
“Appalling” Site Safety
The managing director of a construction company has been prosecuted and fined after an inspector found “appalling” site safety on a demolition site controlled by

The managing director of a construction company has been prosecuted and fined after an inspector found “appalling” site safety on a demolition site controlled by

A major supermarket chain has been fined £80,000 after an employee slipped on a spillage in the food preparation area of a supermarket. The worker

Two companies have been found guilty of breaches of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 following an incident during loading which caused

Slips, trips and falls are among the most common health and safety issues in the workplace and yet, they are also among the most easily

A haulage firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker was seriously injured when an unsecured barrel fell from a lorry onto his

The unpopularity of the Health and Safety Executives Fee For Intervention (FFI) scheme may have been underestimated, after findings from an independent review conducted for

In Court: Care Home Fined after Window Death A care home has been fined £196,000 following the death of an elderly resident who fell to

In December 2014, new legislation affecting those who provide or sell food comes into force. This month’s article looks at the duties contained in The

A care home has been fined £30,000 after an elderly resident was placed in a bath that was too hot. The resident, who is unable

The health and safety enforcement team of a city council have recently investigated the death of a 31 year old resident at a mental health