Legal spotlight – April 24
UK government commits to action on occupational health. Kevin Bridges provides an insight.
UK government commits to action on occupational health. Kevin Bridges provides an insight.
As we reach the 50th anniversary of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Stuart Hughes takes a look at its successes and the future of OHS legislation.
THE EASTER break will see thousands of people heading into the countryside to stretch their legs and enjoy Britain’s stunning scenery.
LOTHIAN HEALTH Board has been fined £220k for safety breaches, following the death of two vulnerable patients.
A COMPANY has been fined after a worker sustained serious burns to their body.
INEOS HAS been fined £400k after an employee was seriously injured while carrying out a routine task at its chemicals site in Grangemouth, Scotland.
A CARE home operator has been fined £400k for safety breaches, following the death of a vulnerable resident at a care home in Scotland.
Do you think we’re losing the art of making sensible risk judgement in the workplace? Louise Ward looks at how to find and maintain the right balance.
MOST E-BIKES are powered by Lithium Ion (Li-on) batteries, larger versions of the kind found in our smartphones, tablets, and some laptops.
A WOMAN and her friend had to climb up a tree to escape an attack by more than a dozen cows on a public right of way in North Yorkshire.
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