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TUC promotes safety reps' "proven track record"

Jocelyn Dorrell | News | HSP | 20.10.2008

Conserve company prosecuted for failed shredder safeguard

Sasha Wood | Prosecutions and Claims | 20.10.2008

New Act could bring harsher penalties

Sasha Wood | News | HSP | 17.10.2008

Recycler fined over lorry fall

Jocelyn Dorrell | Prosecutions and Claims | 17.10.2008

PPE persuasion

Nigel Day | Features | HSW | 16.10.2008

PPE safeguards workers from injury and ill health in hazardous situations. But providing workers with PPE is only the first step to protection, says Nigel Day. The second is getting them to wear it.

A cut above

Phillippe Bermot | Features | HSW | 16.10.2008

The first cut is not always the deepest, but you still want to prevent it. Philippe Bermot of Showa explains the European cut and abrasion resistance standards for safety gloves.

Twisted firestarters

Lawrence Bamber | Features | HSW | 16.10.2008

In this month's revision article for NEBOSH diploma students, Lawrence Bamber tackles arson.

HSE updates worker involvement guidance

Jocelyn Dorrell | News | HSP | 16.10.2008

Is your PPE ethical?

Louis Wustemann | Features | HSW | 16.10.2008

Outing high street clothing companies for the sweatshop practices of their suppliers is a staple of investigative media reporting in all the Western nations. But do you know what conditions your PPE is made under? Louis Wustemann reports on two suppliers? efforts to bring an ethical dimension to workwear supply.

Brave new workplace

Becky Allen | Features | HSW | 14.10.2008

How will the world of health and safety have changed in 10 years' time? Becky Allen looks at two attempts by researchers to model the shape of things to come.

Enemy at the gates

Jocelyn Dorrell | Features | HSW | 14.10.2008

Measures to protect your property are potential causes of injury to unwanted guests. So how far can you justify using them, and where does the law draw the line on what's acceptable? Jocelyn Dorrell looks at how far you can go.