Safety

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

Join this live webinar to hear how Tesco partnered with technology experts Alcumus to streamline its risk management processes through an integrated safety risk mapping system; with guest speakers Matt Doughty, Group Risk Systems Manager and Paul Bordoni, Head of Group Safety at Tesco.

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.

A mining company has been fined £3.6 million after two electricians suffered severe burns in separate incidents.

A cargo firm has been ordered to pay £200,000 after an employee was crushed between two shipping containers.

Guidance on UKCA marks post-Brexit were recently updated by the Office for Product Safety and Standards for clarity.

As the UK government ratifies the ILO’s Violence and Harassment Convention, how should businesses prevent aggression and assaults in the workplace?

The GB Health and Safety Executive has recently published a revised version of its fire safety in construction (HSG168) document. 

Workplace transport incidents are the focus in our series exploring core OSH topics and your role in ensuring risks are well managed.