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Water Regs UK survey reveals extent of plumbers' health issues image
WATER REGS UK SURVEY REVEALS EXTENT OF PLUMBERS' HEALTH ISSUES
18 August, 2023
A new Water Regs UK survey has exposed concerning health issues among plumbers nationwide. The data highlights the challenges faced by these professionals and calls for urgent industry-wide solutions to safeguard their wellbeing.
Mr London Plumber shares tips for staying fighting fit on the job image
MR LONDON PLUMBER SHARES TIPS FOR STAYING FIGHTING FIT ON THE JOB
2 June, 2023
PureSan launches ‘always on’ room sanitiser image
PURESAN LAUNCHES ‘ALWAYS ON’ ROOM SANITISER
18 May, 2021
Makita explores safety considerations when buying power tools image
MAKITA EXPLORES SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS WHEN BUYING POWER TOOLS
24 February, 2021
APHC warns of potential legionella outbreak in commercial buildings image
APHC WARNS OF POTENTIAL LEGIONELLA OUTBREAK IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
15 April, 2020
BOXT announces SOS service and increased safety measures image
BOXT ANNOUNCES SOS SERVICE AND INCREASED SAFETY MEASURES
20 March, 2020
HSE report calls into question tool dust extraction systems image
HSE REPORT CALLS INTO QUESTION TOOL DUST EXTRACTION SYSTEMS
10 March, 2020
Solar panel installation company Director sentenced after fatal fall from height image
SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION COMPANY DIRECTOR SENTENCED AFTER FATAL FALL FROM HEIGHT
5 December, 2019
Selco fits defibrillators in every branch image
SELCO FITS DEFIBRILLATORS IN EVERY BRANCH
18 November, 2019
Gas safety boiler packaging label unveiled image
GAS SAFETY BOILER PACKAGING LABEL UNVEILED
16 September, 2019
It's time to think about sun protection image
IT'S TIME TO THINK ABOUT SUN PROTECTION
30 August, 2019
Jail sentence for unregistered gas engineer image
JAIL SENTENCE FOR UNREGISTERED GAS ENGINEER
17 June, 2019
Hand arm vibration breaches jump by a third on construction sites image
HAND ARM VIBRATION BREACHES JUMP BY A THIRD ON CONSTRUCTION SITES
28 February, 2019
New survey finds 75% of plumbers have knee problems image
NEW SURVEY FINDS 75% OF PLUMBERS HAVE KNEE PROBLEMS
12 November, 2018
UK tradespeople most safety conscious in Europe, finds survey image
UK TRADESPEOPLE MOST SAFETY CONSCIOUS IN EUROPE, FINDS SURVEY
15 August, 2018
BUPA fined £3m after legionella death in nursing home image
BUPA FINED £3M AFTER LEGIONELLA DEATH IN NURSING HOME
18 June, 2018
Late payments causing mental health epidemic, says BESA image
LATE PAYMENTS CAUSING MENTAL HEALTH EPIDEMIC, SAYS BESA
16 May, 2018
Be aware for Mental Health Awareness Week image
BE AWARE FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK
10 May, 2018
Housing association fined after exposing employees to Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome image
HOUSING ASSOCIATION FINED AFTER EXPOSING EMPLOYEES TO HAND ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME
3 April, 2018
Solar installation company and director fined for height risks image
SOLAR INSTALLATION COMPANY AND DIRECTOR FINED FOR HEIGHT RISKS
21 March, 2018
NHBC highlights most reported health and safety risks on-site image
NHBC HIGHLIGHTS MOST REPORTED HEALTH AND SAFETY RISKS ON-SITE
12 March, 2018
APHC pledges support for World Plumbing Day 2018 image
APHC PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR WORLD PLUMBING DAY 2018
2 March, 2018
BEAMA releases indoor air quality campaign video image
BEAMA RELEASES INDOOR AIR QUALITY CAMPAIGN VIDEO
10 January, 2018
Prison sentence for unregistered installer image
PRISON SENTENCE FOR UNREGISTERED INSTALLER
7 November, 2017
