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Total UK prosecuted
Total UK Limited has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive and subsequently fined £1.4 million plus £35,000 in costs for a breach of COMAH regulations and the Health...
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Guides to driver health & safety
Two new guides have been published, promoting health & safety best practice among professional drivers. Load Safe, Road Safe and Transport Safety have been produced by the Health and Safety...
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New Ben website improves support for automotive community
...find out more about working in partnership with Ben, or who would be interested in discussing Health & Wellbeing training for employees contact Rachel Clift, health & wellbeing director at...
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D&I Task Group dial up the dialogue on mental health in the oil and gas industry
...some degree of mental health struggle over the past year. “As a task force we have an opportunity to dial up the dialogue on the mental health challenges faced by...
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Driven to succeed
...health & safety. With 450 drivers on its books, recruitment, training and safety are key issues for Suttons, not just in fuels but across all areas of the business. A...
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Training in process safety
...Lincolnshire-based health and safety specialist will develop six modules for the SkillsAcademy’s new process safety management for operations (PSMO) course. The course will also be supported by a train the...
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Striving to be the best
...for a short while before returning in 2000. His role now involves all operational activity within the business, including health & safety. Health, safety and environment – engaging staff Formerly,...
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Essar maintains gold RoSPA H&S standard
The Essar Stanlow Manufacturing Complex has maintained its ‘Gold’ status in the internationally renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards. Organised by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, the...
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Focusing on fleet safety
This autumn the Freight Transport Association has a range of initiatives and events designed to help with fleet safety starting with the Safety in Logistics conference this Wednesday (12th October)...
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Combating counterfeit oil level monitors
...further investigations revealing that the same products are now also being offered offline as well. Testing revealed fundamental electrical safety flaws, with the potential to jeopardise the safety of installers...
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Process safety – Rivers and Hackett speak out
...the Process Safety Management Summit II in London. With its focus on the launch of the UK Process Safety Management Skills Strategy 2015 – 2018, HSE chair Judith will look...
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Distributor diaries August – the latest updates from our distributor community
...These were then displayed on our fruit. Such a heart-warming way to come together and appreciate the hard work over the last year.” NWF Fuels – Health and Safety Award...
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Flame retardant or arc flash resistant?
...more often nowadays, self-extinguishing materials. Both of which provide managers with a reliable option for keeping their teams safe. However, while most health and safety professionals are confident about fire...
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The difference between flame retardant and arc flash resistant
...more often nowadays, self-extinguishing materials. Both of which provide managers with a reliable option for keeping their teams safe. However, while most health and safety professionals are confident about fire...
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Greenergy’s Plymouth terminal shortlisted for safety award
...post Buncefield standards. Earlier this year Greenergy’s Plymouth facility was also awarded its first Gold RoSPA award, following four consecutive Silver awards, in recognition of its outstanding health and safety...
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Truck drivers and cyclists: essential safety advice
At time of writing we are in ‘Road Safety Week 2020’, the UK’s biggest road safety event, which is coordinated annually by Brake, the road safety charity. Designed to stimulate...
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The WP Group drives up standards
For its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety, the WP Group has once again been awarded accreditation from Safecontractor. “To achieve this accreditation for yet another year demonstrates...
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Enhanced gas cylinder trolley range delivers improved safety & efficiency
Leading UK supplier of industrial safety equipment, First Mats, has launched a new and improved range of Gas Cylinder Trolleys. The new range of upgraded products delivers more choices for...