Updates on Hammersmith Bridge closure, show that it will remain shut for up to three years due to repairs. The post Hammersmith Bridge: Closure could last for three years appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

Crane crushes two people in car and two workers as it snaps and falls due to strong weather conditions. The post Construction crane collapses killing four people appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

Hammersmith and Fulham Council have closed Hammersmith bridge indefinitely, after safety checks found that it had many 'critical faults'. The post ‘Critical faults’ on Hammersmith Bridge lead to seven bus services being banned from crossing appeared first on SHP - Health and Sa [...]

Tory MP and former army officer Johnny Mercer said soldiers are living in barracks that are not fit for animals. The post ‘Major weaknesses’ found in fire safety at army barracks appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

The first few weeks of January are often perceived as a challenging time for the workforce from a mental wellbeing perspective. The post January Blues: SHP’s guide to helping workers beat the winter slump appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

The research conducted by the compensation firm Australian Accident Helpline found the chances of an Australian being fatally injured in the workplace are three times higher than a counterpart in Britain. The post Britain rules the Commonwealth for workplace safety appeared first on SHP - [...]

Apprentice chef stepped in to 180°C oil and scalded his foot, leading to a £25,000 fine for The Cross, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Kenilworth. The 18-year-old chef had reportedly been told to clean an extractor fan when his foot slipped into the fryer. The post Kitchen accident: Miche [...]

Dame Darcey Bussell has revealed plans to lead a mass dance workout in the heart of London as part of National Fitness Day next month. The post Strictly judge Darcey Bussell to lead National Fitness Day workout appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

Have you been paying attention recently? Test your knowledge of some of the stories which have been published on SHP in the last week. The post SHP Weekly Quiz appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources.

Two companies face prosecution following an explosion at the Pembroke Refinery on 2 June 2011, HSE has announced. Four were killled and another seriously injured in the 2011 incident. The post Pembroke Refinery Explosion: HSE to prosecute appeared first on SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, [...]