Tag Archives: South Yorkshire

FBU says take hybrid vehicles out of service

South Yorkshire fire crews have asked for controversial new vehicles to be taken out of service until a full investigation into serious safety failures has been completed. There are a…

South Yorkshire firm fined for exposing workers to asbestos

Despite all the publicity about the dangers of asbestos and advice from the local council it was only after the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) issued a Prohibition Notice banning…

Get to know asbestos on Humberside

Workers in building trades in the Humber region are being given the chance to learn how to recognise and deal with one of their industry’s biggest killers – asbestos. A…

Lawyer Urges ‘Falls From Height’ Safety Improvement After 45ft Fall Leaves Man In Coma

A leading workplace injury lawyer is urging construction businesses to improve site safety after securing an intensive rehabilitation and physiotherapy programme for a roofer who fell 45ft through a skylight…