FARM FATALITIES

FARM FATALITIES

The HSE recently published details on annual fatality statistics and would there be any surprises? To cut to the chase – not really! Is the data depressing? Absobloodylutely! It is primarily us safety geeks and a few doom & gloom safety dinosaurs that actually...
Training, the right way

Training, the right way

This week I attended a Health & Safety Awareness Training session run by a very large organisation who operate in a very high risk sector. I must embarrassingly confess that sadly I set off with the normal perception that this was to be yet another doom and gloom...
Monsanto in Court

Monsanto in Court

In a recent court case in USA the agrochemical giant Monsanto was ordered to pay £225 million to a school groundskeeper who sued them after he developed terminal cancer. The groundsman claimed it was his frequent exposure to the Monsanto product Roundup, the most...