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Mum of boy electrocuted in a beer garden calls on pubs and clubs to make sure they’re safe this summer

The mother of a seven-year-old boy who died after being electrocuted in a pub beer garden is urging the hospitality sector to make sure their
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Amleen House Residents In Colchester Evacuated Over Fire Safety Fears

All residents have been evacuated from a block of flats that has been deemed unsafe due to fire safety concerns. Essex Fire and Rescue Service
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Construction Inspections Falls to Record Low, Prompting Safety Fears

Unite, the UK’s construction union, has discovered that life-saving proactive (unannounced) inspections in the construction industry have fallen to a record low. Freedom of Information
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Salus e-magazine – August – Focus on Employee Wellness and Wellbeing

While wellness and well-being are related concepts that focus on aspects of health and holistic fulfilment, they are not exactly the same.  Wellness typically refers
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Serco Fined £240,000 After Man Killed In Crash With Litter Picking Vans

Serco has been fined £240,000 after a man was killed when the lorry he was a passenger in crashed into litter picking vans blocking a
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What Is a Gas Detection Wearable by MSA Safety

Frequently Asked Questions About Connected Safety Technology The number of workplace injuries remains nearly unchanged year-over-year, with more than 2 million nonfatal workplace injuries and
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ESG and it’s Importance in Relation to Health and Safety

Environmental, Social, and Governance factors are becoming increasingly important to those working in the Health, Safety, and Environment professions. Environmental Impact HSE professionals are responsible
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Winner announced of Risk Reduction Through Design Award 2023

Zebra Technologies Europe Limited (Preston) has triumphed at this year’s ‘Risk reduction through design’ awards for its innovative solution that helps protect workers from developing
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Company Fined After Broken Arm Forces Dad Out Of Work

A manufacturing company has been fined after a dad was drawn into a machine and broke his arm in two places. Paul Pearce, a father-of-two
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Storytelling and Health & Safety with Karen J. Hewitt – Part Two

https://www.hsepeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/The-Why-of-Storytelling-Karen-J-Hewitt.mp4
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Private health care provider fined for exposing workers to chlorine gas

A private health care provider has been fined after three workers received treatment following exposure to chlorine gas. Anthony Coombes, an engineer from Sandhurst, Berkshire,
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Travis Perkins plc Launches Study On Electric Forklift “Sound Alert Study”

Addressing concerns about the safety implications of the quietness of electric forklift trucks, the Travis Perkins Group has partnered with University of Salford Manchester’s specialist acoustics testing team to