
H&S NEWS | Healthcare Firm Fined
A healthcare firm has been heavily fined after transporting a patient in an unsecured minibus. The court heard the “vulnerable” patient opened a door and

A healthcare firm has been heavily fined after transporting a patient in an unsecured minibus. The court heard the “vulnerable” patient opened a door and

A director has been jailed and the company fined after a 39 year old worker died. Gaskell’s (North West) Limited and Jonathan Gaskell were sentenced

The latest Health & Safety Executive (HSE) statistics have been released. They demonstrate the cost to employers of not managing health and safety. Health and

Retail environments are busy places with a lot of activity and foot traffic. This can easily lead to employees and customers alike being exposed to

Poor personal safety around fleet vehicles is a top Health & Safety failing. When auditing their business, logistic companies are often found wanting in several

Schools should be safe havens. After all, when a child doesn’t feel safe, they won’t learn. Moreover, safeguarding people from risk of harm is a

A logistics company has been heavily fined after a worker was injured unloading a delivery lorry. The agency worker was unchaining the visiting lorry’s loading


Owners and managers of small and medium retail companies have to juggle multiple functions and responsibilities, and often overlook Health & Safety regulations. But workplace

Owners and managers of care companies, juggling multiple functions and responsibilities, often overlook Health & Safety regulations. But workplace Health & Safety should be