Construction company fined after worker falls
A construction company has been fined for failing to comply with work at height regulations after a worker fell from a garage roof in...
A construction company has been fined for failing to comply with work at height regulations after a worker fell from a garage roof in...
Granville Oil and Chemical Company Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered chemical burns to both arms and one...
This HSE guidance is for the person reporting, usually the employer (known as the 'responsible person'). The HSE advise following the...
Alfaplas Limited has been fined after a worker became unconscious when his tabard was entangled in the rotating spindle of a print...
Two construction companies have been fined after a worker was seriously injured when a part of an air conditioning plant fell on him...
Guidance from the HSE points out that employers are required by law to prevent physical and mental ill health in their workers that may...
An important part of occupational health is how work and the work environment can impact on workers’ health, says this HSE advice....
The HSE has reviewed its guidance on RIDDOR reporting and COVID-19. It is intended for the person reporting, usually the employer (known...
The HSE has announced it is inspecting fabricated metal businesses across Great Britain to check that they are managing the respiratory...
The Building Safety Group (BSG) has reported an 84% increase in the number of ‘Working at Height’ breaches occurring on construction...
Manual handling is defined as the moving of loads and items by lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling or carrying, and it is carried out in...
Once you have carried out a risk assessment you should display the above notice in your workplace to show that you have complied with the...
Sefton Council has successfully prosecuted Britannia Hotels after a guest at its Prince of Wales Hotel in Southport sustained...
Almost three-quarters of workers in the UK would feel more comfortable returning to work if others around them are vaccinated against...
(Scotland) A woman who required hearing aids after her ears were damaged by a faulty fire alarm at her workplace has been awarded over...
A gas explosion occurred at the ICL/Stockline factory in Maryhill, Glasgow in 2004 resulting in 9 fatalities and many injuries. The cause...
Employers are being urged to review the stress-causing factors in their workplaces and the work that their employees do. According to the...
The HSE has made updates to its noise exposure calculator. The HSE’s Noise exposure calculator helps you to estimate and record workers’...
Employers, the self-employed and people in control of premises, such as landlords, have a duty to protect people by identifying and...
( Europe) The current EU approach to assessing whether drivers are medically fit to hold a licence needs substantial revision, according...