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A firm that supplies machinery for paper mills has been fined after a worker plunged several metres into a giant blender-like pulping machine. An investigation

A firm that supplies machinery for paper mills has been fined after a worker plunged several metres into a giant blender-like pulping machine. An investigation

A chemical company has been fined £3m after poor Health & Safety practices killed a worker and seriously injured another. The workers were overcome by

Workplace banter and industrial language is quite usual in manufacturing environments. But how do you know when the joke has gone too far? When does

Manufacturing essentials | Machine guarding Manufacturing activities are high risk. On average 19 workers are killed every year in manufacturing incidents. Annually, around 46,000 workers

A judge has branded a care home manager as being “out of her depth” despite having a Health & Safety qualification after a resident died

A manufacturing company has been fined £1m after a worker was crushed by falling machinery. As with the recent fine of £5m for the owners

The latest provisional statistics produced by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reveal that 144 people were killed at work in the 12 months to

Latest figures r eleased by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that Fee For Intervention (FFI) charges have reached record levels. FFI is a

The Health and Safety Executive has released a revised version of HSG252 “A Recipe for Safety” for the food and drink manufacturing industry. The new