MetLase Ltd (www.metlase.com), based at the Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham, has won a Sword of Honour from the British Safety Council for its excellence in the management of health-and-safety risks at work.

The mechanical engineering consultancy was one of only 61 organisations world-wide to achieve this feat.

In order to compete for the Sword of Honour, an organisation first had to achieve the maximum five stars in the British Safety Council’s health-and-safety management audit scheme (in the period from August 2017 to July 2018).