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Printing company fined after worker’s hand crushed
A printing company was fined £100,000 after an employee’s hand was crushed by a laminating machine. He was attempting to fix a laminating...
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Sep 6, 20231 min read
Workplace fire safety - What you need to know
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) sets out the law on construction site general fire safety. The FSO requires that a...
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Sep 4, 20232 min read
Construction firm fined £90,000 after exposing public to asbestos during renovation work
A Warrington-based construction company has been fined £90,000 after exposing people to asbestos during a renovation project in the...
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Aug 31, 20232 min read
HSE Site Inspections - Starting 1st September
HSE inspectors are visiting construction sites across England, Scotland and Wales in September and October to check that workers’ health...
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Aug 29, 20232 min read
CITB ensures safer plant operations with changes to training and testing
CITB is piloting changes across a series of plant training standards and grants, implemented from 31 July to help standardise plant...
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Aug 25, 20232 min read
You are a Company Owner or Director – what are your Health and Safety responsibilities?
Directors in the UK are governed by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and related regulations. It's important to note that...

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Aug 24, 20232 min read
Six companies charged with fire safety offences for blaze which destroyed retirement village
In a highly complex case, six companies have been charged with offences under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 following a...
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Aug 23, 20232 min read
CSCS and IOSH collaborate to improve data verification measures
The CSCS Labourer card was introduced in 2014 and applicants are required to obtain a Level 1 qualification. The main qualification is...
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Aug 21, 20231 min read
HSE Site Inspections - Focus on moving and handling materials
HSE inspectors will visit construction sites across England, Scotland and Wales in September and October to check that workers’ health is...
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Aug 18, 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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Aug 16, 20232 min read
Ensure you are working safely at height
Falls when working at height remain the most common kind of workplace fatality. HSE's annual fatality statistics reported that there were...
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Aug 11, 20232 min read
Manual handling at work
As an employer, you must protect your workers from the risk of injury from hazardous manual handling in the workplace. Manual handling...
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Aug 9, 20232 min read
UK Parliament enacts ECITB Levy Order
ECITB’s levy proposals that received the overwhelming backing of industry in November, have been enacted into legislation following...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read
Company fined after worker left paralysed
A manufacturing company has been fined after a worker became entangled in a machine and has been left paralysed from the chest down. The...
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Aug 4, 20232 min read


The Advantages of B2B Collaboration
We at You Can Do It .Training have created some fantastic B2B relationships and I want to go through some of the REAL advantages of...

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Aug 2, 20232 min read
Proposed employment law changes could put construction workers’ lives at risk
A government proposal to amend several areas within retained EU Law, in particular employment law, could have a detrimental impact on...
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Aug 2, 20231 min read
Haulier hit with £150,000 fine after tipper truck overhead power line fatality
On 31 December 2021, 25-year-old Grant Borton was working for family-run haulage and storage business Andrew Black Ltd at its premises in...
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Jul 31, 20232 min read
CITB - Levy, grants and funding for businesses
CITB provides grants for construction industry employers who provide training for their workforce. The Grants Scheme helps the industry...
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Jul 28, 20231 min read
Construction company fined after Shropshire bricklayer fractures skull
A construction company has been fined £12,000 after a Shropshire bricklayer fell through a stairwell opening and fractured his skull....
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Jul 26, 20232 min read
Advantages of the IOSH Managing Safely Course
The IOSH Managing Safely course is a comprehensive and globally recognised program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and...

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Jul 25, 20233 min read
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