
Health & Safety Inspectors’ priorities
You can’t predict when someone will arrive at your doorstep to do a Health & Safety inspection. Inspectors have the right to enter your premises

You can’t predict when someone will arrive at your doorstep to do a Health & Safety inspection. Inspectors have the right to enter your premises

It is often difficult for employers to speak to an employee about loss or bereavement. Work is usually the last thing on the employee’s mind

Falls from height continue to make up a significant proportion of all workplace fatalities and serious injuries. Just over a quarter of all deaths last

Unlike many other countries around the world, there are no specific statutory rights for workers to take leave for compassionate or bereavement reasons in the


A garage-owning mechanic has been fined after a customer was injured picking up his car. The court heard the injured man’s car was parked in

A roofing company and two directors have been fined after a member of the public photographed unsafe practices. Enviroply Roofing Ltd carried out major refurbishment
A company boss has avoided jail despite a “lackadaisical and unprofessional” approach to safety in which a man died in a human cannonball stunt. Scott

An ejector seat manufacturer has been fined £800,000 after breaching the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002. The court was told three

Employers are often left scratching their heads trying to understand the provisions related to time off for dependants – how much time off are employees