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A wood panel manufacturer has been fined £400,000 after a worker suffered life-changing injuries at its factory in Chirk, near Wrexham. The incident happened at Kronospan Limited on 31 March
Safety glass breakage on a forest machine is often caused by an accident Metsäteho participated in a joint Nordic study on the reasons for replacing safety glazing on forest machines
New online learning tool helps businesses address work-related stress A “much needed” new online learning tool designed to prevent work-related stress has been launched. Businesses are encouraged to sign-up to
A Norfolk woodworking company has been fined £25,000 for failing to control its employees’ exposure to wood dust. A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspection of The Joinery Yard Limited
More needs to be done to protect Britain’s truckers from work-related stress. That’s the view of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), whose Working Minds campaign will now target HGV
The company behind HAVSPRO, the solution for the accurate, real-time measurement and monitoring of workplace vibration, is highlighting the latest Health & Safety Executive (HSE) figures, released in November 2022,
Anyone operating a harvester will testify to how frightening it is when the front windscreen is suddenly struck by a high-speed flying object. This could be from a hung-up branch
First Class Aid + F Forestry Commission policy recommends those who work in the forestry industry should attend first aid training that covers topics relevant to the risk associated with
Timbermax T10 Traction Aid Winch We met John, from R.J. Fukes Forestry Services at his premises in Llandovery before setting off to see a Timbermax T10 Traction Aid Winch, which
Improving Forklift Safety With RFID Technology Smart technology is helping to address the problem of restricted visibility and blind spots in handling areas. These include the very latest RFID (Radio