newsSteel firm fined after 17-year-old worker severs finger
A West Midlands steel products manufacturer and its director have been prosecuted for safety failings after a 17-year-old worker seriously injured his hand on a moving saw blade.
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newsBoatyard firm fined for crane danger
An Isle of Wight boatyard business has been fined for safety failings after a poorly maintained mobile crane overturned during a lifting operation at Yarmouth Harbour.
newsA premium power tool demands a premium abrasive
Two of the leading surface preparation and finishing technology providers, Master Abrasives and Atlas Copco, have recently announced a partnership that will provide comprehensive solutions-based benefits to customers in the most demanding industry sectors, including aerospace, motorsport, oil and gas, power generation, construction and off-highway, as well as general precision engineering.
newsSite supervisor fined after worker paralysed in roof fall
A site supervisor has been fined after a co-worker was left paralysed after falling ten metres from the roof of a Tyneside warehouse.
newsSevere injuries as worker hurt by falling metal casting machine
A Hereford company that produces nickel alloys has been fined after an employee suffered life-threatening injuries when he was crushed and burned by falling machinery.
news£200 million boost for UK space industry
The UK’s thriving space sector is to receive almost £200 million of investment to develop the latest space technology, Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts said at the UK Space Conference in Glasgow.
newsPM welcomes £800 million investment by Bentley SUV
Bentley Motors confirmed the development of the Bentley SUV, which will be made in Crewe and create over 1,000 jobs in the UK.
newsRolls Royce fined after worker suffers permanent injury
British engineering company Rolls Royce has been sentenced after an employee was diagnosed with a debilitating condition that has left him with permanent nerve damage.
newsFirst aid guidance published ahead of regulation changes
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published guidance to help businesses put in place appropriate arrangements for the provision of first aid.
newsDad paralysed in fuel tank explosion
A Heysham firm which manufactures airport fuel tanks has been ordered to pay £91,000 in fines and costs after a father-of-three suffered horrific injuries in an explosion.
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