Don’t pay more than £36 for a CSCS card…
According to the Official CSCS card awarding body Construction workers are being charged excessive sums by unaffiliated third-party…
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Prevent stress, and support mental health at work
Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, the law requires all employers to prevent work related stress to support good…
Asbestos and You
Any job, any day of the week, can potentially release lethal asbestos fibres. It’s not like dust – you can’t see, smell, or feel the…
Printing company fined after worker’s hand crushed
A printing company was fined £100,000 after an employee’s hand was crushed by a laminating machine. He was attempting to fix a laminating…
Workplace fire safety – What you need to know
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) sets out the law on construction site general fire safety. The FSO requires that a…
Construction firm fined £90,000 after exposing public to asbestos during renovation work
A Warrington-based construction company has been fined £90,000 after exposing people to asbestos during a renovation project in the…
HSE Site Inspections – Starting 1st September
HSE inspectors are visiting construction sites across England, Scotland and Wales in September and October to check that workers’ health…
CITB ensures safer plant operations with changes to training and testing
CITB is piloting changes across a series of plant training standards and grants, implemented from 31 July to help standardise plant…
You are a Company Owner or Director – what are your Health and Safety responsibilities?
Directors in the UK are governed by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and related regulations. It’s important to note that…
Six companies charged with fire safety offences for blaze which destroyed retirement village
In a highly complex case, six companies have been charged with offences under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 following a…