CQMS News
Stay up-to-date with the latest health and safety news from CQMS. Also, check out recent HSE and Corporate Manslaughter prosecutions.
11th November 2012
The HSE is issuing this notice to those who use, install, maintain or distribute wood pellet boilers or manufacture/store/distribute wood pellets. Since 2002 there have been […]
28th October 2012
LPG supplier fined following tanker gas leak An LPG supplier has been fined £25,000 after a large leakage from a tanker caused the emergency services to […]
11th October 2012
This alert is to warn operators that fire resistant composite materials, especially FRP deck gratings, used offshore may fail, or lose integrity, after exposure to relatively […]
11th September 2012
This safety bulletin draws attention to key aspects of the proper management of the risks from legionella in water systems other than cooling towers and evaporative […]
20th July 2012
Lion Steel maintenance worker Steven Berry died from his injuries after an accident on 28 May 2008 when he fell through a fibreglass roof light 13 […]
11th July 2012
This Safety Notice is aimed at organisations with vertical lifting platforms for people with impaired mobility, or passenger lifts, installed at their premises. The Safety Notice informs […]
11th July 2012
The purpose of this safety notice is to alert dutyholders that hooped ladders (with or without a personal fall arrest system) may not be effective in […]
11th July 2012
This safety notice draws attention to key aspects of the proper management of the risks from legionella. Management of the risks from legionella in cooling towers […]
30th May 2012
Northern Ireland company JMW Farms Limited became the second company to be convicted of Corporate Manslaughter in Great Britain and the Safety Health and Practitioner report […]
19th May 2012
Northampton firms in court after worker’s life-changing injuries A scaffolding firm and the owner of a roofing company have been fined after a worker suffered serious […]
11th March 2012
This Safety Notice is aimed at organizations (such as Health and social care providers, NHS Trusts / Boards, hospitals, public buildings, schools, care homes, other care […]
11th November 2011
Investigation of a fatal incident by HSE has identified that unintended movement of some mobile crushers can occur when there is an earth/ground fault. Mobile crushing […]