Company fined as worker has leg amputated
A company that grows mushrooms has been fined after an employee’s leg became trapped in a machine and was later amputated. He was part of…
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Company fined after HSE inspection finds wood dust failures
A company has been fined after an inspection by Britain’s workplace regulator found workers were being exposed to excessive levels of…
Tobacco firm fined £32,000 following machinery failures
An Ipswich-based tobacco manufacturer has been fined £32,000 after failing to put measures in place to prevent access to the rotating…
April is Stress Awareness Month: Tackle stress in the workplace
The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Working Minds campaign has called on employers to support workers mental health during Stress…
Bakery company fined £400,000 after employee has left leg amputated
Sharon Bramhall lost a leg following a serious incident at Baker & Baker Products. The 58-year-old had to have her left leg amputated…
Global Asbestos Awareness Week – 1st April
Asbestos did not disappear when it was banned in the UK in 1999. Asbestos remains in millions of homes and buildings today and can become…
Pork pie maker fined £800,000 after two workers lose fingers
A company that specialises in making pork pies has been fined £800,000 after two young workers lost fingers in incidents at two different…
Company fined after worker fractures skull
A solar panel installation company has been fined after a worker fell and sustained life-changing injuries. He had been installing solar…
NEWSFLASH: Exciting Times for You Can Do It .Training
It’s been both a busy and exciting time for You Can Do It .Training. Our H&S training experts have been working with Unilode Aviation…
Embracing the Spring Renewal: Getting Back into Construction After a Winter Break
This ‘info-post’ aims to provide a comprehensive guide for individuals returning to construction work after a winter break, covering…