HSE
New ‘Health and Safety Leadership Excellence’ Launched By NEBOSH & HSE
New qualification certificate will carve out leaders to contribute to “a real difference”.
Giving Importance To The Safety & Comfort Of Women In The Industry
New range of work boot specially designed for women comes in a range of “unique” collection that caters to comfort besides safety.
‘Safety Management System’ Transforms ‘Safety Culture’
An event is being organised wherein experts will review the role of workforce engagement and leadership in “cultural safety”.
U-Power Introduces Its Designs In The Safety Footwear Range For The First To Fit Into Women’s Feet
A male foot differs from that of a female, whereby U-Power built on that the difference, and with the precedent of its “RedLion safety” footwear’s success, it has launched its new four brands for ladies.
Addressing The Management Of ‘Core Human Factors’
“Human Factors in Health and Safety” could improve corporate performance and enhance safety at work site.
‘Revolutionising Workplace Respiratory Protection’
Research shows that protection from inhaling harmful material at workplace is becoming a “growing necessity”.
Without Compatible Protection Workers Cannot Perform Well With Safety
JSP pays attention to its workers’ safety while ensuring their comfort.
Celebrating Golden Jubilee Of Manufacturing To Create A ‘Safer Future’
JSP continues to deliver safety products that displays technical strength and innovation, while the PPE “global market leader” has walked fifty years’ of manufacturing road in the industry.
HSE Praises JSP’s New ‘Traffic Separator’
“Alphabloc Space Saver” has been tested through “extensive” trials.
Restricting Employee Claims On Injury Could Lower The Workplace Safety
Union and advocates fighting for employees’ interest show a combined opposition against the new proposals of the Ministry of Justice.
U-Power’s New Catalogue Includes New Product Designs
Feel free to download the 2016 catalogue of U-Power to glimpse into its latest additions.
Jennings’ On Increasing Rescue Training Demand
Companies “can’t rely solely on the emergency services”.
Would The Employers Pay Employees’ Private Medical Bills?
EEF suggests that the payment made towards employees’ private treatment should get offset against their tax.
Britain Faces A ‘Shortfall’ Of ‘42000’ Occupational Health Specialists
A new study reveals that the requirements of specialists in occupational health sector are not being fulfilled.
HSE Denies UCATT’s FOI Claims
HSE gives importance to its investigations for assessing health & safety measures.
Crowcon Clubs Efficiency & Better Performance In Its New Range
Crowcon introduced new range of XgardIQ gas detectors.
HSE To Revise Guidance On Pregnant Employees
Following a survey report, HSE will be reviewing its guidance on expecting working mothers to address their safety issues.
Merlin’s Case Awaits Sentencing
The failure to stop a fatal collision in rollercoaster, takes the authorities to court.
Failure To Safety Compliance
The workers suffering from injuries at work place, takes the employer to court.
Altin Homes Is Sued By HSE
A carelessly stored building blocks’ stack became the crux of a fine for Altin Homes.
Sharp Edges Increase Risk Factors
HSE refers to the WAH for highlighting the risks of cutting lifelines in a fall arrest system.
Central Government To Exercise Further Cut On HSE Budget
Within the next four year’s course, HSE’s annual budget will be reduced by forty six percent totally.
HSE’s Surprise Inspections’ Rate Have Come Down Over The Years
The statistic reveals that HSE has slackened on its surprise inspections in the construction sector.
A Blemish In The Design Attracts Fine Towards Advanced Gate
Failure to create solid gate designs, whereby injuring one worker, Advanced Gate shells out fine.
Uncontrolled Phosphorus Release Burdens Solvay With Heavy Fine
Failure to assess a rodder related risk resulting in a harmful leakage cost Solvay heavily.
HSE Plans On Reforming The Risk Assessment’s Workings
Aligning itself with the government’s plans, HSE will rework its risk assessment procedures.
HSE’s Consultation Supports Business Innovation
Probing into the matter of business innovation and technology, HSE conducts consultation documentation.
An Engineer Of National Grid Gas Trapped In A ‘Ruptured Gas Main’ Invited A ‘£1 Million’ Fine To The Company
National Grid Gas is subject to a fine of “£1 million” due to a serious accident of gas leakage whereby one of its engineer could have lost his life.
Disabled People Need Planned Emergency Exits
The legislation of UK has enforced stronger measures in the favour of disabled people’s emergency evacuation processes and measures.
Hackitt To Receive Honorary Award
The contributions of Hackitt towards HSE have earned her due recognition.
HSE’s Weakened Inspections Fails To Implement ‘Occupational Health Service’
Due to lack of occupational healthcare, thirteen thousand workers die annually.
HSE To Give Consultation On Its New Strategy
In order to make U.K a better place, HSE strives to improve work culture.
HSE Reports More Than Fifty Percent Drop In Inspection Numbers
HSE bring to our notice that the local authorities are consistently dropping the frequency of their inspection visits.
Linley Developments Published Its Prosecution On Website News
The corporate manslaughter prosecution details of Linley Developments are out on the net.
Molten Metal Spillage At Tata Causes Grave Injuries To Its Worker
The HSE investigation finds Tata Steel UK guilty of breaching safety measurements whereby one of its workers “sustained life threatening injuries”.
A Worker’s Torn Finger At Hotel Chocolat Makes It A Subject To Heavy Fine Fine
Hotel Chocolat has been pleaded guilty of breaching safety measurements following the accident wherein a worker’s finger tore off and the company has been fined heavily.
Safety Measurement Breach Costs ‘£50,000’ To The British Polythene Ltd
The ‘British Polythene Ltd’ has to shell out a sum of “£50,000” following an accident of its employee within its factory premise.
HSE releases alert over hardness faults with clamp connectors
HSE inspectors have found that metal clamps made before 2010 are too hard, because of which they tend to crack. So as to avoid any mishap, the HSE has issued guidelines for tests as well notified concerns that clamps and pipes manufactured before 2010 should pass the hardness test.
The efficiency of the HSE FFI regime
Health and Safety at Work has generated recoveries to the tune of £2.01 million.
HSE FFI Sees A Forty Percent Increment In Its Average Invoice Amount
Within a span of three years, the average invoice amounts issued under HSE rose by forty percent.
The Child Submerge Case Lead To Fining Aberdeen Authorities
HSE fined the local authorities after the hearing was conducted on a case wherein a young boy on a school excursion, visiting the pool was rescued in unconscious from the pool bed.
The Norfolk Dry Powder Extinguishers’ Come Under HSE Alerts
HSE issues an alert to Norfolk fire extinguisher holders, that their units are to be examined by experts.
HSE Decision Under FACK’s Review Plea
The decision of HSE on the lorry accident which killed pedestrians, has been called for review by FACK.
HSE issues safety alert for bay gates used on scaffoldings
The HSE has issued an emergency safety alert for scaffolding loading bay gates. Already a manufacturer is working on a design to incorporate the changes. Other manufacturers and suppliers should also follow through.
Directors’ guidance have to be updated feels HSE Chair
The HSE Chair, has openly admitted that INDG 417 needs further revision. It will be done in the near future. Along with this, she has also discussed and has spoken at length on how to reduce work related stress and ensure safety for truckers. Read on to find out some rather practical and workable solutions.
Three reservists die for want of preparedness of the army
Three regular reservists wanting to bump themselves up as SAS reservists died during a 26km mountainous trek. THE GPS equipment on them did not function as it was supposed to. Although 2 reservists were rushed to the hospital, both have died. HSE is still continuing its investigation into the matter.
