This year saw million pound fines for the likes of Openreach and Tata Chemicals but also with smaller firms. From unsafe working conditions, missing or insufficient risk assessments to failing to ...

Ron Alalouff examines a newly published version of BS 9991, aimed at updating design, construction and building management ...

A school academy trust has been fined £300,000 after a 19-year-old student died as a result of a ‘series of management failures’. Owen Garnett died two days after choking on a paper towel at Welcombe ...

Ill-fitting personal protective equipment is not only damaging for morale but also potentially dangerous. Women must have the ...

An international drinks manufacturer has been fined half a million pounds after an employee sustained burns to over 30% of his body. The mechanical engineer had been repairing a defective pump at ...

Dakota Murphey discusses nuanced differences between hydraulic and pneumatic power focusing on its distinct protective ...

James is a Director at Irwin & Colton, a specialist health and safety recruitment company operating throughout the UK.James has recruited, studied, worked and volunteered within health & safety and ...

As 2024 comes to a close, we’ve gathered the most-read articles over the year from our readers. This year articles on centred ...

Andy Clews, Senior Consultant and Authorising Engineer at Water Hygiene Center runs through the need-to-knows of a written ...