All Safety/HSE
Food manufacturer Moy Park fined £200k for engineer laceration
Added: 17 Apr 2017
Food manufacturer Moy Park has been fined £200,000 following an incident in which an engineer suffe…
Viewpoint: time to rethink the need for safety gloves?
Added: 10 Apr 2017
Globus’ Nick Green considers the case for wearing safety gloves in a modern engineering process.
…Wireless is key when it comes down to gas detection
Added: 10 Apr 2017
Companies across the process industry are increasingly adopting technological solutions that provid…
Essar Oil fined £1.65m for refinery explosion
Added: 6 Apr 2017
Oil and gas firm Essar Oil has been fined £1.65 million following an explosion at its Ellesmere Por…
Case study: gas pipeline benefits from alarm system revamp
Added: 21 Mar 2017
Integrated data analysis improved safety monitoring for the Bacton-Zeebrugge bi-directional pipelin…
PUWER up – how predictive checks underpin electrical safety
Added: 21 Mar 2017
Electrical safety enforcement has got tougher. Avoiding injuries won’t suffice if you can’t prove c…
Portable gas safety from Michell Instruments
Michell Instruments | Added: 16 Mar 2017
The MDM300 I.S high-speed portable dew-point hygrometer enables gas pipeline operators to ensure sa…
Solutions for safe maintenance from Martindale Electric
Added: 7 Mar 2017
Martindale Electric specialises in safe isolation, providing solutions to ensure circuits have been…
Show Preview: Hazardex 2017
Added: 15 Feb 2017
The Hazardex 2017 international conference and exhibition returns to Runcorn, Cheshire for the seco…
Viewpoint: gas tech innovations bring speedy safety solutions
Added: 7 Feb 2017
Honeywell’s Thomas Negre identifies the latest trends in gas detection technology.
Hazard perception: the smart way to save lives in the process industry
Added: 10 Jan 2017
Having the right knowledge and the right technology could help prevent a process industry disaster,…
Viewpoint: five steps to defusing explosive situations
Added: 10 Jan 2017
Five steps can help ensure processes that carry the risk of explosion are managed safely and comply…
Plant hire manager jailed over crane tragedy
Added: 9 Jan 2017
The manager of a Scottish plant hire firm has been jailed over an accident that resulted in the dea…
Chemical spray leaves workers ‘severely burned’
Added: 4 Jan 2017
An engineering firm has been fined £150,000 after two of its workers suffered severe burns when the…
Lessons from the fast lane at IChemE’s Hazards 27
IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) | Added: 3 Jan 2017
Former Grand Prix senior manager and Formula One analyst Mark Gallagher will deliver the third Trev…
CMA upholds £2.6m water tank cartel fine
Added: 21 Dec 2016
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has imposed fines of more than £2.6 million on three bu…
ABB handed Ferrybridge demolition contract
Added: 15 Dec 2016
Energy firm SSE has appointed ABB’s engineering and consultancy division to handle decommissioning …
Viewpoint: picking the right switch for hazardous locations
Added: 12 Dec 2016
A design engineer needs to consider a number of factors when choosing a switch for use in hazardous…
Case study: robots help company get out of safety jam
Added: 5 Dec 2016
Specialist robot technology helps jam manufacturer keep its employees safe, while also increasing p…
Machine safety: why sticking to standards is a step in the right direction
Rob Smith | Added: 4 Dec 2016
Keeping European law at arm’s length may not be a good thing when it comes to following machine saf…