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In December 2015 a company was fined £200,000 in connection with the death of a worker who was overcome by paint fumes inside a bridge. Are similar risks only found in such extreme circumstances or
could your own staff be affected?
Published 04.03.2016
As a recent case shows, working in cellars and similar locations can be fatal if not managed properly. What happened and how can you avoid making a similar mistake?
Published 31.01.2014
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been fined £480,000 after an employee suffered a brain injury after he was found unconscious in a manhole. What happened and what should have been
in place to prevent this accident?
Published 25.01.2024
If you have an infrequent task coming up that involves working in a confined space, are you aware of the hazards? Have you adequately prepared for the task? Reassure yourself that you’re managing the
risk by using our permit to work.
Published 26.08.2022
When the HSE’s relevant guidance was updated in December 2014, changes were made to improve understanding of the term “confined space”. What do you need to know?
Published 12.02.2015
Yorkshire Water has received a substantial fine in connection with a fatal accident involving oxygen. How did the gas become a hazard to its workers and where did the company go wrong?
Published 08.11.2018
The Approved Code of Practice that covers work in confined spaces has been updated by the HSE. What’s been changed and does this mean that you must revise the way work in confined spaces is planned
and managed?
Published 05.05.2009
Working in confined spaces isn’t something that should be undertaken without proper planning and risk assessment. So why not use our confined space permit to work and checklist to help you manage the
numerous safety issues?
Published 29.08.2006
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