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Amputation After 800kg Lift Crushed Worker’s Foot
A worker had to have two toes partially amputated when…
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Construction Inspections Find Rise in Unsafe Work at Height
The Building Safety Group (BSG), has reported a 13% rise in…
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IOSH Backs New Health and Safety GRI Reporting Standard
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), an international standards organisation based…
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A Simple Strategy for Mental Health
Whilst a small percentage of mental health issues in the…
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Tackling Issues Flagged During Men’s Health Week
11-17 June is Men’s Health Week, spreading awareness of diseases…
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BCC Backs New Research Project to Reduce Injury Risk Caused by Long Reach Equipment
The BCC has awarded BCC member the Federation of Window…
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Stress Found to be Main Cause of Short-Term Absence
Stress-inducing situations are one of the biggest reasons for why…
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Transport Company Fined After Admitting to Health & Safety Failings Which Led to Death
A haulage company has been fined £180,000 after a worker…
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Families in Newcastle Invited To Come Out and Play
Families in Newcastle are being invited to come out and…
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High Levels of Worker Representation Linked to Better Stress Management
Organisations with high levels of worker representation and management commitment…
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CITB Changes: Automated Grant Payments
From 1st April 2018, CITB’s grant process will become automated;…
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Girl’s Broken Wrist in Tree Fall Costs Centre Parcs £250,000
Holiday company Centre Parcs has been fined £250,000 for failing…
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Liverpool Prison Workers Fired for Raising Safety Fears
Two maintenance workers were sacked for raising concerns about health…
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