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Jan 23, 20232 min read

HSE publishes annual work-related ill-health and injury statistics for 2021/22

23rd November 2022 The estimated number of workers in Great Britain suffering a work-related illness is 1.8 million with stress,...

Jan 23, 20232 min read

Wellbeing expert appears on HSE podcast

22nd November 2022 One of the world’s leading experts in wellbeing has endorsed the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Working Minds...

Jan 23, 20232 min read

Company fined after skylight fall puts worker in a six-week coma

14th November 2022 A Hertfordshire construction company has been fined after a worker fell through a skylight while working on a...

Jan 23, 20232 min read

Eddie Stobart fined after workers exposed to asbestos

8th November 2022 Logistics company Eddie Stobart has been fined after work at one of its sites exposed staff to asbestos. The firm was...

Jan 23, 20232 min read

World Mental Health Day: Supporting staff must be a priority for employers

10th October 2022 Workplace regulator HSE offers free advice for employers to help protect mental health 17 million working days are lost...

Jan 23, 20232 min read

HSE launches campaign to combat serious aches, pains and strains in construction

27th September 2022 Around 40,000 construction workers suffer injuries to muscles, bones, joints and nerves A thousand inspections in...

Jan 23, 20232 min read

Two directors fined for unsafe removal of asbestos

6th September 2022 Two directors of a construction company have been fined after failing to ensure the safe removal of asbestos from a...

Jul 3, 20204 min read

HSE releases annual workplace fatality figures for 2019/20

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today released its annual figures for the number of work-related fatalities in 2019/20, as well...

Jul 3, 20201 min read

School fined after a pupil was severely injured using a band saw

Cargilfield School has been fined following the incident where a pupil sustained severe cuts to his middle and index finger on his right...

May 28, 20201 min read

HSE to prosecute Lightwater Valley Attractions

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has informed Lightwater Valley Attractions Ltd that it will be prosecuted after a seven-year-old...

May 28, 20202 min read

Oil company fined £1.2m after two workers suffer multiple burn injuries

Oil refinery company, Phillips 66 Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after two workers in North Lincolnshire suffered life-changing...

May 28, 20202 min read

Company fined £1.1m after worker injured in fall from height

A London-based relocation and refurbishment company has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when he fell from height. Luton...

May 26, 20202 min read

UK HSE advises on the importance of fitting RPE correctly

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is advising healthcare workers currently using respiratory protective equipment (RPE) on the...

May 26, 20202 min read

UK HSE advises on the importance of fitting RPE correctly

he Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is advising healthcare workers currently using respiratory protective equipment (RPE) on the...

May 26, 20201 min read

New Online Courses

As part of our continual task of improving our services, Ferncroft Environmental are pleased to announce, that we have now added...

May 26, 20201 min read

New Web Site

Ferncroft Environmental are pleased to announce the launch of their brand new website. The site is full of helpful information in...

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