Safety strategies and compliance insights for the manufacturing industry to reduce risks and improve efficiency.
Wood Manufacturer Fined Over £1 Million After Two Workers Injured A multinational wood-based product manufacturer, West Fraser (Europe) Ltd, has been fined more than £1 million following two serious workplace incidents at its Cowie plant in 2020. The company, formerly...
Company Fined After Worker Loses Three Fingers in Panel Saw Incident A Preventable Workplace Tragedy A construction industry supplier has been fined after an employee suffered a life-changing injury while operating a panel saw. The incident occurred at Pemberton...
Many businesses view health and safety laws as restrictive and complex, much like national speed limits—something people ignore until consequences arise. However, compliance is crucial, not just to avoid legal penalties but to protect workers and ensure business...
Wood is an everyday material, used widely in construction, manufacturing, and woodworking. Yet, many workers handle it with little awareness of the long-term health risks associated with wood dust exposure. Why Wood Dust is a Serious Health Hazard Regular activities...
In this blog post, we delve into a recent incident where a major pizza maker faced significant fines after two workers suffered severe injuries. Discover why prioritising safety is paramount, how to prevent similar tragedies, and how Compass HSC can help businesses create safer work environments. Act before an accident occurs—prioritise safety today!