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New Hazmat Transportation Study Reveals Key Operational Risks -
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (329+ words) A collaborative benchmarking study by J. J. Keller and COSTHA highlights persistent training challenges, preventable errors and technology trends. Hazardous materials transportation risks are largely driven by everyday operational realities like human error and training gaps rather than a lack of commitment…...
Free State Launches Major Contractor Skills Programme to Boost Infrastructure Delivery
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (15+ words) Central News South Africa...
Construction deaths halve in two years
6+ hour, 29+ min ago (456+ words) The number of construction workers killed on site has halved in the last two years, according to new figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). A total of 25 workers died in incidents between April 2025 and March 2026, down from…...
Updated RIDDOR regulations must be proportionate for engineers, says CECA
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (234+ words) Responding to the consultation on updated RIDDOR regulations, the CECA have said that the regulations need to be clear, proportionate, and practical for civil engineering contractors. Where the reforms need to support civil engineers is in maintaining proportionate thresholds and…...
National Safety Conference features practical solutions and regulatory updates
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (343+ words) The National Provisioner National Safety Conference features practical solutions and regulatory updates Conference features the announcement of the 2026 Safety Award winners. Safety professionals from across the poultry and egg industry will gather Aug. 17-19 for the National Safety Conference for the…...
ARBURG at Fakuma 2026
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (143+ words) Learn how the right balance of investment, process stability and operating costs boosts long-term efficiency with the ALLROUNDER TREND. Find out how the sophisticated machine concept of the ALLROUNDER TREND delivers economic advantages across industries and applications. Find out in…...
Construction worker fatalities 2025/26: HSE data and risk lessons for site engineers
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (322+ words) Construction recorded the highest number of worker fatalities in Britain in 2025/26, according to new Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures on work-related deaths. Although absolute numbers are not yet broken down publicly by sub-sector, the data place construction ahead of…...
K. M. Knitwear: Building a Future-Ready Textile Enterprise Through Integration, Innovation and People-Centric Growth
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (636+ words) From a modest beginning with just six sewing machines and an investment of "2 lakh in 1993, K. M. Knitwear has evolved into one of Tirupur's prominent vertically integrated textile groups. Today, the company operates across the textile value chain, employs nearly 7, 000 people, and…...
Work Safe " Tackling manual handling risks at the source
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (713+ words) Hazardous manual handling remains the most common cause of injury in Victorian workplaces. Image: Image: Dragana Gordic/stock. adobe. com Hazardous manual handling remains the most common cause of injury in Victorian workplaces, and for manufacturers, the implications are both…...
Worker killed in trench collapse at Livingston County construction site
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (108+ words) Click On Detroit | WDIV Local 4 Worker killed in trench collapse at Livingston County construction site Local 4 News at 11 -- July 1, 2026 Trench collapse kills worker in Livingston County Fans pack Campus Martius for World Cup watch party Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield signs…...