WORKPLACE - 04.10.2023
Companies fined after man crushed
Two construction companies have been fined after a groundworker suffered horrific injuries when heavy drainage pipes fell on top of him. How did this happen and what should have been in place to prevent the injury occurring?
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MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS - 06.06.2023
Managing back-breaking tasks
Back pain accounts for 42% of all reported musculoskeletal disorders. What can you do to reduce the strain on your staff and thereby prevent them from taking periods of sickness absence?
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LIFTING OPERATIONS - 09.05.2023
Worker crushed by falling object
Two construction companies have been sentenced after a worker was hospitalised for nearly a fortnight after being struck by a 124kg panel. What were the failures and what can be implemented to prevent a similar incident in your workplace?
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