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Building contractor fined £600,000 and director sentenced after fire risk failings
8th November 2022
A building contractor has been fined £600,000 and its director has been ordered to complete 100 hours of unpaid work and fined £4,200 following serious and repeated failings in managing the risk of fire during work at a construction site.
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ISMA UK joins HSE’s Working Minds campaign
8th November 2022
The HSE has added the International Stress Management Association (ISMAUK) as its latest partner on the Working Minds campaign.
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Ventilation testing company fined for putting hundreds at risk
8th November 2022
A company that tests ventilation systems has been fined for putting hundreds of workers at risk of serious lung diseases.
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Rising cost of living is compromising food safety
8th November 2022
A Food Standards Agency (FSA) consumer survey report reveals consumers are eating out of date food and turning off fridges to save money, yet over 500,000 tonnes of edible food is wasted each year.
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Three companies given six-figure fines after HGV driver seriously injured
8th November 2022
An employee of Davies Turner Air Cargo Limited was collecting a consignment from Airworld Airlines Ltd’s site at the X2 Hatton Cross Centre, which is alongside the airport, in August 2017 when they were crushed between a reversing HGV and a forklift truck in a warehouse beside Heathrow Airport.
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