Safety in the use of abrasive wheels
Nearly half of all accidents involving abrasive wheels are due to an unsafe system of work or operator error. In general, abrasive wheels...
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- 2 days ago
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Company fined £2.3m after workers put at risk of death
A major pipeline transportation company has been fined £2.3 million for safety breaches after its employees were exposed to risk of...
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Hello_YCDI
- 5 days ago
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Morrisons fined £3.5 million after worker died on the job by falling down the stairs
Morrisons has been fined £3.5m after an employee with epilepsy died when he fell from the stairs during a seizure. Matthew Gunn, 27,...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 22
- 2 min
Travel to Train - CITB Apprenticeship travel and accommodation grant
Travel to Train grant available to all CITB-registered employers with apprentices in training on or after 1 April 2021 in England,...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Company fined £175,000 after worker suffers brain trauma
A London company has been fined £175,000 after a worker suffered serious head injuries that saw him hospitalised for seven months. The...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 17
- 1 min
£400m Mental Health Funding announced in Spring Budget
In the Budget statement on the 15th March, Hunt said: “We also want help for those who are forced to leave work due to health conditions...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 15
- 2 min
Company and its director prosecuted for unsafe removal of asbestos across Great Britain
Asbestos Boss Limited, also known as Asbestos Team and its director, advertised as a licensed asbestos removal company and removed...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 13
- 2 min
Company fined after worker loses parts of fingers
A manufacturing company has been fined after an employee lost parts of two fingers when his hand got caught in a machine producing face...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 10
- 2 min
Asbestos & You - New HSE Campaign
Despite being banned by 1999, 5,000 people a year still die from asbestos related diseases due to the decades delay between exposure and...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 8
- 1 min
National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Over 220,000 people hold a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Why? Because it’s the gold standard in...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 6
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Two companies fined more than £380k after worker fell through roof
Two companies have been fined more than £380k after a worker fell through the roof of a retail unit in Milton Keynes. The roofer, who was...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 3
- 1 min
New guidance created to reduce risk of entrapment when working at height
New guidance has been created to reduce the risk of trapping and crushing hazards when using mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). The...
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Hello_YCDI
- Mar 1
- 1 min
New regulator takes major step forward in ‘landmark moment for building safety’
Those responsible for the safety of high-rise residential buildings in England have six months from April to register with the new...
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Hello_YCDI
- Feb 27
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Company fined after worker fractures back and ribs following fall
A company has been fined after an employee fractured his back and ribs following a fall from a house in Cheshire. Renka Limited workers...
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Hello_YCDI
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Working Safely In Confined Spaces
A number of people are killed or seriously injured in Great Britain each year in confined spaces. Those killed include people working in...
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Hello_YCDI
- Feb 22
- 1 min
Protecting Manufacturing Workers' Lung Health
HSE inspectors are visiting manufacturing businesses to ensure workers’ health is being protected from the risks of respirable...
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Hello_YCDI
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders
Ladders and stepladders are not banned under health and safety law. The law calls for a sensible, proportionate approach to managing...
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