Polski Dzial Hand Injuries Prove Life-Changing for Workers
Injuries to the fingers and hands are some of the most common injuries sustained in the workplace, particular for those working with machinery. In addition to being very painful, the nature of hand injuries mean they can often have life-changing consequences for the workers concerned, which makes it even more tragic that many of these […]
Contractor Sentenced Following Fatal Crush Injury
A self-employed contractor has been found guilty of health and safety offences after an employee died when the trench he was working in collapsed on him. The contractor had been contracted to construct a drainage field comprising of infiltration pipes laid at the bottom of deep trenches at a farm in Pembrokeshire. He employed two […]
Injuries in the Food and Drink Industry
A recent survey into occupational injuries and ill health in the food and drink industry has revealed that hundreds of workers in this sector are likely to suffer an over-three-day accident during their working lifetime. According to the study, which was published by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health’s (IOSH) Food and Drink Group, […]