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 February 2011
This safety notice covers issues associated with the jacking of large flat bottomed cylindrical storage tanks. Jacking of flat bottomed storage tanks
11th January 2011
Maintenance, inspection and function testing of both oscillating axle lockout valves and the lift/drive interlock system on JLG 500RTS and 400RTS scissor lifts (and any other […]
11th December 2010
Changes to industry guidance relating to existing gas central heating systems where the flue system is concealed within a void and cannot be visually inspected (i.e. […]
11th November 2010
This safety notice highlights a potential danger whereby fabrication of the skip can result in a lip on which tipping hooks may ‘falsely’ engage and provides […]
11th September 2010
Installers, designers, maintenance firms and manufacturers of electric gates, are being urged to seriously consider new safety advice issued by HSE 02 September 2010, following the […]
11th July 2010
More people die from falls at work than from any other cause. The use of mobile elevating work platforms/powered access equipment has been a major factor […]
11th March 2010
Workers are being warned not to operate telehandlers if the right-hand side window is missing or broken, following a fatal incident. Telehandlers
26th February 2010
Mr. Peter Eaton, Director of Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings, is was the first prosecution under the Act and is charged with the unlawful killing of a young […]