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Company fined after worker suffers loss of thumb and fingers
21st May 2021
Food manufacturer, Young’s Seafood Limited, has been…
Unbelievable! Profit before Health & Safety.
Restaurant fined £175,000 after oven blew up in chef’s face
Business owner ignores asbestos controls
Plus Safety Comment: Irresponsible, ignorant and stupid, Don’t you wish that if anyone has to suffer lung cancer due to inhalation of asbestos fiber in the future it is this…
Builders! It is simply a matter of time!
Plus Safety Comment: Health & Safety applies to all businesses large or small irrespective of number of employees – Builders, tradespeople — Get Your Act Together!!
Reminder- fork lift trucks are dangerous vehicles!
Plus Safety Comment: Moving around where FLT’s operate require everybody to take note of where the vehicles are at all times, equally Fork Lift Truck drivers must make…
Brick-layer fails to see the light and dies
Plus Safety Comment: Knowing there is a potential problem and deliberately not going that extra mile to fix it, is worse than not doing anything at all! Check out…
Crown Censure for Highways Agency following traffic officer’s death
Plus Safety Comment: A tragic case demonstrating the need to ensure your H&S controls work over time, otherwise you have practically wasted your time and as this case…
No hot water lands director in hot water!
Plus Safety Comment:
The provision of hot water is a basic legal requirement and this case shows its importance. All employees are entitled to proper welfare facilities including hot water…
