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Compensation claims and strains – is AI the solution?

Gareth Buchanan COO at Soter Analytics suggests Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be the answer to the UK's workplace injury crisis. Read More

Brake calls on UK fleet industry to prioritise road risk management

Road collisions causing deaths and serious injuries that involve vans, trucks and buses are sliding back towards pre-pandemic levels, according to latest government data released for 2021 and analysed by Brake, the road safety charity. Read More

An in-depth review: HSE statistics for 2016/17

The Safety Conversation Podcast: Listen now! The Safety Conversation with SHP (previously the Safety and Health Podcast) aims to bring Read More

Director ‘personally responsible’ in crush case

A demolition company and its director have been sentenced after a worker suffered crush injuries when his arms were trapped Read More

£30k fine for skylight fall incident

A sub-contractor working for King Builders (Gloucester) Ltd fell through an unprotected skylight, suffering serious injuries. If simple precautions, such Read More

2016/17 workplace fatality figures show deaths are down – but it’s “no cause for celebration”

The HSE’s latest provisional workplace fatality figures show that 137 people died at work in 2016/17, the second lowest year Read More

Recycling company fined after worker crushed

A recycling firm has been fined after a worker suffered crush injuries from a roller shutter door. Newport Magistrates’ Court Read More

Overhead crane worker suffers permanent life changing injuries

A Cleckheaton engineering firm has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered life changing injuries. Gateshead Magistrates’ Court heard Read More

KFC to pay almost £1m after two employees suffer burns

Fast food restaurant chain KFC has been ordered to pay almost £1million after two of its employees suffered burns injuries Read More

Network Rail fined £800k after worker hit by 80mph train

Network Rail has been fined £800,000 in a prosecution brought by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), following a Read More



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