Work experience pupils can be hired by fabric stores
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThere is “no reason” why young people cannot undertake work experience placements in environments where scissors are present, a Health …
Read MoreConsultation launched on labelling regulations
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThe Health and Safety Executive is inviting industry to have its say on proposals which will align domestic legislation with …
Read MoreLearn from the past for a safer tomorrow says Hackitt
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThe chair of the Health and Safety Executive has cast a spotlight on 1974’s Flixborough disaster, urging industry leaders to …
Read MoreConstruction company guilty of corporate manslaughter
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsA construction company has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter after a worker was crushed to death when a two-ton …
Read MoreDock Company prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsA dock company based in Essex has been prosecuted over safety failings which saw a dock worker suffer severe leg …
Read MoreGovernment proposes changes to fracking laws
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsProposals tabled by the Department of Energy and Climate could see gas and oil extraction companies no longer required to …
Read MoreCalls for revised floating liquefied natural gas safety standards
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsRegulators should weigh up the differences between floating oil and floating gas processing facilities when drafting up new safety rules …
Read MoreDeepwater Horizon animated video published by CSB
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThe US Chemical Safety Board has published a computer animated re-creation of the gas release and subsequent explosion on the …
Read MoreCar giant in pole position for health and safety award
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsToyota’s Burnaston car plant has scooped pole position for its work to promote health and safety in the workplace. The …
Read More#askHSE Twitter live chat for small businesses
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThe Health and Safety Executive is inviting small businesses to partake in a live Twitter chat on Thursday 5th June. …
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