Safety First News – Page 13 – Safety First Group

23 Feb

Health and Safety, SF Compliance Solutions

HSE fines contractor for poor toilet facilities on construction site

February 23, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Health & Safety Consultancy, Health and Safety

A contracting firm and its director have been fined by the HSE for failing to provide adequate...

17 Feb

Health and Safety, SF Compliance Solutions

Construction News – Woodworker fined for poor health and safety management

February 17, 2023
Posted by Safety First
compliance, Health & Safety Consultancy, Health and Safety, Occupational Hygiene

A construction firm in Cheshire has been fined £20,000 by the HSE for poor health and safety...

10 Feb

Health and Safety, SF Compliance Solutions

Serious Workplace accidents Still Cause Of Concern For HSE

February 10, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Health & Safety Consultancy, Health and Safety, Occupational Hygiene

A driver has been killed in a workplace accident in Salford, Manchester. This is just one of...

07 Feb

SF Compliance Solutions

Number of Occupational Cancer Cases On The Rise Amongst Firefighters

February 7, 2023
Posted by Safety First
compliance, Occupational Hygiene

A recent study into occupational cancer has reported that firefighters are three times more likely to die...

03 Feb

Health and Safety, SF Compliance Solutions

Is The Sun About To Set For Working at Height Regulations In The New Reform Bill?

February 3, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Health & Safety Consultancy, Health and Safety

The scaffolding association has asked the government to not scrap or relax existing working at height regulations....

01 Feb

Health and Safety, SF Compliance Solutions

Health and Safety Failings Lands Building Firm With Huge Fine

February 3, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Health & Safety Consultancy, Health and Safety

A building company in the North West has been fined by the HSE for a ‘catalogue of...

26 Jan

SF Compliance Solutions

Diacetyl Vapour and the link to Occupational Lung Disease

January 20, 2023
Posted by Safety First
compliance, LEV, Occupational Hygiene

The HSE has confirmed that diacetyl can cause occupational lung disease when exposure limits have been exceeded....

24 Jan

SF Compliance Solutions

Industrial Explosions – Why DSEAR Compliance Is Critical

January 20, 2023
Posted by Safety First
DSEAR

Following improper DSEAR compliance, a manufacturer in Scotland has been fined £80,000. This is after a worker...

17 Jan

SF Compliance Solutions

Why Black Mould Is On The Radar For Housing Associations

January 17, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Occupational Hygiene

There has been a rise in housing associations making contact about black mould. If you don’t read...

17 Jan

Vibration monitoring

Hand Arm Vibration syndrome Cases On The Rise Warns HSE

January 17, 2023
Posted by Safety First
Hand Arm Vibration, Occupational Hygiene, Vibration monitoring assessments

Concerns are growing around the rising number of hand arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) cases. The HSE report...

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