Sentencing in construction: a new “squeezed middle”?
When the HSE recently published its annual statistics there was little surprise that construction remained an industry with a “statistically significantly higher” than average workplace injury rate. With around 6% of the nation’s workforce but almost one third of work related fatalities, enforcement in the sector remains a key HSE priority. But, asks Rhian Greaves, Clyde & Co’s SHE regulatory head of compliance & strategic support, how is this working in practice and what are the effects on a po
Sentencing Guidelines – one year on
One year on from the introduction of new guidelines, law firm Clyde & Co has highlighted key impacts in the past 12 months.
New sentencing guidelines proposed for manslaughter offences
The Sentencing Council has announced a consultation on its proposals for how offenders convicted of manslaughter should be sentenced in England and Wales.
A step by step guide to complying with PPE Regulation (EU)2016/425
The BSIF and HSM will be hosting an important seminar supporting BSIF members through the final months leading up to the PPE Regulation (EU)2016/425 becoming “Applicable” on 21st April 2018.
BSIF Safety Awards 2018
The prestigious BSIF Safety Awards recognise excellence within the safety industry, excellence in customer service, product innovation and have the key goal of improving occupational health and safety.
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