Tag Archives: HSE

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Trucking company fined after ‘hero’ mechanic dies

A Lancashire trucking company has been fined £30,000 after a mechanic died while repairing a forklift truck. Joseph Robinson, a mechanic at E. Jackson (Chatburn) Limited, was working with a new employee as they attempted to fix a steering fault on a forklift truck at the firm’s site at Salthill Industrial Estate in Clitheroe on … read more

Registration of High-rise residential buildings

The Building Safety Regulator has today (Wednesday 12 April) opened the registration process for high-rise residential buildings in England.   It is a legal requirement under the Building Safety Act 2022 for all high-rise residential buildings 18 metres tall or higher, or at least 7 storeys tall, with two or more residential units to be … read more

Registration of High-rise residential buildings

The Building Safety Regulator has today (Wednesday 12 April) opened the registration process for high-rise residential buildings in England.   It is a legal requirement under the Building Safety Act 2022 for all high-rise residential buildings 18 metres tall or higher, or at least 7 storeys tall, with two or more residential units to be … read more

Asbestos and You

Tradespeople across Great Britain are being warned about the hidden dangers associated with asbestos. The warning comes as part of the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Asbestos and You campaign targeting tradespeople about the personal risks from asbestos that still exist in  properties across the country today. Around five thousand people a year die from … read more