All Safety/HSE
Valmet fined £130,000 over worker’s pulping machine injury
Added: 19 Nov 2016
Valmet, which supplies automation and technology equipment to the pulp, paper and energy industries…
Chemical firm incurs £3m fine following fatal toxic leak
Added: 9 Nov 2016
Cristal Pigment UK has been fined more than £3 million following the release of a toxic vapour clou…
Safety Council supports healthy workplaces campaign
Added: 24 Oct 2016
The British Safety Council has leant its support to the 2016 European Week for Safety and Health at…
BP investigating Shetland oil leak
Added: 3 Oct 2016
Oil and gas firm BP has taken its Clair Platform offline after oil was found to have leaked into th…
Parker Hannifin fined £1m for worker death
Added: 26 Sep 2016
Manufacturing firm Parker Hannifin has been fined £1 million after a worker died at its factory in …
Welsh refinery hit with £400k ‘laceration’ fine
Added: 19 Sep 2016
Valero Energy has been fined £400,000 after a worker suffered fractures and lacerations to both his…
Emerson highlights priorities of latest safety system
Added: 13 Sep 2016
The DeltaV SIS safety system helps users reliably protect their assets and improve process availabi…
Industry hits back after Sellafield safety slam
Added: 8 Sep 2016
An investigation by the BBC’s Panorama team has uncovered a number of safety concerns at Sellafield…
Man ‘engulfed in flames’ at distillery
Added: 25 Aug 2016
Drink manufacturer Alcohols has been fined £270,000 after one of its employees was engulfed in flam…
Yoghurt recall hits UK retailers
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Yeo Valley has recalled a number of chilled yoghurt products over fears that they may contain piece…
Offshore safety shows signs of 'improvement'
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Personal safety performance throughout the UK’s offshore oil and gas sector continued to improve in…
Tata Steel fined £1.9m for double safety failing
Added: 27 Jul 2016
Tata Steel has been fined a total of £1.98 million for safety failings after two if its employees s…
Gas detection focus at WWEM monitoring exhibition
Added: 28 Jun 2016
Following fresh guidance on confined space entry and a new standard for toxic gas detectors, the is…
Buck & Hickman goes live with new website
Added: 27 Jun 2016
To enhance customers’ experience online, Buck & Hickman – the distributor of tools, maintenance and…
Viewpoint: gas calibration is a real ‘lifesaver’
Added: 27 Jun 2016
Nothing can be left to chance when calibrating gas detectors. Take short cuts during the process an…
Viewpoint: PPE providers consider vending vision
Added: 27 Jun 2016
Vending machines that dispense traceable personal protection equipment could soon be the new norm, …
Process safety: the rules of personal protection
Rob Smith | Added: 27 Jun 2016
Protective equipment is usually seen as a last resort in the battle to ensure worker safety, but in…
Food waste firm fined for toxic gas hazard
Added: 16 Jun 2016
A food waste disposal and recycling company has been fined £250,000 after three employees were over…
ScottishPower fined £1.75m for scalding injury
Added: 6 Jun 2016
Energy firm ScottishPower has been handed a £1.75 million fine after a worker was seriously scalded…
Elfab presents disc and valve combo
Added: 1 Jun 2016
Rupture discs and holders are commonly used in combination with pressure relief valves (PRVs) and t…
