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Priority Safety Systems prides itself on giving value for money services to businesses of all sizes. We constantly work towards improving our service to clients and see every contract through from planning to implementation.
Priority Safety Systems Ltd offers a total Health and Safety consultancy service to all businesses. At the heart of our company is a team of skilled professionals and support staff.
Priority Safety Systems prides itself in providing high quality products and services by ensuring that staff and internal operating procedures are of the highest quality.
Calor Gas Ltd was today fined £27,500, after a major gas leak led to a cloud of highly flammable Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) forming above its terminal in Essex.
The firm admitted breaching health and safety regulations at the major hazard site when release of up 163 tonnes of LPG leaked into the atmosphere at the Calor Gas terminal on Canvey Island.
An international metal-processing company has been fined £12,500 after one of its workers was run over by a forklift truck in Bolton.
All Metal Services Limited (AMS) was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) following the incident at the company’s warehouse on the Wingates Industrial Park in Westhoughton on 8 September 2008. (more…)
More than a quarter of the construction sites visited in Cumbria last week failed safety inspections.
Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) carried out checks at 45 construction sites in the county during two days of intensive inspections.
A Dewsbury landlord who failed to ensure gas appliances at a property he rented out were safe and fit for purpose is facing 250 hours community service for breaching health and safety laws.
Mahmud Bulbulia, of Thornhill Street, Dewsbury, was also ordered to pay £250 in costs after pleading guilty to two safety breaches of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 and one breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at Batley and Dewsbury Magistrates Court yesterday (19 March).
Priority Safety Systems are curently working alongside Purpose Media (uk) Ltd to develop an online DSE Assessment application. The facility will be available for all businesses, large and small and aims to provide an effective and user friendly online tool to assist you to meet your DSE assessment needs.
Features will include a training package to ensure that your staff are aware of the ergonomic risks associated with using display screen equipment together with an assessment tool to evaluate your staff and inform you about potential risks to staff and ultimately your organisation.
A building firm has been fined £5,000 after a worker was injured and trapped for more than two hours when the trench he was in collapsed.
Vickers Construction Limited, of Yarm Road, Eaglescliffe, was today (8 March) also ordered to pay costs of £3,178.10 at Darlington Magistrates’ Court after it pleaded guilty to breaching section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc act 1974.
A Washington firm has been fined £2,000 after a worker lost a finger operating dangerous machinery that the company knew was defective.
Tanfield Metal Spinners Limited, of Parsons Industrial Estate, Washington, was also ordered to pay costs of £1,056 at Sunderland Magistrates’ Court on Friday (26 February) after pleading guilty to breaching the Power and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.
Roofing companies in Merseyside are being urged not put their employees in danger after the number of formal warnings issued last year more than doubled.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) handed out 69 enforcement notices in Merseyside in the first ten months of 2009 covering unsafe work at height, compared to 30 during the same period in 2008. (more…)
A Sheffield painting company has been fined £2,000 after a worker’s seven-metre fall caused life-changing injuries.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today (8 February) successfully prosecuted Charles Painting (UK) Ltd of Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, over the incident on the 20 June 2007.
Students living in digs are being urged to make sure they aren’t putting their lives in danger by making sure their accommodation has life-saving audible carbon monoxide (CO) alarms fitted.
Every year 15 to 20 people die from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in the UK and 234 suffered major injuries last year alone. The Health and Safety Executive is launching a new campaign in the South West to make parents, landlords and students aware of the dangers of carbon monoxide. (more…)
