10 Health and Safety Experts for Businesses to Follow on Twitter
Twitter is a probably the best way to connect with other organisations and individuals related to your industry, helping you stay on top of industry news, views and issues. If…
Loss of Life at Recycling Centre Results in Fine for Tipton Firm
Employee received no Training for using Loader A 21 year old man was killed when working at a paper bailing factory in the West Midlands in 2008. The recycling company…
Construction Worker Injured – Results in Fines for Contractor
Construction firm fined for neglecting contractor training A maintenance fitter who had been contractor by Van Elle Ltd in Nottingham suffered injuries to his person when he was working on…
County Council in Warwickshire Fined for Failing Self-Employed Worker
The Health and Safety Executive have prosecuted the Warwickshire County Council. They decided to prosecute the council after one of their contractors was injured on the job. A self-employed heating…
Has Health and Safety Taken a Step Too Far?
A Case of the Wrong Type of Rescue Equipment Alison Hume’s Life Could Have Been Saved. Has Health and Safety Taken a Step Too Far? In the news last week…
Collapse of Scaffolding Seriously Injures Nottingham Worker
A scaffolding company which is based in Kirkby in Ashfield has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety executive. They were found to be responsible for a collapse of the…
Shower of Glass leaves workers with serious injuries in Bristol
Workplace risk assessments are one of the vital elements which are offered by health and safety consultants in the UK. By performing regular risk assessments it is possible to cut…