Worker’s fingers severed by wood cutting machine
The thumb and fingers on a worker’s right hand were cut off while he was using a firewood processing machine at a Shropshire farm, a court heard.
Archive for September 30th, 2011
County Durham firm fined after worker crushed to death
A County Durham engineering firm has been fined £100,000 after a worker was crushed to death while clearing a jam on a production line.
Construction Industry rises to London 2012 Safety Challenge
North East construction firms are being offered the chance to get first hand insight into how the high health and safety standards were achieved during the “Big Build” phase of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Irish campaign urges drivers to stay alert for deer
Irish campaign urges drivers to stay alert for deer
Safety Notice – Supply of flail-type cutting attachments on portable hand-held brush cutters
Non-standard metal brush cutting accessories fitted to petrol driven brush cutters can fail catastrophically in-service. There is a risk of death or serious injury to operators and others in vicinity from ejected metal components. Suppliers of such equ…
80mph motorway limit: consultation announced
80mph motorway limit: consultation announced
80mph motorway limit to be announced at Tories’ conference
80mph motorway limit to be announced at Tories’ conference
Speed limit shake-up: the ups and downs
Speed limit shake-up: the ups and downs
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