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Do I still need to wear a helmet when riding a quad on my own land?

Quad bikes have become an essential vehicle for many working in land-based industries but they should be treated with respect. In a working environment, quad bikes are often on well-worn routes that the rider knows well. But outdoor conditions can change by the minute. When quads are used for recreation,...

Evesham nursery fined after worker falls through glasshouse roof

An Evesham horticultural nursery has been fined after a worker suffered serious head injuries and fractured his hand when he fell through a glasshouse roof.

Scientists link Christmas tree mould to breathing illnesses

Scientists has discovered an illness they are calling Christmas Tree Syndrome, caused from mould spores.

Injuries decline but deaths rise in horticulture

Health & Safety Executive fatality statistics prompt calls for industry to carry out better training.

Fresh Produce Consortium criticises Health Protection Agency (HPA) for failing to consult over E.Coli outbreak

UK health authorities have been slammed by the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) for failing to properly engage with the industry over an investigation into an outbreak of E.coli 0157 PT8 in the UK.

How to buy - Personal protective equipment

Having the correct clothing is essential for making sure that you are safe on the job, Sally Drury explains.

Concerns mount over HSE cuts

Departure of Health & Safety Executive specialist adds to industry's fears over impact of cuts.

Online tool offers compost guidance

An online tool aims to steer people through complex new rules on composts and looks at better testing methods.

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