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What is the Importance of Personal Protective Equipment?
In this guide, we'll look at what personal protective equipment is, what the law covers, and how it's used to tackle hazards in your working environment.
Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts- Health & Safety
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British airways pays heavy price for safety lapses in employee injuries
Global airline giant British Airways has been fined over £3 million following two serious fall-from-height incidents involving employees.
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Why contractor competency checks matter: Real-life consequences from a school trust case
On 9 August 2022, Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust and Nicolas Thépot, trading as The Green Yem, were fined for health and safety breaches following a serious incident at St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School on Gretna Road, Newcastle. Both pleaded guilty, and the Trust was fined, while Thépot received a suspended prison sentence.
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Fairground chaos ride failure sends children to hospital
An evening of fun quickly turned into a nightmare when a mechanical failure occurred on a fairground ride at the Galactic Carnival in Edinburgh, resulting in injuries to three children.
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Ask Gavin: Am I keeping my outdoor activities safe for customers?
This anonymous employer was worried about their safety practices for managing outdoor water sports for the public. So they asked Gavin Scarr Hall, Peninsula’s Director of Health & Safety, for expert advice.
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Industrial cladding firm and director fined following fatal fall through fragile roof
Camclad Contractors Limited, a provider of industrial cladding and roofing services, and its director, Dominic Lakeman-Pettit, have been found guilty following the death of a worker who fell through a fragile roof while undertaking cladding replacement.
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Workplace safety failings result in a fatal fall and £500,000 fine
A North Yorkshire manufacturing company has been fined more than half a million pounds following the tragic death of an employee who fell from a significant height while clearing a machinery blockage. The incident has once again highlighted the critical need of robust safety measures while working at height and operating machinery.
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Free downloads
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Free Food Safety Posters Pack
Download our free pack of food safety posters, lowering the risk of employee accidents when preparing food
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Noise Risk Assessment Sample
Download our free noise risk assessment sample today and keep your employees safe.
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Risk Assessment and Method Statement Template
Download our risk assessment and method statement for free today and keep your employees safe.
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Fire Safety Poster
Download your free fire safety poster now, keeping your business safe and compliant.
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Manual Handling Poster
Download our free manual handling poster, and lower the risk of workplace accidents.
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Food Safety Training Poster
Access our free food safety poster and ensure your employees have received the required level of training.
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