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Proud sponsor of NE Youth
We were very proud to act as main sponsor for the NE Youth Golf Day at Ramside Hall on Friday 17 September 2021. NE Youth is the North...
David Nichol
Sep 17, 20211 min read
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Looking Fresh
We are looking fresher than ever after a facelift and rebrand. Massive thanks to NE Display Ltd for their excellent work!
David Nichol
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Precision tool manufacturer fined after worker severs finger
L.S. Starrett Company Limited, a precision tool manufacturer, has been fined after an employee’s index finger was severed and his thumb...
David Nichol
Dec 21, 20201 min read
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Ventilation and air conditioning during the pandemic
The law requiring employers to ensure an adequate supply of fresh air in the workplace has not changed during the pandemic. Good...
David Nichol
Dec 18, 20201 min read
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HSE-hosted UK Transition chemicals podcast
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is hosting a series of free podcasts to help businesses that make, use or supply chemicals...
David Nichol
Dec 14, 20202 min read
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Theme park fined after child seriously injured on a ride
Lightwater Valley Attractions Ltd has been fined following an incident where a child was thrown from its Twister ride. York Magistrates’...
David Nichol
Dec 4, 20202 min read
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HSE statement following incident at water recycling centre in Avonmouth
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) remains at the site of a water recycling centre in Avonmouth following yesterday’s fatal explosion....
David Nichol
Dec 4, 20201 min read
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Company fined after worker develops serious respiratory illness
An engineering company has been fined after a worker developed hypersensitive pneumonitis, a serious and irreversible respiratory...
David Nichol
Dec 3, 20201 min read
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Housing association sentenced after employees suffer debilitating nerve damage
Liverpool housing association company Onward Homes Ltd has been fined after four employees developed a debilitating nerve condition over...
David Nichol
Dec 3, 20201 min read
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HSE to prosecute following Birmingham fatal wall collapse in 2016
A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecution is being brought against two companies after five workers were fatally injured and...
David Nichol
Dec 1, 20201 min read
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Company fined after machine operator suffered serious leg injury
A titanium supplier has been fined after an employee sustained multiple fractures to his leg whilst operating a metal cutting band saw...
David Nichol
Dec 1, 20201 min read
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Waste recycling company fined after employee fatally injured
Enva Scotland Limited has been fined following an incident where a 28-year-old employee, Martin Kane, was fatally injured whilst cleaning...
David Nichol
Nov 17, 20202 min read
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Building contractor fined for asbestos failings at a domestic property construction project
A company has been fined for failing to complete the correct asbestos survey at a domestic construction project. Salisbury Magistrates’...
David Nichol
Nov 16, 20202 min read
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Company fined after worker suffered serious facial injuries
Manufacturing company, Acrivarn Ltd, was sentenced today for safety breaches after an employee using a 9-inch angle grinder suffered...
David Nichol
Nov 16, 20202 min read
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Company fined after subcontractor falls from height
Solar panel company Blue Sun Energy Limited was sentenced today for safety breaches after a self-employed labourer fell through a...
David Nichol
Nov 12, 20201 min read
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Logistics company fined after a worker was injured in explosion
A&D Logistics Limited, a national logistics haulier, has been fined after a worker suffered flash burn injuries when there was an...
David Nichol
Nov 10, 20202 min read
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Scaffolding company fined after scaffolding collapsed
A scaffolding company has been fined for safety failings after scaffolding collapsed on to a street in Maidenhead while it was being...
David Nichol
Nov 9, 20201 min read
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Company and director fined after incident leaves worker paralysed
A company and an individual have been fined after a worker suffered life changing injuries while dismantling an external platform lift....
David Nichol
Nov 5, 20202 min read
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HSE releases annual injury and ill-health statistics for GB
Statistics released today show that Great Britain is still one of the safest places in the world to work with the lowest number of deaths...
David Nichol
Nov 4, 20202 min read
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Nichol Associates receive ACAD Excellence in Audit Award for the second year running.
The Excellence in Audit Award is given to companies who return the highest percentage score in their site audit. Thirteen companies were...
David Nichol
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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