Quainton Logistics & Storage Ltd has today been fined after both putting workers at risk and allowing conditions on site to fall well below the expected standard. Liverpool Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 4 May 2016, operatives were smashing asbe… read more
A manufacturer of agricultural equipment has been fined after a worker suffered two broken legs when a stack of metal sheets fell onto his ankles. High Wycombe Magistrates’ Court heard how an employee of K Two Sales Ltd accessed the rear of a guilloti… read more
Design and Supply Limited has today been fined after a worker was exposed to Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates’ Court heard how an employee of the company was exposed to vibration from the use of handheld pneumatic buffing… read more
Mr Cody Stevens, an unregistered gas fitter operating as a director of Master Plumbing Contractors Limited, has today been sentenced for carrying out gas work without being registered with Gas Safe Register. Milton Keynes Magistrates’ Court heard how … read more
Off-the-shelf manual handling training should become a thing of the past, according to new advice released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). New musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) advice has been issued by HSE to help employers to decide what type… read more