The UK based Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published a brief guide to the Work at Height Regulations that came into effect in Europe in April. The guide outlines what companies must do to ...

In the UK, working with high hazard chemicals and at heights involves considerable risks and to ensure safety and compliance with regulations, workers need specific training. This training not only ...

Falls from height have become one of the UK's biggest killers in workplace accidents, making up a quarter of all on-the-job deaths. Not only that, they account for more than 37,000 cases of non-fatal ...

Sponsored by MSA Safety, this CPD will explore the elements to consider when specifying a fall protection system and how best to integrate it within the building design in order to achieve compliance ...

· Man fell from height while installing roof sheeting to barn. · Work at height was not properly planned. · HSE has guidance on working at height. A construction company has been fined after a worker ...

Working at height a leading cause of workplace injury and death, HSE guidance is available. Two Shrewsbury-based companies have been fined after a worker fell through a roof during extension work on a ...

Roofrite (Shropshire) Limited was fined £8,000 and ordered to pay costs of £2,990 after pleading guilty to three charges of breaching working at height regulations at a hearing at Kidderminster ...