23rd July 2020
Reminder – How COVID-19 spreads: When someone who has COVID-19 coughs or exhales they release droplets of infected fluid. Most of these droplets fall on nearby surfaces and objects – such as desks, tables or telephones. People could catch COVID-19 by touching contaminated surfaces or objects – and then touching their eyes, nose or mouth. […]
9th January 2018
Two further cases in court both could have easily been avoided by proper planning and following Industry guidance. In both cases the Employer failed to meet their legal requirements under the Health and Safety at Work Act section 2, which provide responsibilities to their employees to keep them safe. Both Employees were seriously injured and […]
10th December 2017
Safety Compliance Matters looking back to the latest prosecutions and initiatives for 2017 and forward to 2018 predictions. Asbestos: £1m-worth of fines following incidentThree companies were fined a total of more than £1m after workers were exposed to asbestos while refurbishing a school in Waltham Forest. A worker removed part of a suspended ceiling in […]