Month: March 2017

A butchers has been fined after a worker suffered deep lacerations to one of his hands when working. The worker was cutting beef bones on a band saw at the time of the accident when he suffered deep lacerations to his left hand. The supplied safety devices on the band saw were not in use …

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Checking ladders regularly is a task that no one likes to do, and from personal experience I know that most of my clients roll their eyes when I ask to see their ladder register during an audit.  But one company who will be checking ladders regularly is Volvo. A stepladder fall cost Volvo £900,000. The …

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