Dense fog and bad driving have been blamed for a 30-vehicle crash on the A19 on Friday 26th June.

Road safety campaigners are up in arms following the decision to give a driver ran into a pedestrian while 4 times over the legal limit, a suspended sentence.

Have you been injured because your employers have failed to provide appropriate protective equipment for you to use whilst at work? Employers have duties concerning the provision and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at work and must ensure that Personal Protective Equipment is supplied and used at work wherever there are risks to health and safety that cannot be adequately controlled in other ways.

Have you been injured whilst lifting at work? If you have, you are certainly not alone. More than one third of all injuries reported each year to the Health & Safety Executive and Local Authorities are caused by manual handling (which includes lifting). This is more than any other type of accident at work.

The head, in humans, is positioned on top of the structures of the cervical vertebrae, linked by muscles and joints and has a direct association with the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), one of the most complicated joints of the body. Any misalignment of the muscles and joints associated with the head and neck may create stress elsewhere in the structure causing pain and mobility.

Don’t risk losing your hearing to your job

Noisy conditions in the workplace pose a very real risk of damaging the hearing of people who are constantly exposed to them. If noise levels are not tested and regulated by employers, the consequences for poorly informed workers can be life-changing.