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Firm fined after technician's death at Cornish factory

healthsafety.jigsy.com - An experienced technician at a plastic products factory in Cornwall was killed after he was crushed between the plates on a machine used to make plastic lids. Shaun O' Dwyer, 54, originally from No...

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Tenby landlord sentenced for gas safety failings

healthsafety.jigsy.com - A Tenby landlord has been fined for failing to maintain a gas fire safely within one of his properties. David Ian Douglas-Law of Penally, Tenby, was fined 8,500 and ordered to pay costs of 1,500 ... HealthSafety

Worker killed by falling steel beem IOSH debates H&S regs IOSH
iosh.co.uk - 16 January 2012 IOSH will take part tomorrow (January 17) in a debate on the changing nature of health and safety regulation in the UK, as the Government takes forward the wide-ranging proposals se... IOSH_tweets
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Suspended prison sentences for illegal gas fitters

healthsafety.jigsy.com - Two men who operated a Harrogate-based plumbing firm have been handed suspended prison terms for falsely claiming to be Gas Safe registered engineers and leaving one local family in "immediate dang... HealthSafety

healthsafety.jigsy.com - J H Carruthers Ltd. (formerly Konecranes (UK) Ltd.) has been fined 180,000 after a worker was killed when a large steel beam fell on him at an incinerator in Slough, Berkshire.Colin Dickson, 38, o... HealthSafety

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Tuberculosis Awareness - Online Safety Community

safetycommunity.com - TUBERCULOSIS AWARENESS Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but TB bacteria can attack any part of the body...

Construction stakeholders to launch safety initiative

engineeringnews.co.za - To improve the overall health, safety and welfare within the local construction industry, a group of construction-related companies will launch a nonprofit organisation called BuildSafe South Afric... IIRSM

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CDC - Cold Stress - NIOSH Workplace Safety and Health Topic

cdc.gov - Photos courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Overview Workers who are exposed to extreme cold or work in cold environments may be at risk of cold stress. Extreme cold weather is a dangerous si...

Construction industry dangers highlighted at North East event

hse.gov.uk - Date: 12 January 2012 Release No: NE/005/12 Builders in the North East are being encouraged to attend a training event to get to grips with health and safety in one of Britain's most dangerous indu... BritSafe

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safetynetwork.info - From Cruise Critic.......................(Updated 12 p.m. EDT) -Rescue operations onboard the capsized Costa Concordia have resumed after a brief halt on Monday that came when the ship shifted a ...

Firm fined 160,000 after technician's death at factory

hse.gov.uk - Date: 13 January 2012 An experienced technician at a plastic products factory in Cornwall was killed after he was crushed between the plates on a machine used to make plastic lids. Shaun O' Dwyer, ... BritSafe

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Company fined after forklift driver is crushed by falling unit

lrbconsulting.co.uk - The driver was operating the truck at a distribution centre when he noticed that one of the cabinets was rocking on the forks. Stafford Crown Court heard the driver got out of the forklift to catch... safety_matters

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$147,840 in Fines Issued to Shipyard for Lack of Machine Guarding -- Occupational Health & Safety
ohsonline.com - $147,840 in Fines Issued to Shipyard for Lack of Machine Guarding OSHA began health and safety inspections in July as a follow-up to inspections conducted in March 2008. The 2008 inspections were i... OccHealthSafety

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launched a consultation on how to regulate adventure activities, following the UK Governments plan to replace the statutory Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AA... SHPOnline

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worksafebc.com - Beginning January 16, 2012, the Teleclaim Contact Centre will be open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Call 1 888 WORKERS to report a work-related injury Are you a worker who was injured at w... WorkSafeBC

shponline.co.uk - Two men have been jailed for nine months each for taking health and safety tests on behalf of other construction workers. Gurpreet Singh and Parampreet Singh both pleaded guilty to fraud at Luton C... SHPOnline

Liverpool businessman fined 112k over roof fall death

hse.gov.uk - Date: 13 January 2012 Release No: HSE/NW/07Mann A Liverpool businessman has been fined 112,000 after a labourer died following a fall from the roof of an industrial unit, just months after another...

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Suspended prison sentences for illegal gas fitters

hse.gov.uk - Date: 13 January 2012 Release No: Y&H/03/12 Two men who operated a Harrogate-based plumbing firm have been handed suspended prison terms for falsely claiming to be Gas Safe registered engineers and... H_S_E

HSE PASSPORT URGES RECRUITMENT AGENCIES TO MANAGE THE HEALTH & SAFETY RISK FOR TEMPORARY WORKERS
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Apple publishes results of supply-chain health and safety audits - news-content | SHP
shponline.co.uk - Technology giant Apple has revealed the names of all its suppliers and manufacturing partners, together with the results of its supply-chain audits of compliance with health, safety and environment... SHPOnline

Involved in Facilities Management? LRB provides health and safety training, compliance and audit services
lrbconsulting.co.uk - Need help with Facilities Management Health & Safety? LRB Consulting specialise in assisting property landlords and facilities management companies to comply with Health & Safety legislation. We li...

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HSE Passport Urges Recruitment Agencies To Manage The Health & Safety Risk For Temporary Workers ErgoJournal |Ergonomics Software | DSE | Training |Keyboards
ergojournal.co.uk - HSE Passport, the company committed to helping agencies, umbrella companies, contractors and host companies achieve legal compliance to current Health & Safety legislation, is calling on recruitmen... INTO_Safety

HSE PASSPORT URGES RECRUITMENT AGENCIES TO MANAGE THE HEALTH & SAFETY RISK FOR TEMPORARY

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industrytoday.co.uk - HSE Passport, the company committed to helping agencies, umbrella companies, contractors and host companies achieve legal compliance to current Health & Safety legislation, is calling on recruitmen... INTO_Safety

Hoisting guidelines - by YBE and HSE

blog.acornsafety.co.uk - The hoisting guidelines below and in the link have been developed by Yorkshire Back Exchange (YBE), (part of National Back Exchange NBE) in conjunction with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE). T... AcornSafety

Firm fined after workers put at risk Even thought they had received a previous Prohibition Notice
safetyphoto.co.uk - A construction firm and its company secretary have been fined after construction workers were put a risk during the refurbishment of its offices in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Inspectors from the Heal... safetyphoto

Multiple fractures after gate falls on security guard company fined $100,000.00 Perth
safetyphoto.co.uk - Airroad Pty LimitedDescription of Breach(es) Being a person that has, to any extent, control of the workplace where persons, who are not employees of the Accused, work or are likely to work, failed... safetyphoto

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