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Safety Alert: Essential to get the basics right when using handling equipment: adequate planning, pedestrian/equipment segregation, supervision and control of the operation

A joiner on a construction project was crushed and killed by a 20-tonne excavator. The joiner had been hired [...]

Safety Alert: Risk assessment, safe system of work and adequate supervision required to prevent unsafe custom and practice in forklift truck operations

An employee’s leg was crushed by forklift truck when he was struck on a pedestrian crossing. The worker had [...]

Safety Alert: HSE safety notice Hydrogen Sulphide

There have been a number of significant incidents globally in recent years relating to hydrogen sulphide, either during the [...]

Safety Alert: HSE safety notice – LPG forklift truck fire risk

The UK Health & Safety Executive has issued a safety notice after becoming aware of a number of fires [...]