by Goldcross | Aug 7, 2022 | Accidents, Construction, General
A civil engineering firm has been fined £600K for safety breaches after a seven-year-old child became trapped and suffocated on a construction site. Seven-year-old Conley Thompson went missing from home on the morning of 26 July 2015 and was found the next morning by...
by Goldcross | Jul 30, 2022 | Construction, General, Railway, Training
This month we are giving you a chance to get your SMSTS training course absolutely free! Importantly you don’t have to be an existing Goldcross customer, the draw is open to all – so whether you are: An existing; tradesman, specialist, operative, supervisor or manager...
by Goldcross | Jul 21, 2022 | Accidents, Construction, General, Railway, Training
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has launched a number of new resources, available to all, after identifying ‘Working at Height’ as one of the ‘Fatal 6’. As reported in the HSE statics there were 35 deaths attributed to falls from height in 2021/22 and they...
by Goldcross | Jul 8, 2022 | Accidents, General
Provisional Riddor reporting figures* were released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on 06th July 2022. The report highlights the number of fatal injuries that befell workers and also members of the public throughout the reporting period. The number of...
by Goldcross | Jun 28, 2022 | Construction, General
A Lincolnshire based manufacturing company that specialises in lifting and handling equipment has been fined after an employee died after falling with a work platform onto the M25 motorway. Reading Crown Court heard that Rick Jeager-Fozard, an employee of Kimberly...
by Goldcross | Jun 1, 2022 | General
This month we are giving everyone who books a SMSTS course via our website the chance to win a: 3-day, First Aid at Work (FAW) course absolutely free! You don’t have to be an existing Goldcross customer, the draw is open to all – so this may be an ideal opportunity...
