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Case Study : Chapman Scaffolding Pre-Use Scaffolding Safety Inspection

Case Study : Chapman Scaffolding Pre-Use Scaffolding Safety Inspection
Ken Chapman has worked in the construction industry for over 40 years, building up a wealth...

What Happens When a Defect is Reported but Not Made Safe?

What Happens When a Defect is Reported but Not Made Safe?
Sefton Magistrates court handed down a £133K fine to waste management company Viridor when a...

Annual Global Operational Risk Management Survey

Annual Global Operational Risk Management Survey
DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) have published the findings of their global survey of executives...

Belt and Brace It with LOTO

Belt and Brace It with LOTO
A North East company was fined £900K in November after a sub-contractor suffered an electric shock...

Kate Lyon - Health and Safety Inspector and Star Baker!

Kate Lyon - Health and Safety Inspector and Star Baker!
As a representative of the H&S profession we salute Kate Lyon for her baking prowess and great...

Ladder Reg Changes - Keeping a Step Ahead

Ladder Reg Changes - Keeping a Step Ahead
The EN131 standard is being updated to help reduce ladder related accidents by including...

Remember, Remember Forklifts for Safetember

Remember, Remember Forklifts for Safetember
Safetember is a month dedicated to thinking about forklift safety.The FLTA have released a whole...

Hard Lessons to be Learnt

Hard Lessons to be Learnt
As a H&S professional you probably follow the industry press and are all too familiar with the...

Latest HSE prosecution heralds focus on Recycling Sector

Latest HSE prosecution heralds focus on Recycling Sector
A recycling company and its two directors have been prosecuted after multiple safety failings. In a...