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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…
You can lead a horse to water……………….
Plus Safety Comment:
This report highlights one of the problems: that of pretending that everything is in place but still not putting things into practice. Having the risk assessments, safe systems…
New “Workplace Transport Safety” training module published online
Our latest title ‘Workplace Transport Safety’ is now available online.
This course will help employers, and those responsible for workplace transport, to reduce the risk of accidents occurring.
Others, such as drivers of…
Tip of the iceberg injury reveals plethora of safety shortcomings!
Plus Safety Comment:
It amazes me that some companies still prefer to gamble the well being of their employees when clearly they know what needs to be done — the result…
