A nationwide removals firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker broke his leg whilst moving machinery at a site in Bedford.
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- 2013
- May
- Bedford company in court over worker’s broken leg
- Joinery firm in court over worker’s severed finger
- Unsafe gas work leads to fine for kitchen installer
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- Understand and improve your organisation’s Safety Culture
- Collective failures led to death of worker
- BAE Systems sentenced for death of worker
- RR962 – Survey of noise emission and risk information supplied with a range of work machinery
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – No regrets
- Recycling giant fined for worker death failings
- Durham firm sentenced after worker’s arm amputated
- HSE Jobs – Senior and Higher Statistical Officers
- Case 173 – Residents have to purchase their own lift maintenance barrier
- Sub-contractor fined for safety failings at Devonport Royal Dockyard
- Consultation on changes to simplify RIDDOR: Impact assessment
- Consultation on proposals to exempt self-employed workers from health and safety law: Impact assessment
- Safety in Ports – Last chance to have your say
- Case 172 – Staff shortage on train resulted in buffet service being stopped
- Staff and public exposed to asbestos during refurbishment work
- Firm in court after worker’s life-changing injuries
- Tyre firm fined after worker injured
- HSE Jobs – Press and Public Relations (PR) Officer
- HSE Jobs – Senior Press Officer
- New Occupational cancer case study
- East of England firms in court for employee fall
- Firms in court after worker fell from unguarded scaffolding
- Latest Health and Safety Newsletter available online
- Companies and director sentenced after worker’s fatal fall
- Nottinghamshire plumber fined after putting family at risk
- Roofing company in court for ignoring safety risks
- Revision of HSE guidance: Health and Safety in Care Homes
- New appointment to the HSE Board
- Company fined for excavation failings
- New regulations on preventing sharps injuries in the healthcare sector
- Worker fell through pig shed roof after firm ignored safety warnings
- Case 171 – Local gym notice states “hairdryers can only be used for drying hair on the head”
- Case 170 – Coffee chain cannot serve half and half milk due to health and safety
- Case 169 – Garden Shredder cannot be sold online without a safety briefing
- Safety lesson for paper mill in court
- ADCO-Machinery open Workshop on the NOMAD survey – 18 June, Brussels
- International firm neglected safety
- Derbyshire food company prosecuted after worker severs fingertip
- Views sought on revised ACOPs
- Consultation opens on new version of Workplace Regulations ACOP
- CD252 – Consultation on proposals for a revised Approved Code of Practice on “Safe installation and use of gas systems and appliances” (L56)
- Public consultation on the request for consent to decommission Wylfa nuclear power station
- Safety and Health Expo 2013 – NEC, Birmingham 14-16 May
- RR960 – Mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs): Phase 3
- Safety alert – Risks to occupiers from installation of stone fireplace surrounds
- Case 168 – Children not allowed to use a drinking water machine in a children’s centre
- HSE responds to criticism over rat poison use
- Case 167 – A cinema customer was refused a glass of tap water, but could purchase bottled water
- Butchery firm in court for equipment failings
- RR961 – Mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) incident analysis
- Job vacancies – Specialist Engineers and Scientist required
- Bradford man may lose lower leg after work injury
- RR959 – Application of a testing regime for offshore fire dampers
- HSE brings crown censure against AHVLA
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