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Company fined £450k and director and site manager sentenced following death of labourer
A company has been fined £450,000, the firm’s director has received a suspended prison sentence and the site manager sentenced to 130 hours of unpaid
Metal Working Fluids and Health Surveillance
The HSE is inspecting manufacturing businesses that use metalworking fluids in their machining processes until March. As part of the inspection you will be required
Building control approval: did you know?
This is the latest update from the BSR (Building Safety Regulator) If you’re planning any projects on higher-risk buildings in England, you need building control
Working safely with display screen equipment
As an employer, you must protect your workers from the health risks of working with display screen equipment (DSE), such as PCs, laptops, tablets and
Changes for Construction Safety (CS) Ltd 2024
To all our retained clients and potentially new clients. Construction Safety has undergone a few minor changes in the last few months. To keep you
HSE ebulletin – metalworking inspections: looking after your metalworking fluid
Issued: 21 November 2023 HSE will be inspecting manufacturing businesses that use metalworking fluids or ‘white water’ in their machining processes until March. HSE is
Employers’ responsibilities to staff after an accident
Employers’ responsibilities to staff after an accident Workplace accidents refer to any unplanned, unexpected incidents that result in injury or harm to employees during the
HSE Advisory LPG forklift truck fire risk
HSE Advisory LPG forklift truck fire risk Health and Safety Executive – Safety notice Department name: Engagement and Policy Division (EPD) Bulletin number: EPD02-2023 Issue date: 05/23 Target
HSE Site Inspection – Dust Initiative May-June 2023
HSE Construction ebulletin Issued: 11 May 2023 HSE Site Inspection – Dust Initiative May-June 2023 Site inspections across Great Britain start next week HSE inspection
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA).
The Health and Safety at Work Act came into existence almost 50 years ago. All employers must comply with The Health and Safety at Work
Construction Safety Update
Unit 29, Blythe Park, Cresswell Lane, Cresswell, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9RD Tel: 01782 388672 mail@constructionsafety.org.uk. www.constructionsafety.org.uk Happy New Year to all old and
Welding Fume Exposure
Welding Fumes Introduction: There is new scientific evidence from the International Agency for Research on Cancer that exposure to mild steel welding fume can cause