Two companies fined after CO leak image
TWO COMPANIES FINED AFTER CO LEAK
25 October, 2017
APHC highlights ways to reduce risk on ladders image
APHC HIGHLIGHTS WAYS TO REDUCE RISK ON LADDERS
25 October, 2017
British Safety Council launches suite of mental health training courses image
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL LAUNCHES SUITE OF MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING COURSES
10 October, 2017
Staying safe on the job image
STAYING SAFE ON THE JOB
6 October, 2017
Small companies must take mental health more seriously image
SMALL COMPANIES MUST TAKE MENTAL HEALTH MORE SERIOUSLY
27 September, 2017
Festool encourages installers to take a lung health check online image
FESTOOL ENCOURAGES INSTALLERS TO TAKE A LUNG HEALTH CHECK ONLINE
21 September, 2017
Mates in Mind initiative launched fully image
MATES IN MIND INITIATIVE LAUNCHED FULLY
13 September, 2017
“Tradespeople need to consider lung health of loved ones” image
“TRADESPEOPLE NEED TO CONSIDER LUNG HEALTH OF LOVED ONES”
31 August, 2017
BEAMA calls on industry to respond to Healthy Homes and Buildings Parliamentary Group consultation image
BEAMA CALLS ON INDUSTRY TO RESPOND TO HEALTHY HOMES AND BUILDINGS PARLIAMENTARY GROUP CONSULTATION
24 August, 2017
Have your say on Healthy Homes image
HAVE YOUR SAY ON HEALTHY HOMES
21 August, 2017
Ideal Bathrooms achieves millionaire status image
IDEAL BATHROOMS ACHIEVES MILLIONAIRE STATUS
20 July, 2017
Specialist training centre opens in Scotland image
SPECIALIST TRAINING CENTRE OPENS IN SCOTLAND
9 June, 2017
Company and director fined after worker fell from height image
COMPANY AND DIRECTOR FINED AFTER WORKER FELL FROM HEIGHT
24 May, 2017
Why health and safety signage is important image
WHY HEALTH AND SAFETY SIGNAGE IS IMPORTANT
1 March, 2017
Prosecutors step up pressure on vibration injuries image
PROSECUTORS STEP UP PRESSURE ON VIBRATION INJURIES
22 February, 2017
Refurbishment health and safety event for construction workers in Scotland image
REFURBISHMENT HEALTH AND SAFETY EVENT FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN SCOTLAND
18 January, 2017
Fuel poverty project calls for businesses to donate energy efficiency products image
FUEL POVERTY PROJECT CALLS FOR BUSINESSES TO DONATE ENERGY EFFICIENCY PRODUCTS
5 September, 2016
Workers 'six times more likely to die from suicide than falls' image
WORKERS 'SIX TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DIE FROM SUICIDE THAN FALLS'
13 August, 2016
Suspended sentence for Chesterfield plumber image
SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR CHESTERFIELD PLUMBER
20 July, 2016
Community service for gas fitter that left tenants in danger of CO poisoning image
COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR GAS FITTER THAT LEFT TENANTS IN DANGER OF CO POISONING
15 June, 2016
Vent-Axia helps raise awareness of lung disease with Breathe Easy Week image
VENT-AXIA HELPS RAISE AWARENESS OF LUNG DISEASE WITH BREATHE EASY WEEK
15 June, 2016
HSE supports calls for an MOT style Landlord's Gas Safety Record image
HSE SUPPORTS CALLS FOR AN MOT STYLE LANDLORD'S GAS SAFETY RECORD
10 June, 2016
Industry bodies address mental health challenge image
INDUSTRY BODIES ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGE
10 June, 2016
WaterSafe backs launch of new guidance for hospitals image
WATERSAFE BACKS LAUNCH OF NEW GUIDANCE FOR HOSPITALS
25 May, 2016
Worker's death 'an important reminder of health and safety' image
WORKER'S DEATH 'AN IMPORTANT REMINDER OF HEALTH AND SAFETY'
16 May, 2016
Two companies fined after disturbing asbestos image
TWO COMPANIES FINED AFTER DISTURBING ASBESTOS
18 April, 2016
Do you know your CDM regulations? image
DO YOU KNOW YOUR CDM REGULATIONS?
