A machinery manufacturer has been fined after its hydraulic press crushed a Stranraer worker’s arm which was later amputated.
Daily archives: Thursday, March 22, 2012
Safety chief teams up with teacher to prove red tape is no challenge
The head of Britain’s safety watchdog has paid a visit to a Welsh school to see an award-winning teacher prove that it is possible to inject excitement into education – without falling foul of red tape.
Accident book
The Accident Book will allow you to comply with legal requirements to record accidents at work. It also contains guidance on the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 and the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981.
GMOs (Contained Use) Public Register – updated February 2012
An electronic copy of the Genetically Modified Organisms Public Register, updated for February 2012, is now available to view.
Mersey shipbuilding firm sentenced over welder death
A Merseyside shipbuilding firm has been fined £120,000 over the death of a welder who became trapped while driving a forklift truck.
Adventure activities licensing – FAQs
This page provides answers to some of your frequently asked questions about adventure activities licensing.

