been fined in separate cases for injuries to employees who were trying to remove waste material from plant.

Building firm handed £900k fine for bricklayer’s fatal head injuries

18 March 2019

Personal injury

A building company found guilty of failing to safely manage work on a construction site has been fined £900,000 after a bricklayer died from fatal head injuries.