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- Forty-two fatalities in farming by: macbrac-admin
February 22, 2012, 10:27
The Health and Safety Executive’s report 'Fatal injuries in farming, forestry, horticulture and associated industries 2010/11' show that 42 people were…
- Misuse of block grab kills worker by: macbrac-admin
February 8, 2012, 10:12
23-year-old Steven Allen was killed when workers tried to use a block grab to move cement bags, which were stacked on a pallet at a Manningham, Bradford,…
- Inadequately-trained worker in coma for two weeks by: macbrac-admin
January 31, 2012, 10:49
He had been trained in how to use the excavator to lift loads - but not how to safely transport it across a construction site. When he moved the vehicle, its…
- £180,000 fine after worker killed by falling steel beam by: macbrac-admin
January 24, 2012, 15:13
HSE investigation found that the lifting operation could have been successful if the whole process had been planned, appropriately supervised and carried…
- Evesham migrant worker fell through glass roof by: macbrac-admin
January 16, 2012, 19:43
Inadequate training, delivered by an employee who was not trained in working at height, was revealed by the HSE’s investigation. The worker, Mr Radi…
- Worker saved by safety helmet - could have been killed by: macbrac-admin
January 6, 2012, 13:57
Two maintenance fitters were seriously injured when a 300kg door fell on them. The protective headgear worn by one of them took the brunt of the blow - he…
- £80,000 fine plus costs after worker killed by falling crane by: macbrac-admin
December 20, 2011, 16:20
The crane had been used to lift a six-tonne steel column when it was nearly 18 metres away, taking it well outside its safe lifting capacity for that distance.…
- Severed finger costs local authority £13,235 by: macbrac-admin
December 15, 2011, 15:56
Warwickshire County Council was fined £8,000 with £5,235 costs as a result of the incident which left a resident heating contractor with one severed finger;…
- Don't be an office turkey at Christmas! by: macbrac-admin
December 12, 2011, 16:58
The current issue of "People Management", the fortnightly magazine of CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development) offers advice on surviving the…
- HSE intervention - £124 an hour by: macbrac-admin
December 12, 2011, 11:10
From April 2012 the HSE will charge £124 an hour for its intervention, when duty-holders materially breach health and safety law. This will be counted from…
- Airlift to hospital for teacher injured in science-experiment blaze by: macbrac-admin
December 12, 2011, 11:02
A teacher at Hazeley Academy in Milton Keynes was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after her clothing ignited on 30 November. The science teacher…
- Agency workers regulations - 24 December deadline by: macbrac-admin
December 6, 2011, 14:25
From 1 October 2011, agency workers have the right from day one in an assignment to access end-users’ collective facilities (canteens, crèche provisions,…
- 3 lost fingers cost firm over £10,000 by: macbrac-admin
December 2, 2011, 10:45
An unsupervised and untrained employee of Rochdale-based Adelaide Engineering Company Ltd lost three fingers in a high-speed industrial saw. The 64cm long…
- Birmingham handyman fined £600 plus £1,799 costs for asbestos release during kitchen refurbishment by: macbrac-admin
November 22, 2011, 14:53
Despite being warned by the landlord that they contained asbestos, and without carrying out any checks, William Rogers removed partition walls during a kitchen…
- Breaches of Asbestos and Work at Height Regulations cost Company £10,000 by: macbrac-admin
August 10, 2011, 07:41
Company fpays over £10,000 for breaches of asbestos and work at height regulations
- Sub-contractor injured in fall - main contractor ordered to pay over £15,000 by: macbrac-admin
August 8, 2011, 11:42
A mechanical engineering company was fined £10,000 and ordered to pay £5,366 costs by Derby Magistrates Court after a subcontractor suffered serious back…
- Roadworker dies of his injuries - two companies have to pay over £400,000 by: macbrac-admin
August 8, 2011, 11:31
A roadworker died of his injuries after falling 12 metres while working over the M5 motorway near Clevedon, a court heard. The man was repairing CCTV…
- Don't use health and safety law as a scapegoat says Head of HSE by: macbrac-admin
July 8, 2011, 16:09
The Chair of the Health and Safety Executive, Judith Hackitt, said health and safety legislation should not be used as a "convenient excuse" to ban harmless…
- West Midlands Firms Fined Over Legionella Risk by: macbrac-admin
June 30, 2011, 16:52
Two West Midlands firms have been fined £120,000 after staff and the public were put at risk of exposure to legionella bacterium. The HSE started an inquiry…
- New Roads and Street Works For Operatives and Supervisors by: macbrac-admin
June 28, 2011, 10:47
Visit www.macbrac.com for latest dates for NRSW courses for Operatives and Supervisors.
- Worker Injured Falling From a Ladder - Company Fined £9900 by: macbrac-admin
June 28, 2011, 10:44
JDS Trucks appeared at Accrington Magistrates’ Court on 15th June following an incident at its garage, on 4 December 2009. The company pleaded guilty to…
- Forty-two fatalities in farming by: macbrac-admin
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- Golf resort fined £120,000 following the death of a guest by: charlie-gunter
March 30, 2011, 07:31
You will often hear that Health and Safety is 'just common sense'. Some will agree with that opininion but I am not so sure. In a lot of instances common…
- Health and Safety Gone Mad by: charlie-gunter
February 26, 2011, 10:48
I heard a wonderfully ironic quote from Evan Davis on Radio 4 this morning. Following an item on the renovated Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras, London. The…
- Suspended sentence and £5000 costs for explosion by: charlie-gunter
February 22, 2011, 12:03
A health and safety manager suffered serious burns when a can of solvent exploded when he poured a solvent into burning timber waste. It ignited and the can…
- NEBOSH Environmental Certificate by: charlie-gunter
February 8, 2011, 12:50
The qualification focuses on UK law and environmental management systems. It is suitable for managers, supervisors and employees based in the UK, who have…
- NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management by: charlie-gunter
February 8, 2011, 12:43
This qualification should equip holders to carry out fire risk assessments of most low risk workplaces and identify the range of fire protective and…
- Golf resort fined £120,000 following the death of a guest by: charlie-gunter