7 April, 2016
Building services sector backs new health survey image
BUILDING SERVICES SECTOR BACKS NEW HEALTH SURVEY
23 March, 2016
Major new construction health survey launched image
MAJOR NEW CONSTRUCTION HEALTH SURVEY LAUNCHED
8 March, 2016
Medics link deaths to poor indoor air quality image
MEDICS LINK DEATHS TO POOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY
25 February, 2016
Grants available to those living in cold or damp homes image
GRANTS AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING IN COLD OR DAMP HOMES
29 January, 2016
The BESA and ECA collaborate on safety focus forums image
THE BESA AND ECA COLLABORATE ON SAFETY FOCUS FORUMS
29 January, 2016
Landlord fined for leaving tenants at risk from faulty boiler image
LANDLORD FINED FOR LEAVING TENANTS AT RISK FROM FAULTY BOILER
1 December, 2015
Work related ill-health costs country billions each year image
WORK RELATED ILL-HEALTH COSTS COUNTRY BILLIONS EACH YEAR
28 October, 2015
Asbestos removal unlawfully exposed tenants to harmful dust, HSE finds image
ASBESTOS REMOVAL UNLAWFULLY EXPOSED TENANTS TO HARMFUL DUST, HSE FINDS
21 October, 2015
Overhaul ventilation regulation to prevent Asthma epidemic, warns report image
OVERHAUL VENTILATION REGULATION TO PREVENT ASTHMA EPIDEMIC, WARNS REPORT
13 October, 2015
Identifying the silent killer image
IDENTIFYING THE SILENT KILLER
12 October, 2015
Stocking up means staying safe image
STOCKING UP MEANS STAYING SAFE
12 October, 2015
BEAMA agrees with Respublica on need for home improvements ‘After the Green Deal’ image
BEAMA AGREES WITH RESPUBLICA ON NEED FOR HOME IMPROVEMENTS ‘AFTER THE GREEN DEAL’
28 September, 2015
Builder who capped chimneys at two properties fined for potential gas poisoning image
BUILDER WHO CAPPED CHIMNEYS AT TWO PROPERTIES FINED FOR POTENTIAL GAS POISONING
15 September, 2015
Landlord fined for absence of gas safety records image
LANDLORD FINED FOR ABSENCE OF GAS SAFETY RECORDS
10 September, 2015
Family put at risk of CO poisoning by landlord image
FAMILY PUT AT RISK OF CO POISONING BY LANDLORD
7 September, 2015
Landlords being asked to supply Legionella certificate in error, CIPHE warns image
LANDLORDS BEING ASKED TO SUPPLY LEGIONELLA CERTIFICATE IN ERROR, CIPHE WARNS
17 August, 2015
The importance of health and safety in protecting your assets image
THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH AND SAFETY IN PROTECTING YOUR ASSETS
10 August, 2015
Gas Access Campaign to meet with government image
GAS ACCESS CAMPAIGN TO MEET WITH GOVERNMENT
24 June, 2015
Study finds link between serious health problems and indoor air pollution image
STUDY FINDS LINK BETWEEN SERIOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS AND INDOOR AIR POLLUTION
17 June, 2015
Dudley tradesman prosecuted for illegal work image
DUDLEY TRADESMAN PROSECUTED FOR ILLEGAL WORK
12 June, 2015
CO study aims to highlight number of people exposed to low levels of the poisonous gas image
CO STUDY AIMS TO HIGHLIGHT NUMBER OF PEOPLE EXPOSED TO LOW LEVELS OF THE POISONOUS GAS
20 May, 2015
TrustMark supports heating and plumbing installers on new health and safety law change image
TRUSTMARK SUPPORTS HEATING AND PLUMBING INSTALLERS ON NEW HEALTH AND SAFETY LAW CHANGE
7 May, 2015
British Safety Council supports the Breathe Freely campaign image
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL SUPPORTS THE BREATHE FREELY CAMPAIGN
29 April, 2015
Can we breathe easy with the new CDM Regulations? image
CAN WE BREATHE EASY WITH THE NEW CDM REGULATIONS?
7 April, 2015
Manufacturing apprentice talks about learning safety and new skills image
MANUFACTURING APPRENTICE TALKS ABOUT LEARNING SAFETY AND NEW SKILLS
18 March, 2015
Two men fined over illegal gas work image
TWO MEN FINED OVER ILLEGAL GAS WORK
18 March, 2015
Industry responds to suggestion from NICE that tradespeople should help tackle fuel poverty image
INDUSTRY RESPONDS TO SUGGESTION FROM NICE THAT TRADESPEOPLE SHOULD HELP TACKLE FUEL POVERTY
5 March, 2015
Plumber prosecuted for illegal gas work image
PLUMBER PROSECUTED FOR ILLEGAL GAS WORK
22 December, 2014
Property company fined for gas safety neglect image
PROPERTY COMPANY FINED FOR GAS SAFETY NEGLECT
12 December, 2014
Firms in court after worker's life-threatening roof fall image
FIRMS IN COURT AFTER WORKER'S LIFE-THREATENING ROOF FALL
11 August, 2014
Fatality figures at record low after 40 years of Health and Safety at Work Act image
FATALITY FIGURES AT RECORD LOW AFTER 40 YEARS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ACT
30 July, 2014
Survey reveals employer insurance is unclear for construction workers image
SURVEY REVEALS EMPLOYER INSURANCE IS UNCLEAR FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS
29 July, 2014
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