A Heysham firm which manufactures airport fuel tanks has been ordered to pay £91,000 in fines and costs after a … Continue reading Heysham firm fined £91,000 after worker engulfed in fireball
Hot enough for you this summer? Although there’s rain predicted for later today, the forecast for the rest of the … Continue reading Warmer summers ahead a worry for overheated workers
A Lancaster landlord has been fined for putting the lives of a family at risk by failing to arrange an … Continue reading Lancaster landlord gets fine for putting family at risk
Eight people lost their lives while at work in Lancashire last year and 661 suffered a major injury, according to … Continue reading Workplace deaths on the rise in Lancashire
The unsafe chimney flue Stephen Jonathan installed at the house on Willows Lane in Accrington A Lancashire man who falsely … Continue reading Illegal gas fitter gets jail for endangering lives
Up to 300 farmers are expected to attend a free training event in Lancaster tomorrow (Wednesday 12th October) to get … Continue reading Farmers gather in Lancaster for health and safety meeting
Bemused by bureaucracy but worried that removing rules will simply let business and government play fast and loose with people’s … Continue reading Take the Red Tape Challenge
Less workers were killed in accidents at work in the North West last year than in 2008, but the government’s … Continue reading Work-related deaths fall across the North West
