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Moving and Handling Matters
Statistics published by the HSE revealed 473,000 workers reported suffering from a work-related musculoskeletal disorder in 2022/2023,...
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Jan 18, 20242 min read
Garden landscaper sentenced after worker dies
The labourer, who had been working for Watford-based gardener Mr Fernando Araujo for just two days, was killed in the incident at a house...
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Jan 16, 20242 min read
Safe working in confined spaces
As stated by the HSE, a confined space is defined as one which is both enclosed or largely enclosed and has a reasonably foreseeable...
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Jan 11, 20242 min read
Asbestos and You
Any job, any day of the week, can potentially release lethal asbestos fibres. It’s not like dust – you can’t see, smell, or feel the...
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Jan 9, 20242 min read
Company fined after worker spotted on pallet raised by forklift truck
A company has been fined after shocked onlookers spotted an employee precariously working from height while standing on a pallet raised...
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Jan 4, 20242 min read
Company and director sentenced after worker fractures arm and leg
A company and its director have been sentenced after an employee fell from height and suffered serious injuries. Andrew Smith fractured...
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Dec 21, 20232 min read
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) can affect muscles, joints and tendons in all parts of the body. Most MSDs develop over time. They can...
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Dec 19, 20232 min read
The Benefits Of Attending A CITB SMSTS Course
This course is for you if you’re considering, or already have, responsibilities for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and...
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Dec 14, 20231 min read
Roofing firm and company business partner sentenced following HSE investigations
A roofing company has been fined a total of £881,000 after two workers were seriously injured during two separate incidents. The Health...
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Dec 12, 20232 min read
Asbestos and You
Any job, any day of the week, can potentially release lethal asbestos fibres. It’s not like dust – you can’t see, smell, or feel the...
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Dec 7, 20232 min read
Renowned cider manufacturer fined following grandad’s death
A cider manufacturer has been fined after a much-loved grandfather was killed on his 65th birthday. Tommy Manns, from Dymock,...
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Dec 5, 20232 min read
Manchester firm fined after it put workers at risk with unsafe scaffolding
A rendering company in Manchester has been fined £3,000 after a HSE inspector noticed unsafe scaffolding on a house renovation as he...
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Nov 29, 20232 min read
Frozen food company fined after employee loses fingers
A frozen food company has been fined £700,000 after an employee lost two of his fingers following an incident at the firm’s premises in...
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Nov 28, 20232 min read


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Nov 23, 20232 min read
Health and Safety Statistics - 2023
As published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the latest statistics on work-related health and safety in Great Britain, include...
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Nov 23, 20231 min read
New online learning tool helps businesses address work-related stress
Businesses are encouraged to sign-up to the free-to-use interactive tool, designed by the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Working...
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Nov 21, 20232 min read
Manufacturer fined after workers fall from height
A manufacturer of shopping trolleys has been fined after two men fell approximately three metres when a metal cage they were dismantling...
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Nov 16, 20232 min read
Stress, anxiety and depression are the number one reason for work related illness in the UK
Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, the law requires all employers to prevent work related stress to support good...
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Nov 14, 20231 min read
Specialist lifting company fined after two workers fell from a crane
A specialist heavy lifting company has been fined after two men fell from height during the assembly of a crane. On 19 January 2021, two...
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Nov 9, 20232 min read
Better training is critical to reduce workplace injuries, survey finds
More than three in five frontline workers surveyed for a new report believe that some of the injuries sustained in their workplace could...
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Nov 7, 20232 min read
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