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Council officers prosecuted a supermarket after a worker was injured moving a trolley with a faulty roll cage. The court heard managers could have prevented

Council officers prosecuted a supermarket after a worker was injured moving a trolley with a faulty roll cage. The court heard managers could have prevented

As an employer, you have to make sure your workplace is free from preventable hazards. Machinery often poses hazards that can’t be removed but can
Tata Steel has been fined £1.4m after Health & Safety failings led to the death of a maintenance electrician. The worker was in an inspection

A guide to Employer’s Liability Insurance A recent case has highlighted the importance of having Employer’s Liability Insurance in place and gives us an opportunity

You’re probably aware that there’s a legal duty for employers to ensure that their employees have the right to work in the UK. But what

Blog There’s a lot of management speak about having a positive safety culture that makes everyone take responsibility for safe working. This is partly because

Research shows UK organisations paid over £55 million in Health & Safety fines last year. That’s a hike of 148% on the 2015 figure!

For the first time, the Pensions Regulator has publicly named those employers who have not met their auto-enrolment responsibilities. They have published the names of

Organisations increasingly face investigation for corporate manslaughter and the number of convictions is expected to dramatically increase in the coming years. The Corporate Manslaughter and

Fines for Health & Safety offences dramatically increased during 2016. Last year saw 19 fines of £1m or more. This compares with three £1m plus