articleLegal Spotlight – Feb 23
Recent sentencing highlights individual responsibility. Kevin Bridges takes a look at some of these cases.
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articleExecutive comment – March 23
Dr Helen Balmforth explains the benefits of building the world’s first Industrial Safetytech regulatory sandbox for the construction industry.
articleAfter the accident
A brief insight into a recent webinar delivered by health and safety law firm, DAC Beachcroft, that focused on the legal lessons you need to learn in the aftermath of an accident in the workplace.
newsHealth board fined after vulnerable patient dies
HIGHLAND HEALTH Board has been fined £180k after the death of a vulnerable 78-year-old man due to a lack of nursing staff.
newsCare home prosecuted after vulnerable woman’s death
A CARE home has been fined £100k for health and safety failings which led to the death of an 85-year-old woman.
newsHealth board fined £180k after patient dies
A HEALTH board has been fined £180,000 after a patient died while being treated at a hospital.
newsSiemens fined £1.4m following death of contractor
SIEMENS PLC has been fined £1.4m after pleading guilty to an offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, which followed an investigation and prosecution by industry regulator the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
newsMechanics warned of life-threatening dangers
LEADING VOICES in motor vehicle repair have teamed up with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to warn of the dangers of working under vehicles without proper equipment.
newsDiving instructor sentenced after student dies
THE WIDOW of a man who drowned during an open water training dive has said she now fears water following her husband’s death.
newsBupa Care Homes prosecuted after tree crushes child
A CARE home provider has been fined £400k after an eight-year-old girl suffered catastrophic injuries when a tree fell on her.
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